Last Modified: Apr 28, 2025
Affected Product(s):
BIG-IQ ADC
Known Affected Versions:
5.0.0, 5.0.0 HF1
Fixed In:
5.1.0
Opened: Sep 02, 2016 Severity: 3-Major
If a Virtual Server uses a virtual address name for the destination rather than an IP, discovery/import will fail. In /var/log/restjavad.0.log you will see an error: [ERROR][23 Aug 2016 00:37:44 PDT][/cm/adc-core/tasks/discover-config/5405269d-1626-4110-9080-ea5ad56adfd3/worker AdcDiscoveryTaskWorker] Error while transforming Virtual Server, Details: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Invalid address (va_test:80). Address is incomplete : java.lang.IllegalStateException: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Invalid address (va_test:80). Address is incomplete Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Invalid address (va_test:80). Address is incomplete
If a Virtual Server uses a virtual address name for the destination rather than an IP, discovery/import will fail.
-- A virtual address on a BIG-IP device is defined using a name, not an IP address
Use an IP address for a Virtual IP on the BIG-IP rather than a virtual address name.
If a Virtual Server uses a virtual address name for the destination rather than an IP discovery/import will fail. BIG-IQ now supports named destinations on discovery. However, BIG-IQ does not allow changing virtual server destinations to non-IPs.