Bug ID 1786769: Typo in the log message generated when the APM url-filter code loads an old configuration and renames some categories

Last Modified: Feb 19, 2025

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

Known Affected Versions:
17.1.0, 17.1.0.1, 17.1.0.2, 17.1.0.3, 17.1.1, 17.1.1.1, 17.1.1.2, 17.1.1.3, 17.1.1.4, 17.1.2, 17.1.2.1

Opened: Jan 17, 2025

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

The log message appears as follows: 0107185a:4: Warning generated, for version 15.1.0 or greater : Category name changed from /Common/Society_and_Lifestyles to /Common/Human_Interestsin allowed categories of url filter /Common/Limited_URL_Filters. Missing space after the new category name (Human_Interestsin). Possible misinterpretation or confusion for the admin regarding the configuration changes.

Impact

The log message generated by the APM URL-filter code when renaming some categories may contain a typo. This can cause confusion for administrators interpreting the logs due to the lack of a space in the renamed group name

Conditions

Occurs when APM URL-filter code is configured to load an old configuration with renamed categories. Triggered when renaming categories during the URL filter configuration process.

Workaround

None

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips