Bug ID 654873: ASM Auto-Sync Device Group

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
12.1.2, 12.1.3, 12.1.3.1, 13.0.0, 13.0.0 HF1, 13.0.0 HF2, 13.0.0 HF3

Fixed In:
13.1.0, 13.0.1, 12.1.3.2

Opened: Apr 02, 2017

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Some messages that were meant to be sent to peers in a device group are not successfully sent.

Impact

1) Overuse of full sync between devices. 2) Possible inconsistencies between devices. 3) Possibility of memory leak in rare cases.

Conditions

A mix of the following uses in GUI or REST API: 1) Creating/importing/deleting policies. 2) Accepting many suggestions at once. 3) Adjusting Policy Building Settings.

Workaround

Use manual sync groups for ASM sync.

Fix Information

Communication for auto-sync groups repaired.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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