Bug ID 1183901: VLAN name greater than 31 characters results in invalid F5OS tenant configuration

Last Modified: Apr 28, 2025

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP F5OS-A, F5OS-C(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
15.1.0, 15.1.0.1, 15.1.0.2, 15.1.0.3, 15.1.0.4, 15.1.0.5, 15.1.1, 15.1.2, 15.1.2.1, 15.1.3, 15.1.3.1, 15.1.4, 15.1.4.1, 15.1.5, 15.1.5.1, 15.1.6, 15.1.6.1, 15.1.7, 15.1.8, 15.1.8.1, 15.1.8.2, 15.1.9, 15.1.9.1, 17.0.0, 17.0.0.1, 17.0.0.2, 17.1.0, 17.1.0.1, 17.1.0.2, 17.1.0.3

Fixed In:
17.5.0, 17.1.1, 15.1.10

Opened: Oct 26, 2022

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

VLAN names 32 characters or longer results in invalid BIG-IP tenant configuration, and mcpd errors. 01070712:3: Internal error, object is not in a folder: type: vlan id: /Common/this_is_a_very_long_vlan_name_32 On F5OS tenants, mcpd, devmgmtd and lind restart in a loop.

Impact

-- Invalid configuration -- mcpd errors -- Blank VLAN name in webUI of tenant

Conditions

VLAN with a name that is 32 characters or longer is assigned to a BIG-IP tenant.

Workaround

Use shorter VLAN names, with a maximum of 31 characters.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips