Bug ID 934825: Restarting MCPD via command line may not restart the aced process

Last Modified: Dec 20, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
16.1.0, 16.1.1, 16.1.2, 16.1.2.1, 16.1.2.2, 16.1.3, 16.1.3.1, 16.1.3.2, 16.1.3.3, 16.1.3.4, 16.1.3.5, 16.1.4, 16.1.4.1, 16.1.4.2

Opened: Aug 10, 2020

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Configurations with secure ID authentication may face issues after restarting MCPD using the command line (bigstart restart mcpd).

Impact

Configurations with secure ID authentication may face issues after restarting MCPD and may not restart the aced process.

Conditions

Executing the "bigstart restart mcpd" from command line does not always restart the aced process.

Workaround

"bigstart restart mcpd" is not the recommended way to restart MCPD. Please restart the BIG-IP system to reflect any changes you have made.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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