Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023
Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP ASM, Install/Upgrade
Known Affected Versions:
11.2.1, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.5.5, 11.5.6, 11.5.7, 11.5.8, 11.5.9, 11.5.10, 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, 12.0.0, 12.0.0 HF1, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.0.0 HF2, 12.1.0 HF2, 12.0.0 HF3, 12.0.0 HF4, 12.1.1 HF1, 12.1.1 HF2, 12.1.2 HF1, 12.1.2 HF2
Fixed In:
12.1.0
Opened: Oct 25, 2015 Severity: 4-Minor
An invalid IP Whitelist Exception causes a validation error on upgrade. This results in ASM Configuration being lost.
ASM Configuration being lost on upgrade.
A Whitelist IP Exception exists with an invalid netmask (ex. 255.55.255.255), and Ignore Anomalies enabled. Upgrade from before 11.4.x to 11.4.x through 12.0.0.
Fix the invalid Whitelist IP Exception in the old configuration before upgrade.
Upgrade will no longer fail due to an invalid Whitelist IP Exception.