Bug ID 666406: rpcbind was removed from the BIG-IP software

Last Modified: Oct 07, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.5.5, 11.5.6, 11.5.7, 11.5.8, 11.5.9, 11.5.10, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 11.6.2, 11.6.3, 11.6.3.1, 11.6.3.2, 11.6.3.3, 11.6.3.4, 11.6.4, 11.6.5, 11.6.5.1, 11.6.5.2, 11.6.5.3, 12.0.0, 12.0.0 HF1, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.0.0 HF2, 12.1.0 HF2, 12.0.0 HF3, 12.0.0 HF4, 12.1.1 HF1, 12.1.1 HF2, 12.1.2 HF1, 12.1.2 HF2, 12.1.0, 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:
14.1.0, 13.1.0

Opened: May 24, 2017

Severity: 3-Major

Related Article: K62832776

Symptoms

rpcbind is being installed on the BIG-IP system, but it is not used.

Impact

There is no impact.

Conditions

This occurs when installing software onto the BIG-IP system.

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

The unused rpcbind has been removed from the BIG-IP system software. The daemon was removed so it no longer requires maintenance and upgrades.

Behavior Change

The unused rpcbind has been removed from the BIG-IP system software. The daemon was removed so it no longer requires maintenance and upgrades.

Guides & references

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