Bug ID 467060: Prevent user from creating a remote role group with empty name in GUI

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

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

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, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.1.0 HF2, 12.1.1 HF1, 12.1.1 HF2, 12.1.2 HF1, 12.1.2 HF2

Fixed In:
12.0.0

Opened: Jun 12, 2014

Severity: 4-Minor

Related Article: K91125224

Symptoms

When creating a remote role group with Terminal Access set to 'Other...' and leaving its value empty (none), the GUI allows the creation of this group with the console value 'none' (showing in tmsh).

Impact

Introduces confusion.

Conditions

Using the GUI to create a remote role group with empty Terminal Access value.

Workaround

Supply a Terminal Access :: 'Other...' value when configuring a remote role group.

Fix Information

When configuring the Terminal Access set to 'Other...' value, the system posts an error message if you leave the field empty. Selecting 'Other...' requires that you specify a value.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips