Bug ID 442598: Traffic cannot pass through a tunnel after the Edge client is switched to DTLS from TLS

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
11.6.2 HF1, 11.3.0, 11.4.0, 11.4.1

Fixed In:
11.6.0, 11.5.1 HF6, 11.4.1 HF9

Opened: Jan 10, 2014

Severity: 3-Major

Related Article: K17360

Symptoms

Traffic cannot pass through a tunnel after the Edge client is switched to DTLS from TLS.

Impact

Traffic does pass through the tunnel. The Edge client hangs, and the status changes to 'Waiting to connect' 'Downloading server settings'

Conditions

Edge client switched to DTLS from TLS.

Workaround

None

Fix Information

Now, the Edge client correctly does not close the session locally if the server is not reachable because the session timeout check require fails.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips