Bug ID 2351525: Restrictions on files and iFiles that can be created may be overly restrictive.

Last Modified: Oct 16, 2026

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

Fixed In:
21.1.0.3, 17.5.1.10, 17.1.3.6

Opened: Jun 25, 2026

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

When creating files on the device, the specified source path may be overly restrictive, even for admin or root roles

Impact

The file creation will fail, and the command will not complete successfully

Conditions

Attempt to create a file object, such as an iFile, on the device using one of the restricted paths

Workaround

None

Fix Information

Top-level roles should no longer be as restricted in non-appliance mode when creating file objects, such as an ifile

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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