Bug ID 473726: Insufficient memory for 3 or more modules

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
11.4.1, 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: Jul 31, 2014

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

The system might post the following error when the provisioned modules should be supported: 01071008:3: Provisioning failed with error 255 - 'Physical memory (6144MiB) insufficient for 3 or more modules.'

Impact

Virtual machine swaps heavily with the default provisioning for this triplet at this platform. VCMP guests and VE guests with memory between 5632 MiB and 6250 MiB.

Conditions

VCMP guests and VE guests with memory between 5632 MiB and 6250 MiB.

Workaround

Create VCMP guests with 4 or more CPUs. Configure the VE guests with more than 6250 MiB of memory available.

Fix Information

Three or more modules can be provisioned on VCMP guests and VE guests having 5632 MiB or more memory.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips