Bug ID 1576101: Unable to login with LDAP user to BIG-IP Next Central Manager

Last Modified: Oct 19, 2025

Affected Product(s):
BIG_IP_NEXT(CM) BIG-IQ, Install/Upgrade(all modules)

Fixed In:
20.2.1

Opened: Apr 05, 2024

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

After upgrading HA instances and BIG-IP Next Central Manager, and then configuring LDAP and creating a new LDAP user, the user is not able to log in..

Impact

User is not able to login with new LDAP user after upgrade to 20.2.0.

Conditions

1. Upgrade BIG-IP Next Central Manager from 20.1.x to 20.2.x. 2. Configure LDAP and create a user available in LDAP. 3. Attempt to login using the new LDAP user credentials.

Workaround

As a workaround, use the following steps: - Use ssh to log into the machine using machine credentials - Restart the system and gateway pod using these commands: kubectl rollout restart mbiq-system-feature kubectl rollout restart mbiq-gateway-feature

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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