Last Modified: Aug 19, 2026
Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP LTM
Known Affected Versions:
11.5.1, 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, 11.5.2 hf1, 11.5.3, 11.5.3 hf1, 11.5.3 hf2, 11.5.4, 11.5.4 hf1, 11.5.4 hf2, 11.5.4 hf3, 11.5.4 hf4, 11.5.5, 11.5.6, 11.5.7, 11.5.8, 11.5.9, 11.5.10, 11.6.0, 11.6.0 hf1, 11.6.0 hf2, 11.6.0 hf3, 11.6.0 hf4, 11.6.0 hf5, 11.6.0 hf6, 11.6.0 hf7, 11.6.0 hf8, 12.0.0, 12.0.0 hf1, 12.0.0 hf2, 12.0.0 hf3, 12.0.0 hf4
Fixed In:
12.1.0, 11.6.1
Opened: Aug 20, 2015 Severity: 4-Minor Related Article:
K51114681
HTTP/HTTPS) monitors send unexpected data (crlfcrlf) after completion of TCP and/or SSL handshake.
A monitor configured with a 'none' send string sends a 4-byte string, \r\n\r\n (crlfcrlf), after completing the handshake. This is ignored by the monitored node, which might cause it to be marked down.
HTTP/HTTPS monitor with a send attribute set to 'none'. HTTP/HTTPS monitors with a 'none' send string should complete the TCP handshake(+SSL handshake) and then close the connection without sending any data.
None.
HTTP/HTTPS monitor no longer transmits any L7 data when send attribute is set to 'none'.