Bug ID 2141381: SelfIP missing after upgrade on 1NIC

Last Modified: Nov 25, 2025

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

Known Affected Versions:
17.5.1, 17.5.1.2, 17.5.1.3

Opened: Nov 03, 2025

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

SelfIP is present in running config but missing from bigip_base.conf after upgrade. After reload, SelfIP disappears entirely, causing iQuery/config sync failures. No config load or mcpd errors are seen.

Impact

-- iQuery/config sync functionality is lost after reload or upgrade. -- SelfIP is not persisted in configuration files, risking loss of connectivity and management functions.

Conditions

-- BIG-IP DNS VE deployed with only one NIC (1NIC mode). - -System upgraded from 17.5.1 to 17.5.1.3. -- SelfIP created with the same IP address as the management IP.

Workaround

Manually add the missing SelfIP back into bigip_base.conf. Run tmsh load sys config to restore the SelfIP in the running configuration.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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