Bug ID 1494397: Virtual wire is not working on r5000 and r10000 platform, traffic is not forwarded on correct egress

Last Modified: Apr 04, 2025

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

Fixed In:
17.5.0

Opened: Jan 23, 2024

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

The virtual wire feature on the r5000 and r10000 platforms is not working. Traffic is getting into the tenant through ingress but not forwarded on correct egress or server-side r5000 or r10000 interface.

Impact

The virtual wire will not work on the r5000 or r10000 platform.

Conditions

1. Configure virtual wire on r5000 or r10000 appliance. 2. Configure the tenant and attach a VLAN and virtual wire to a tenant. 3. Send icmp traffic from client to server.

Workaround

None

Fix Information

The virtual wire will work on the r5000 or r10000 platform. Traffic is getting forwarded onto the correct egress or server-side r5k or r10k interface.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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