Bug ID 754750: Policy validation error 'All blocking flags are unset' appears even when a violation is set to block

Last Modified: Sep 14, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
14.1.2, 14.1.2.1, 14.1.2.2, 14.1.2.3, 14.1.2.4, 14.1.2.5, 14.1.2.6, 14.1.2.7, 14.1.2.8, 14.1.3, 14.1.3.1, 14.1.4, 14.1.4.1, 14.1.4.2, 14.1.4.3, 14.1.4.4, 14.1.4.5, 14.1.4.6, 14.1.5, 14.1.5.1, 14.1.5.2, 14.1.5.3, 14.1.5.4, 14.1.5.6

Fixed In:
15.0.0

Opened: Jan 07, 2019

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

The following policy validation error appears after a policy is applied if no signature sets are set to block (even when a violation is set to block): "All blocking flags are unset while policy is in blocking enforcement mode."

Impact

A policy validation error occurs: 'All blocking flags are unset while policy is in blocking enforcement mode.' This is a cosmetic error and does not indicate an issue with the system.

Conditions

-- A policy is applied. -- No signature sets are set to block.

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

Policy validation error 'All blocking flags are unset' does not appear when a violation is set to block.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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