Bug ID 1943669: "Automatic Update Check & Automatic Phone Home features" settings is changed upon running 'load sys config current-partition' in other partition

Last Modified: Jun 19, 2025

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP TMOS(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, 17.1.2.2

Opened: May 19, 2025

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

'auto-check' and 'auto-phonehome' configurations are not updated on non-Common partitions.

Impact

These features could be enabled if you load the configuration on the non-Common partitions.

Conditions

1. Disable "auto-check" and "auto-phonehome" 2. Save the config 3. Check "auto-check" and "auto-phonehome" status. 4. Switch to non-Common partition. 5. Load the current config 6. Check the "auto-check" and "auto-phonehome" 7. Switch back to common partition and check the status.

Workaround

Disable 'auto-check' and 'auto-phonehome' again after switching back to the Common partition.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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