Bug ID 495242: mcpd log messages: Failed to unpublish LOIPC object

Last Modified: Oct 16, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.5.5, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 11.6.2, 11.6.3, 11.6.3.1, 11.6.3.2, 11.6.3.3, 11.6.3.4, 12.0.0, 12.0.0 HF1, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.0.0 HF2, 12.1.0 HF2, 12.0.0 HF3, 12.0.0 HF4, 12.1.1 HF1, 12.1.1 HF2, 12.1.2 HF1, 12.1.2 HF2, 12.1.0, 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.1.3.1, 12.1.3.2, 12.1.3.3, 12.1.3.4, 12.1.3.5, 13.0.0, 13.0.0 HF1, 13.0.0 HF2, 13.0.0 HF3, 13.0.1, 13.1.0, 13.1.0.1, 13.1.0.2, 13.1.0.3, 13.1.0.4, 13.1.0.5, 13.1.0.6, 13.1.0.7, 13.1.0.8, 13.1.1, 14.0.0, 14.0.0.1, 14.0.0.2, 14.0.0.3, 14.0.0.4, 14.0.0.5, 14.0.1, 14.0.1.1

Fixed In:
14.1.0, 13.1.1.2, 12.1.3.6, 11.6.4, 11.5.6

Opened: Dec 08, 2014

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

The system posts the following error: err mcpd[7143]: 010716d6:3: Failed to unpublish LOIPC object for (loipc_name.1417443578.297505208). Call to (shm_unlink) failed with errno (2) errstr (No such file or directory).

Impact

This is a benign error that can be safely ignored.

Conditions

This is an intermittent issue that occurs on standby systems in High Availability (HA) configurations. In this case, the system is attempting to remove a file/directory that does not exist. Either the file has already been removed or it was not created.

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

The system now suppresses logging when attempting to delete non-existent file.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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