Bug ID 2047445: A VPN connection may fail when an Access policy or a Virtual Server is configured in a route domain

Last Modified: Nov 05, 2025

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

Known Affected Versions:
17.1.3, 17.5.1, 17.5.1.2, 17.5.1.3

Fixed In:
21.0.0

Opened: Sep 04, 2025

Severity: 2-Critical

Symptoms

When the Access policy is configured in a route domain using the "Route Domain and SNAT Selection" agent, or when a virtual server is configured in any route domain, a VPN connection may fail with the error: "iSession: Connection error: isession_handle_syn:3740: No peer:4". This issue is applicable only to Windows-based Edge clients and Browser clients.

Impact

VPN connection may fail

Conditions

1. Windows client is used 2. Access policy is configured in route domain or Route domain is configured on VS 3. User tries to establish VPN connection

Workaround

Any of the following workarounds can be applied: -- Configure route domain with parent as default route domain. In some cases we may need to disable "strict isolation", In addition to parent as default route domain. -- Disable ipv6 using "tmsh modify sys db ipv6.enabled value false" -- tmsh modify sys db isession.ctrl.apm value disable

Fix Information

VPN connection should be established when the APM access policy is configured with route domain.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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