Bug ID 1463713: Virtual Server using a disabled VIP address is given a new enabled VIP address but still resets connections

Last Modified: Jun 28, 2025

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

Known Affected Versions:
15.1.0, 15.1.0.1, 15.1.0.2, 15.1.0.3, 15.1.0.4, 15.1.0.5, 15.1.1, 15.1.2, 15.1.2.1, 15.1.3, 15.1.3.1, 15.1.4, 15.1.4.1, 15.1.5, 15.1.5.1, 15.1.6, 15.1.6.1, 15.1.7, 15.1.8, 15.1.8.1, 15.1.8.2, 15.1.9, 15.1.9.1, 15.1.10, 15.1.10.2, 15.1.10.3, 15.1.10.4, 15.1.10.5, 15.1.10.6, 16.1.0, 16.1.1, 16.1.2, 16.1.2.1, 16.1.2.2, 16.1.3, 16.1.3.1, 16.1.3.2, 16.1.3.3, 16.1.3.4, 16.1.3.5, 16.1.4, 16.1.4.1, 16.1.4.2, 16.1.4.3, 16.1.5, 16.1.5.1, 16.1.5.2, 16.1.6, 17.1.0, 17.1.0.1, 17.1.0.2, 17.1.0.3, 17.1.1, 17.1.1.1, 17.1.1.2, 17.1.1.3, 17.1.1.4, 17.1.2, 17.1.2.1, 17.1.2.2

Opened: Dec 19, 2023

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

A virtual server that shows as enabled in the GUI, still resets all connections with the disabled virtual IP address (administrative).

Impact

No connections can be made to the virtual server as it just resets all connections.

Conditions

A virtual server using a disabled virtual IP (VIP) address is given a new address (thus is enabled by default), shows as enabled in the GUI, but resets all connections with VIP disabled (administrative).

Workaround

Disable and than re-enable the affected virtual server.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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