Bug ID 469986: Drive mapping paths lose backslash when entered using the GUI

Last Modified: Apr 28, 2025

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

Known Affected Versions:
11.5.0, 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: Jul 02, 2014

Severity: 3-Major

Related Article: K16134

Symptoms

In Network Access -> Drive Mappings, if you enter a path such as \\host\path using the GUI, it will be saved as \hostpath instead.

Impact

Changes the path name.

Conditions

This bug only exists in the 11.5.0-HF

Workaround

The path can be entered correctly via tmsh.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips