Bug ID 1967005: TMM crash on R2x00/R4x00 platforms

Last Modified: Oct 30, 2025

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

Known Affected Versions:
17.1.2.1, 17.1.2.2, 17.1.3

Opened: Jun 11, 2025

Severity: 1-Blocking

Symptoms

Tmm crashes repeatedly.

Impact

Traffic disrupted while tmm restarts.

Conditions

1. BIG-IP tenant running on R2x00/R4x00 platforms. 2. More than 510 multicast MAC addresses are configured on VF MAC filters.

Workaround

If a config backup file is being loaded, remove a few entries of IPv6 address (either VIPs or Selfips) to make sure the entries does not exceed 510. If this occurs after configuring more than 510 multicast MAC addresses, remove the configuration related to the IPv6 addresses.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips