Last Modified: Dec 18, 2024
Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP Install/Upgrade
Known Affected Versions:
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, 15.1.10.5, 15.1.10.6, 16.1.4.2, 16.1.4.3, 17.1.1, 17.1.1.1, 17.1.1.2, 17.1.1.3, 17.1.1.4, 17.1.2
Fixed In:
16.1.5
Opened: Nov 14, 2023 Severity: 2-Critical Related Article:
K000135607
After an upgrade, the configuration fails to load with one or more errors: Configuration error: In url-filter <filter name> allowed-category <cat name> does not exist.
BIG-IP upgrade fails.
Upgrading SWG from a BIG-IP version that uses category names that no longer exist.
Remove the affected category names before attempting the BIG-IP upgrade.
Code exists to map old categories with the new. Existing mapping code works till BIG-IP 13.x.x, the same code support extended for BIG-IP 15.x.x and later versions.