Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023
Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP LTM
Known Affected Versions:
11.2.0, 11.2.1, 11.3.0, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.5.5, 11.5.6, 11.5.7, 11.5.8, 11.5.9, 11.5.10, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 11.6.2, 11.6.3, 11.6.3.1, 11.6.3.2, 11.6.3.3, 11.6.3.4, 11.6.4, 11.6.5, 11.6.5.1, 11.6.5.2, 11.6.5.3, 12.0.0, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.1.0 HF2, 12.1.1 HF1, 12.1.1 HF2, 12.1.2 HF1, 12.1.2 HF2
Fixed In:
12.1.0, 12.0.0 HF1
Opened: Feb 07, 2014 Severity: 3-Major Related Article:
K20503885
A slow clientside SSL connection may result in a timeout due to the default SSL timeout of 10 seconds. tm.rstcause may indicate 'SSL alert timeout exceeded'.
Data transfer might be interrupted.
Clientside is clientssl, and the connection is such that it may require longer than 10 seconds to establish the connection.
Increase the alert timeout value in the configuration.
A slow clientside SSL connection no longer results in a timeout, because the default SSL timeout is now indefinite.