Bug ID 1291629: IPI updates can fail if the network in unstable.

Last Modified: Jul 11, 2024

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

Known Affected Versions:
14.1.0, 14.1.0.1, 14.1.0.2, 14.1.0.3, 14.1.0.5, 14.1.0.6, 14.1.2, 14.1.2.1, 14.1.2.2, 14.1.2.3, 14.1.2.4, 14.1.2.5, 14.1.2.6, 14.1.2.7, 14.1.2.8, 14.1.3, 14.1.3.1, 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

Opened: Apr 21, 2023

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

IPI stops updating during network instability.

Impact

IPI database will not be updated.

Conditions

This issue happens only when the management network of the BIG-IP system is unstable. Issue impact on BIG-IP versions listed below which are running old SDK(vector2.brightcloud.com) version. BIG-IP v14.x BIG-IP v15.1.3 and prior versions BIG-IP v16.0.x and v16.1.2.x This won't occur on the BIG-IP versions listed below which are running new SDK(api.bcti.brightcloud.com) version. BIG-IP V15.1.4 and later versions BIG-IP v16.1.3 and later versions BIG-IP v17.x

Workaround

Restart the iprepd deamon.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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