Bug ID 590428: The "ACCESS::session create" iRule command does not work

Last Modified: Oct 07, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
12.0.0, 12.0.0 HF1, 12.0.0 HF2, 12.0.0 HF3, 12.0.0 HF4

Fixed In:
13.0.0, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.1.0

Opened: Apr 29, 2016

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

When the "ACCESS::session create" iRule command is used with an APM virtual, the command does not resume properly and causing the sessions to disconnect/hang.

Impact

APM virtual won't function correctly.

Conditions

APM virtual configured with an iRule that includes "ACCESS::session create" iRule command.

Workaround

The "ACCESS::session create" iRule command should be removed from the iRule attached to the virtual.

Fix Information

Updated the session DB calls to include req_id parameter so that the TCL context gets updated/saved and used upon resume.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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