Bug ID 1624541: Creating application may fail in case of out of ordered configuration

Last Modified: Oct 19, 2025

Affected Product(s):
BIG_IP_NEXT(VE/HW) LTM(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
20.3.0

Opened: Aug 07, 2024

Severity: 2-Critical

Symptoms

- Creating application fails when the configuration order does not follow L1_Networks -> L2_Networks -> L3_Networks -> L4Clientsides & L4serversides -> Applications hierarchy. - F5-fsm pod will log an error similar to this : "<name> does not exist in config db"

Impact

Creating an application will fail and traffic will not go through.

Conditions

- Config is done through OpenAPI in out of ordered manner.

Workaround

Configure your application in the below order : 1. /L1-networks 2. /L2-networks 3. /L3-networks 4, /L4-serversides and /L4-clientsides 5. /applications

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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