Bug ID 573031: qkview may not collect certain configuration files in their entirety

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
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, 12.1.0, 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.1.3.1, 12.1.3.2, 12.1.3.3, 12.1.3.4, 12.1.3.5

Fixed In:
13.0.0, 12.1.3.6, 11.6.4

Opened: Feb 10, 2016

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

If the following files exceed 5M in size, they will be truncated when collected by qkview: /config/partitions/*/bigip.conf /config/partitions/*/BIG-IP_base.conf /config/BIG-IP_gtm.conf

Impact

Fault diagnosis may be affected.

Conditions

Any of the listed files exceeds 5 Mbytes.

Workaround

Create a qkview, and examine the qkview_run.data file. If this file indicates that any of the listed files has been truncated, manually copy that file from the BIG-IP device.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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