Bug ID 1600189: F5OS API tokens invalidated after a minute of inactivity

Last Modified: Feb 03, 2026

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

Known Affected Versions:
F5OS-A 1.8.1, F5OS-A 1.8.2, F5OS-A 1.8.3, F5OS-C 1.8.1, F5OS-C 1.8.2

Opened: Jun 24, 2024

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

F5OS API (restconf) tokens expire after approximately a minute of inactivity, regardless of the configured token lifetime. In the audit log, the token is rejected with an error of: ERROR: Token is not active: <username><session ID>

Impact

API tokens are invalidated prematurely and cannot be renewed, and the user must request new tokens.

Conditions

- Using the F5OS API - Wait more than a minute between API requests

Workaround

None

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips