Bug ID 820845: Self-IP does not respond to ( ARP / Neighbour Discovery ) when EtherIP tunnels in use.

Last Modified: Oct 16, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
13.1.1, 13.1.1.2, 13.1.1.3, 13.1.1.4, 13.1.1.5, 13.1.3, 13.1.3.1, 13.1.3.2, 13.1.3.3, 13.1.3.4, 13.1.3.5, 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, 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, 15.0.0, 15.0.1, 15.0.1.1, 15.0.1.2, 15.0.1.3, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0, 15.1.0.1, 15.1.0.2, 15.1.0.3, 15.1.0.4, 15.1.0.5, 15.1.1, 15.1.2, 15.1.2.1

Fixed In:
16.1.0, 16.0.1.1, 15.1.3, 14.1.4, 13.1.3.6

Opened: Sep 03, 2019

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

BIG-IP systems might not respond to ( ARP / Neighbour Discovery ) requests received via EtherIP tunnels on a multi-blade system.

Impact

Some endpoints may not be able to resolve ( ARP / Neighbour protocol ) via EtherIP tunnel.

Conditions

Decapsulated ( ARP / Neighbour Discovery ) requests for an address owned by the BIG-IP system is processed by a secondary blade.

Workaround

Create static ARP entries on affected endpoints.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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