Bug ID 451857: Favicon doesn't appear .

Last Modified: Aug 19, 2026

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

Known Affected Versions:
11.6.0, 11.6.0 hf1, 11.6.0 hf2, 11.6.0 hf3, 11.6.0 hf4, 11.6.0 hf5, 11.6.0 hf6, 11.6.0 hf7, 11.6.0 hf8, 11.6.1, 11.6.1 hf1, 11.6.1 hf2, 11.6.2, 11.6.2 hf1, 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

Fixed In:
12.0.0

Opened: Mar 11, 2014

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

favicon doesn't appear.

Impact

favicon doesn't appear

Conditions

Proactive Bot Defense is set to "Always" on dos profile that is attached to a VS. It's a first time user.

Workaround

Add /favicon.ico to the URL Whitelist under the Proactive Bot Defense configuration.

Fix Information

favicon appears correctly when PBD is configured.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips