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F5 | 591305
Audit log messages with "user unknown" appear on install
Last update date:
4/26/2024
Affected products:
BIG-IP
BIG-IP TMOS
Affected releases:
12.1.0
12.1.1
12.1.2
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
Fixed releases:
No fixed releases provided.
Description:
Bug ID 591305: Audit log messages with "user unknown" appear on install ... Last Modified: Apr 26, 2024 ... Affected Product(s): ... Multiple log entries in /var/log/audit similar to May 4 11:37:35 localhost notice mcpd[5488]: 01070417:5: AUDIT - client Unknown, user Unknown - transaction #33-1 - object 0 - create_if { db_variable { db_variable_name "version.edition" db_variable_value "<none>" db_variable_sync_type "private_internal" db_variable_data_type "string" db_variable_display_name "Version.Edition" } } [Status=Command OK] ... Impact ... This is the result of a daemon on the system not properly identifying itself to mcpd. ... The log messages can be safely ignored. ... Conditions ... This happens on initial install, it is not yet known what triggers it. ... Workaround ... None
