Bug ID 580726: License state information from REST worker is out of sync with device

Last Modified: Nov 07, 2022

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

Known Affected Versions:
12.1.0, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.1.0 HF2, 12.1.1, 12.1.1 HF1, 12.1.1 HF2, 12.1.2, 12.1.2 HF1, 12.1.2 HF2, 12.1.3, 12.1.3.1, 12.1.3.2, 12.1.3.3, 12.1.3.4, 12.1.3.5, 12.1.3.6, 12.1.3.7, 12.1.4, 12.1.4.1, 12.1.5, 12.1.5.1, 12.1.5.2, 12.1.5.3, 12.1.6

Fixed In:
13.0.0

Opened: Mar 15, 2016

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

The license information returned from the REST endpoint /mgmt/tm/shared/licensing/registration does not match the information returned from tmsh show sys license

Impact

The license state information returned from REST workers maybe be out of date with the information on the device.

Conditions

1. Device has an expired license (for example, an expired Eval period) 2. That license is re-activated, so that inspecting the device manually shows it is no longer expired.

Workaround

Restart REST services on the BIG-IP device by typing bigstart restart restjavad

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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