Bug ID 624626: Cannot delete keys without extension .key (and certificates without .crt) using the Configuration utility

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP LTM(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, 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, 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, 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, 13.0.0, 13.0.0 HF1, 13.0.0 HF2, 13.0.0 HF3, 13.0.1

Fixed In:
13.1.0

Opened: Oct 24, 2016

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

You cannot delete keys without extension .key (and certificates without .crt) using the Configuration utility, which returns an error message similar to the following example: 01020036:3: The requested Certificate File (/Common/example.crt) was not found

Impact

Cannot delete keys without extension .key (and certificates without .crt) using the Configuration utility.

Conditions

The presence of SSL certificates and keys created without the .crt and .key extensions. This might have happened, for example, if the SSL certificates and keys were created using the tmsh utility.

Workaround

You can use the tmsh utility to delete affected SSL certificates and keys. You would use commands similar to the following example: tmsh delete sys crypto cert example tmsh delete sys crypto key example

Fix Information

You can now delete keys without extension .key (and certificates without .crt) using the Configuration utility.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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