Bug ID 500011: Firewall Schedules can not be configured when Firewall Compilation Mode and Firewall Deployment Mode are set to Manual under Security->Options->Firewall Options

Last Modified: Apr 28, 2025

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

Fixed In:
12.0.0

Opened: Jan 08, 2015

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Firewall Schedules and on-demand compilation/deployment of firewall blobs are not compatible. MCP validation has been introduced to prevent the user from configuring schedules and enabling on-demand-compile/deploy settings at the same time.

Impact

You are prevented from configuring schedules while on-demand-compile and on-demand-deploy are enabled(Firewall Compilation Mode and Firewall Deployment Mode are set to Manual under Security->Options->Firewall Options).

Conditions

Occurs if you want to configure on-demand-compile and on-demand-deploy and has configured firewall schedules.

Workaround

You should set Firewall Compilation Mode and Firewall Deployment Mode to Automatic under Security->Options->Firewall Options if the user wants to use Firewall Schedules.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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