Bug ID 663687: Upgrade halts when external XML schema cannot be accessed

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP ASM(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

Fixed In:
13.1.0

Opened: May 09, 2017

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

If an XML profile imports external XML schema files and the external XML files cannot be accessed during upgrade, the upgrade will halt.

Impact

ASM upgrade process does not complete.

Conditions

-- An XML profile imports external XML schema files. -- The external XML files cannot be accessed during upgrade.

Workaround

Prior to upgrade, modify the XML profile to include all external imported/included files. This can be ensured by unchecking "Follow Schema Links" in the XML profile.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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