Bug ID 896641: Large /var/avr/.AVR_TMP_MERGE_STEP101 file continues to grow

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

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

Known Affected Versions:
12.1.3, 12.1.3.1, 12.1.3.2, 12.1.3.3, 12.1.3.4, 12.1.3.5, 12.1.3.6, 12.1.3.7, 12.1.4, 12.1.4.1, 12.1.5, 12.1.5.1, 12.1.5.2, 12.1.5.3, 12.1.6

Opened: Apr 06, 2020

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

A very large /var/avr/.AVR_TMP_MERGE_STEP101 file is on one of a VIPRION system, and the file continues to grow until /var is full.

Impact

Disk partition /var is becoming full.

Conditions

Using a multi-blade VIPRION platform. The exact conditions under which this occurs are unknown.

Workaround

Delete the /var/avr/.AVR_TMP_MERGE_STEP101 file.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips