Bug ID 1137333: Help text for LDAP TLS certificate check has been clarified

Last Modified: Apr 28, 2025

Affected Product(s):
F5OS Velos(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
F5OS-A 1.1.1

Fixed In:
F5OS-C 1.6.0, F5OS-A 1.4.0

Opened: Aug 17, 2022

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

The help text for LDAP tls_reqcert is not clear.

Impact

Help text is confusing.

Conditions

Viewing tab-complete help for system aaa authentication ldap tls_reqcert

Workaround

Help text has been modified to the following: Possible completions: [demand] allow Session proceeds with or without server certificate, including a bad one. demand Session terminates immediately if a bad or no certificate is provided. hard This keyword is equivalent and semantically the same as demand. never The client will not request or check any server certificate. try Equivalent to allow, but the session is terminated if a bad certificate is provided. Use this description when modifying this field.

Fix Information

Help text has been improved.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips