Bug ID 740258: Support IPv6 connections to TACACS+ remote auth servers

Last Modified: Oct 22, 2025

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

Known Affected Versions:
14.0.0, 14.0.0.1, 14.0.0.2, 14.0.0.3, 14.0.0.4, 14.0.0.5, 14.0.1, 14.0.1.1

Fixed In:
17.5.1

Opened: Aug 14, 2018

Severity: 2-Critical

Symptoms

Pam_tacplus package 1.2.9 does not support IPv6 connections to TACACS+ remote auth server

Impact

On a pure IPv6 network, or a network where their TACACS server is only reachable via IPv6, will not be able to use TACACS for system-auth

Conditions

IPv6 connections to TACACS+ remote auth server in system-auth methods

Workaround

None

Fix Information

NA

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips