Bug ID 1205381: Disable or enable debug URLDB log level

Last Modified: Apr 24, 2024

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP TMOS(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
14.1.4, 14.1.4.1, 14.1.4.2, 14.1.4.3, 14.1.4.4, 14.1.4.5, 14.1.4.6, 14.1.5, 14.1.5.1, 14.1.5.2, 14.1.5.3, 14.1.5.4, 14.1.5.6, 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, 15.1.10, 15.1.10.2, 15.1.10.3, 15.1.10.4, 16.1.0, 16.1.1, 16.1.2, 16.1.2.1, 16.1.2.2, 16.1.3, 16.1.3.1, 16.1.3.2, 16.1.3.3, 16.1.3.4, 16.1.3.5, 16.1.4, 16.1.4.1, 16.1.4.2, 16.1.4.3

Fixed In:
17.1.1

Opened: Dec 06, 2022

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

The /var/log is filling with a lot of urldb debug logs Following are an example: debug urldb[13684]: 01760006:7: 00000000: URL lookup test complete. debug urldb[13684]: 01760018:7: 00000000: Number of categorized URLs: 1 debug urldb[13684]: 01760019:7: 00000000: Number of uncategorized URLs: 0

Impact

Causing syslog server to run out of disk space due to debug logs.

Conditions

The URLDB and SSL orchestrator are provisioned.

Workaround

Use the following steps: 1) Open /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf. 2) Change "filter f_urldb", following is an example: ======= filter f_urldb { facility(local1) and message(": 0176[0-9a-fA-F]{4}:"); level(warning..emerg); }; ======== 3) Save the file. 4) Run the following command: bigstart restart syslog-ng

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips