Bug ID 982817: TMM crash when executing iRule command ACCESS::respond from HTTP_REQUEST event

Last Modified: Oct 13, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP APM(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

Opened: Jan 15, 2021

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

ACCESS::respond inside a HTTP_REQUEST Event causes tmm to crash.

Impact

Traffic disrupted while tmm restarts.

Conditions

Using a iRule like the following: when HTTP_REQUEST { if { [HTTP::uri] eq "/redirect_url"} { ACCESS::respond 302 Location "/new_redirected_url" } }

Workaround

Move the ACCESS::respond command to the HTTP::respond command: when HTTP_REQUEST { if { [HTTP::uri] eq "/redirect_url"} { HTTP::respond 302 Location "/new_redirected_url" } }

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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