Bug ID 442961: 'No handle' error results in 'Limiting ... response' log messages.

Last Modified: Aug 19, 2026

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

Known Affected Versions:
11.5.1, 11.5.1 hf1, 11.5.1 hf2, 11.5.1 hf3, 11.5.1 hf4, 11.5.1 hf5, 11.5.1 hf6, 11.5.1 hf7, 11.5.1 hf8, 11.5.1 hf9, 11.5.1 hf10, 11.5.1 hf11, 11.5.2, 11.5.2 hf1, 11.5.3, 11.5.3 hf1, 11.5.3 hf2, 11.5.4, 11.5.4 hf1, 11.5.4 hf2, 11.5.4 hf3, 11.5.4 hf4, 11.5.5, 11.5.6, 11.5.7, 11.5.8, 11.5.9, 11.5.10

Opened: Jan 14, 2014

Severity: 5-Cosmetic

Symptoms

'No handle' error results in 'Limiting ... response' log messages.

Impact

Even though there are no packets to limit, the system logs the following messages: Limiting closed port RST response. -- Limiting icmp unreach response.

Conditions

Packets per second exceeds TM.MaxRejectRate.

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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