Bug ID 803845: When in HA, the Standby device is forwarding traffic causing a loop and subsequent network shutdown

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, 15.0.0, 15.0.1, 15.0.1.1, 15.0.1.2, 15.0.1.3, 15.0.1.4

Fixed In:
15.1.0, 14.1.2.1

Opened: Jul 10, 2019

Severity: 2-Critical

Symptoms

Standby is passing traffic when a virtual wire is configured.

Impact

Standby device is forwarding traffic traffic when it should not, causing a loop and subsequent network shutdown.

Conditions

-- Virtual wire configured in high availability (HA).

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

The Standby device no longer passes traffic through virtual wire when it should not.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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