Bug ID 678337: Route Advertisement setting for virtual-address disabled after upgrade from pre-13.0.0 versions

Last Modified: Jul 12, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP Install/Upgrade(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
13.0.0, 13.0.0 HF1, 13.0.0 HF2, 13.0.0 HF3, 13.0.1

Fixed In:
13.1.0

Opened: Aug 14, 2017

Severity: 3-Major

Related Article: K00463452

Symptoms

When Route Advertisement setting for virtual-address is enabled in a pre-13.0.0 configuration, it becomes disabled after upgrading.

Impact

The virtual-address route-advertisement setting will be incorrect after upgrading.

Conditions

-- Upgrading configuration containing an enabled Route Advertisement virtual-address setting. -- Upgrading from BIG-IP 13.0.0 or earlier to BIG-IP 13.0.0HF2 or later

Workaround

In TMSH, after an upgrade to 13.0.0HF2, run the following command: modify /ltm virtual-address /<partition>/<ip address> route-advertisement selective

Fix Information

Route advertisement setting is now correctly upgraded.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips