Bug ID 1105757: Creating CSR with invalid parameters for basic-constraints, tmsh does not generate meaningful errors

Last Modified: May 03, 2024

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

Known Affected Versions:
17.0.0, 16.1.4, 16.1.3

Fixed In:
17.1.0

Opened: May 11, 2022

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

A similar error as below is observed: Key management library returned bad status: -45, No Error

Impact

The error thrown is not meaningful hence it is difficult to identify the invalid parameters.

Conditions

Creating a CSR The basic-constraints parameter contains invalid data Example: tmsh create sys crypto csr tmsh_csr_lowercase_20861 common-name 'ca:true' key default.key basic-constraints ca:true

Workaround

None

Fix Information

Errors are now more descriptive and provide information about invalid parameters.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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