Bug ID 2141337: Auto-upgrade of the BIG-IP APM Edge Client does not upgrade the MachineTunnel Service on Windows systems

Last Modified: Feb 03, 2026

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP APM, Install/Upgrade(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
17.5.0, 17.5.1, 17.5.1.2, 17.5.1.3

Fixed In:
17.5.1.4

Opened: Nov 03, 2025

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

When a new version of the MachineTunnel Service is available, the updated BIG-IP APM Edge Client package must be installed.

Impact

Run the updated BIG-IP APM Edge Client installer package to upgrade the MachineTunnel Service.

Conditions

A new version of the MachineTunnel Service is available for Windows systems.

Workaround

Manually install the newest version of the BIG-IP APM Edge Client.

Fix Information

The MachineTunnel Service automatically upgrades via the BIG-IP APM Edge Client on Windows systems.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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