Last Modified: Jun 19, 2025
Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP ASM
Known Affected Versions:
14.1.5.1, 14.1.5.2, 14.1.5.3, 14.1.5.4, 14.1.5.6
Opened: Sep 24, 2022 Severity: 3-Major
Errors in /var/log/ltm logs similar to: err tmsh[14022]: 01420006:3: The requested ASM policy (/Common/[policy name]) is not active. Errors in /var/log/audit logs similar to: notice tmsh[29831]: 01420002:5: AUDIT - pid=29831 user=root folder=/Common module=(tmos)# status=[Data Input Error: The requested ASM policy (/Common/[policy name]) is not active.] cmd_data=publish asm policy [policy name]
Publish asm policy fails due to policy not being active
Activate asm policy and then publish it
Poll the status of the activated policy and only publish it after it becomes active OR wait for 30sec after policy activation before publishing it
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