Bug ID 680808: qkview may not collect all data if there are deleted files in the filestore

Last Modified: Nov 07, 2022

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

Known Affected Versions:
12.1.0, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.1.0 HF2, 12.1.1, 12.1.1 HF1, 12.1.1 HF2, 12.1.2, 12.1.2 HF1, 12.1.2 HF2, 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

Fixed In:
14.0.0

Opened: Aug 29, 2017

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

If files linked in /config/filestore/files_d/ are deleted or moved elsewhere in the filesystem, this will cause an error in mcpd, which will then cause qkview to abort collecting data from mcpd even if it has not finished.

Impact

Some data in the MCP database will be missing from qkview.

Conditions

files linked in /config/filestore/files_d/ are deleted or moved elsewhere in the filesystem

Workaround

None

Fix Information

qkview mcp module has been changed so that it will report errors from mcpd, but will continue processing.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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