Bug ID 721198: Web Application Security Policy created with language set to 'auto-detect', updating it to another value fails.

Last Modified: Jul 12, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IQ Web App Security (ASM)(all modules)

Fixed In:
6.0.1

Opened: May 22, 2018

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

If you create a Web Application Security Policy with the application language set to 'auto-detect' and try to update it to another value, it fails with an error. The error appears similar to the following: applicationLanguage is set only once, and should not be changed. Existing value: auto-detect, New value: utf-8.

Impact

The save fails with an error.

Conditions

The issue happens when using auto-detect language.

Workaround

To work around this issue, delete the policy and recreate it with a different application language.

Fix Information

It is now possible to set application language.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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