Bug ID 1461289: On a rSeries appliance, config-backup proceed is broken

Last Modified: Oct 21, 2024

Affected Product(s):
F5OS F5OS-A(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
F5OS-C 1.6.1, F5OS-C 1.6.2

Fixed In:
F5OS-A 1.8.0

Opened: Dec 15, 2023

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

On a rSeries appliance, system database config-backup 'proceed' is broken. It is about overwriting an existing backup file, but it prompts you to proceed even if a file does not exist.

Impact

No functional impact. When you provide input 'yes', the backup file will be generated.

Conditions

System database config-backup always prompts for the user to proceed even if a file does not exist.

Workaround

When prompted to 'proceed', you must respond with 'yes'.

Fix Information

The system database config-backup prompts the user with ‘proceed’ option only when the file exists and the user is not provided ‘proceed yes’ in the input CLI command.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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