Bug ID 670583: EdgeClient does not failover when primary APM server goes down

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
11.5.4, 11.5.5, 11.5.6, 11.5.7, 11.5.8, 11.5.9, 11.5.10, 13.0.0, 13.0.0 HF1, 13.0.0 HF2, 13.0.0 HF3, 13.0.1

Fixed In:
13.1.0

Opened: Jun 22, 2017

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

EdgeClient does not re-establish VPN when primary APM server does down.

Impact

No VPN connectivity.

Conditions

Primary APM server goes down while VPN is connected.

Workaround

Disconnect and reconnect.

Fix Information

F5 Edge Client now initiates a completely new user session rather than a reconnect if the primary IP address of the APM server has changed due to a failover event.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips