Bug ID 495557: Ephemeral node health status may report as 'unknown' rather than the expected 'offline'

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
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 HF1, 11.5.3 HF1, 11.5.3 HF2, 11.5.4 HF1, 11.5.4 HF2, 11.5.4 HF3, 11.5.4 HF4, 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, 11.6.0 HF6

Opened: Dec 09, 2014

Severity: 3-Major

Related Article: K17168

Symptoms

Ephemeral node health status may report as 'unknown' rather than the expected 'offline'.

Impact

Node may be in unknown status when it should be offline.

Conditions

Change the monitor rule on the node several times.

Workaround

Reset bigd.

Fix Information

Ephemeral node health status now reports 'offline' rather than 'unknown' in cases in which the monitor is offline.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips