Bug ID 758704: Excessive 'GuestInfoAddNicEntry: NIC limit (16) reached' logging

Last Modified: May 29, 2024

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

Known Affected Versions:
14.1.0, 14.1.0.1, 14.1.0.2, 14.1.0.3, 14.1.0.5, 14.1.0.6, 14.1.2, 14.1.2.1, 14.1.2.2, 14.1.2.3, 14.1.2.4, 14.1.2.5, 14.1.2.6, 14.1.2.7, 14.1.2.8, 14.1.3, 14.1.3.1, 14.1.4, 14.1.4.1, 14.1.4.2, 14.1.4.3, 14.1.4.4, 14.1.4.5, 14.1.4.6, 14.1.5, 14.1.5.1, 14.1.5.2, 14.1.5.3, 14.1.5.4, 14.1.5.6

Opened: Feb 14, 2019

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

BIG-IP logs 'GuestInfoAddNicEntry: NIC limit (16) reached' messages every 30 seconds.

Impact

BIG-IP logs 'GuestInfoAddNicEntry: NIC limit (16) reached' every 30 Seconds, and it logs one entry for every limit above the maximum (for example if you configure 20 VLANs the message will be logged 4 times).

Conditions

Configuring more than 16 VLANs on VMware where the VLAN limit is 16.

Workaround

None

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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