Bug ID 459255

Bug ID 459255: Explicit File Type length is limited to 8 characters.

Last Modified: Nov 07, 2022

Affected Product: See more info
BIG-IP ASM(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.1 HF1, 11.5.1 HF10, 11.5.1 HF11, 11.5.1 HF2, 11.5.1 HF3

Fixed In:
11.6.0, 11.5.1 HF4

Opened: Apr 27, 2014
Severity: 3-Major
Related Article: K79537115

The Explicit File Type length is limited to 8 characters.

blocking violations on legal traffic.

Explicit File Type configuration. Illegal file type length violation is set to blocking.

Turn off the illegal file type checks.

This release increases the limit of the Explicit File Type Name length from 8 characters to 255 characters.