Bug ID 1966941: High CPU or increased translation errors following upgrade or restart when DAG distribution changes

Last Modified: Oct 15, 2025

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

Known Affected Versions:
17.1.2.1, 17.1.2.2, 17.1.3, 17.5.0, 17.5.1, 17.5.1.2, 17.5.1.3

Opened: Jun 11, 2025

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Dagv2 tables are randomized and may change when a tmm is restarted. This can result in a change of traffic distribution, which in some cases may lead to traffic disruption. The specific condition when this option was introduced is using a CGNAT pool that is not large enough. Other ways of encountering include increased translation failed errors following an upgrade or restart or blade replacement.

Impact

- dag distribution changes which may cause a traffic disruption.

Conditions

Tenant tmm is restarted (or VELOS chassis rebooted)

Workaround

You can restart tmm until the distribution is good, which can be checked using tools like cmp_dest.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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