Bug ID 647157: Application Connector can be assigned to a traffic group different from the virtual servers it serves

Last Modified: Apr 28, 2025

Affected Product(s):
Application Connector TMOS(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
1.1.0, 1.1.1

Opened: Feb 23, 2017

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

In a HA configuration, if Application Connector Service Center's virtual IP is assigned to a different traffic group than the virtual servers it is serving, an outage could occur if the virtuals are active on a different device

Impact

When this occurs, a traffic outage will occur.

Conditions

This can occur if Application Connector Service Center is configured on one traffic group, while the virtual servers it is tunneling exist on a traffic group. If the application virtusl servers are active on a device where the Service Center is in standby mode, the virtual servers will be unable to pass traffic.

Workaround

When configuring Application Connector Service Center, make sure that the Proxy Virtual Server is in the same traffic group as all of the Application Virtual Servers.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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