Bug ID 1672997: Apmd memory grows over time in AD/LDAP auth scenarios

Last Modified: Jan 11, 2025

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

Known Affected Versions:
16.1.4.3, 16.1.5, 16.1.5.1, 16.1.5.2

Opened: Sep 19, 2024

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Apmd memory grows over time. It is mainly due to memory fragmentation due to memory sharing among apmd threads.

Impact

Apmd memory grows over time. After it grows beyond a limit, oom killer might kill apmd thereby leading to traffic disruption.

Conditions

The access policy in use has AD/LDAP auth as one of the agents

Workaround

None

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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