Bug ID 521204: Include default values in XML Policy Export

Last Modified: Aug 19, 2026

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

Known Affected Versions:
11.6.1, 11.6.1 hf1, 11.6.1 hf2, 11.6.2, 11.6.2 hf1, 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, 12.0.0, 12.0.0 hf1, 12.0.0 hf2, 12.0.0 hf3, 12.0.0 hf4, 12.1.0, 12.1.0 hf1, 12.1.0 hf2, 12.1.1, 12.1.1 hf1, 12.1.1 hf2

Fixed In:
13.0.0, 12.1.2

Opened: May 04, 2015

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

XML Policy Export does not include some entities, unless their values are different from the system's default settings.

Impact

XML Policy Export does not include those entities; it only includes entities when their values are different from the system's default settings

Conditions

-- ASM provisioned. -- Configuration contains some entities whose values match the defaults. -- Export security policy in XML format.

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

XML policy export operations now exclude defaults only when exporting a minimal XML configuration.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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