Bug ID 436381: Slow web user interface when Listing Active policies.

Last Modified: Jul 12, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
11.4.0, 11.4.1

Fixed In:
11.5.0, 11.4.1 HF2, 11.4.0 HF6

Opened: Nov 03, 2013

Severity: 3-Major

Related Article: K06301394

Symptoms

Delay of ~8 minutes for the page to render. The output of 'top' showing the processes heaviest on CPU while the GUI is trying to render the policy list - 'asm_config_server.pl' is consistently at the head of the list.

Impact

Management Interface has become slow and unresponsive.

Conditions

Navigating to Security->Application Security->Security Policies

Workaround

This issue has no workaround at this time.

Fix Information

The Configuration utility now quickly displays active security policies even when there are a large number of security policies assigned to a large number of virtual servers (over 100).

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips