Bug ID 641170: BIG-IP REST API returns error when a large data set is being retrieved

Last Modified: Oct 12, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
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

Opened: Jan 24, 2017

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Command fails with an error. An example of this is below. curl -s -k -H 'Accept: application/json' -H Content-Type:application/json -X POST -d '{"command":"run", "utilCmdArgs":"list persist"}' -u admin:admin https://192.168.1.108/mgmt/tm/util/lsndb?$skip=100\&$top=100 | python -m json.tool { "code": 500, "kind": ":resterrorresponse", "message": "55201803 is more than 33554432", "referer": "192.168.1.108", "restOperationId": 72368 }

Impact

BIG-IP REST API cannot be used to retrieve large data sets

Conditions

Data set being retrieved is large. How large depends on the platform and provisioning.

Workaround

None

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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