Last Modified: Jan 07, 2026
Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP APM
Fixed In:
11.6.0, 11.5.1
Opened: Oct 24, 2013 Severity: 3-Major
When content scanning is enabled, inefficiencies in internal communication with the scanning engine results in a noticeable performance impact.
There is a noticeable drop in performance.
This happens when the BIG-IP is used as a secure web gateway (SWG) and content scanning is enabled.
Disable content scanning.
Internal communication with the Secure Web Gateway content scanning engine has been optimized. This results in significant performance improvements.