Bug ID 984945: Refreshing DSC group fails when at least one managed BIG-IP is unreachable.

Last Modified: Apr 28, 2025

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IQ Device User Interface(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
8.0.0.1, 8.1.0.2, 8.2.0, 8.2.0.1

Opened: Jan 19, 2021

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Refreshing the DSC group list fails BIG-IQ cannot reach any of the managed BIG-IP devices in the group.

Impact

The "Refresh List" action for DSC Groups fails and BIG-IQ displays the following error message: unable to refresh current config: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Failed to start task on bigip-1: java.lang.IllegalStateException: java.net.ProtocolException: status:401 (remainder of message edited)

Conditions

Attempting to refresh the DSC group list (Devices > BIG-IP CLUSTERS > DSC Groups) and at least one of the managed BIG-IP devices is unreachable.

Workaround

None

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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