Bug ID 880789: ASMConfig Handler undergoes frequent restarts

Last Modified: Jul 12, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP ASM(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, 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

Fixed In:
16.0.0, 15.1.0.5, 14.1.2.7

Opened: Feb 13, 2020

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Under some settings and load, the RPC handler for the botd process restarts frequently, causing unnecessary churn and message-cluttered logs.

Impact

The RPC handler for the botd process restarts frequently, causing unnecessary churn and noisy logs

Conditions

-- Bot protection is enabled. -- A high volume of bot attacks are handled.

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

The botd handler is now restored to a more robust process lifecycle.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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