Bug ID 671693: BIG-IQ fails to import BIG-IP v11.x LTM profiles that reference certificates with names containing special characters

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IQ Configuration - Local Traffic(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
5.2.0, 5.3.0, 5.4.0

Opened: Jun 29, 2017

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Importing LTM for BIG-IP version 11.x fails with a message similar to: "current-config requester failed: Reason: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: kind is missing"

Impact

The LTM service cannot be managed for affected devices.

Conditions

This issue can occur when BIG-IP is version 11.x and an LTM profile references a certificate with a name containing a special character (such as an asterisk).

Workaround

You can avoid this issue by renaming keys/certs so they do not include special characters.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips