Bug ID 816637: Discovering BIG-IP devices with VLAN failsafe-action option set to failover

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IQ ADC(all modules)

Fixed In:
7.1.0.3, 7.0.0.1

Opened: Aug 21, 2019

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

After upgrading BIG-IQ from v6.1.0 to v7.0.0 and then discovering BIG-IP devices with the VLAN failsafe action option set to failover, BIG-IQ returns the following error: Failed to copy configuration to working-config; reason: Failed copying from source to target: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: failsafeAction failover Invalid state - 'failover'. Valid values are [reboot, restart-all, failover-restart-tm] Error in Restjavad Logs: Validation failure: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: failsafeAction failover Invalid state - 'failover'. Valid values are [reboot, restart-all, failover-restart-tm]

Impact

Fails to discover the device

Conditions

This happens after upgrading from BIG-IQ v6.1. to v7.0.0 and you attempt to discover BIG-IP devices that have the LTM service's VLAN failsafe action option set to failover.

Workaround

No viable workaround, EHF required.

Fix Information

The values failover and failover-restart-tm have been added to VLAN failsafe action options so that import validation no longer fails.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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