Bug ID 927901: After BIG-IP reboot, vxnet interfaces come up as uninitialized

Last Modified: Dec 19, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP MA-VE(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
15.1.0.4

Fixed In:
15.1.0.5

Opened: Jul 16, 2020

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

1. After BIG-IP reboots, the vxnet interfaces come up as uninitialized. 2. The driver does not log any issues: echo "device driver [client-specific driver info] mlxvf5" >> /config/tmm_init.tcl

Impact

Vxnet driver requires manual intervention after reboot.

Conditions

Running BIG-IP Virtual Edition (VE) v15.1.0.4 software.

Workaround

Tmsh enable/disable interface brings it back up until next reboot.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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