Bug ID 647108: Deletion of saml-idp-connector may fail depending on the order in which related objects are deleted within a transaction

Last Modified: Apr 28, 2025

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

Known Affected Versions:
12.1.2, 12.1.2 HF1, 12.1.2 HF2, 13.0.0, 13.0.0 HF1, 13.0.0 HF2, 13.0.0 HF3

Fixed In:
13.1.0, 13.0.1, 12.1.3

Opened: Feb 23, 2017

Severity: 1-Blocking

Symptoms

The system posts messages similar to the following even when the server associated to the connector is also being deleted in the same transaction: 01070734:3: Configuration error: apm aaa saml-idp-connector: Cannot delete saml-idp-connector /Common/saml_connector because it is being used by aaa-saml-server (/Common/saml_server_test1

Impact

Cannot delete saml-idp-connector and associated server in that specific order.

Conditions

When deleting saml-idp-connector first then the associated saml server.

Workaround

Delete saml server first and then delete the saml connector.

Fix Information

Now saml-idp-connector can be deleted with associated objects in any order from a transaction.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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