Bug ID 682837: Compression watchdog period too brief.

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP AFM, APM, GTM, LTM(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
12.1.3

Fixed In:
14.0.0, 13.1.1.4, 12.1.3.1

Opened: Sep 11, 2017

Severity: 1-Blocking

Symptoms

Compression TPS can be reduced on certain platforms when sustained, very high compression request traffic is present.

Impact

Accelerated compression throughput can drop significantly; some flows dropped.

Conditions

Very high sustained system-wide compression request traffic.

Workaround

Switch to software compression.

Fix Information

Compression request monitor tuned to account for systems with smaller bandwidth.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips