Bug ID 496278: Disabling/enabling Rule within Rule List causes disabling/enabling of other Rule with the same name

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP AFM(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, 11.6.2 HF1, 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, 11.6.0 HF5, 11.5.3, 11.5.2 HF1

Opened: Dec 12, 2014

Severity: 3-Major

Related Article: K16294

Symptoms

Disabling/enabling Rule within Rule List causes disabling/enabling of a different but same-named Rule in a single Policy on the Active Rule Page in the GUI.

Impact

Potentially, the incorrect Rule is disabled.

Conditions

Only happens it the Rule names are the same with a single policy.

Workaround

Make sure Rules have different names.

Fix Information

The system now enables/disables only the selected Rule, regardless of the existence of other, same-name Rules in the policy.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips