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Florent_Thieba1
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Feb 27, 2013

Error message in log - CMP persist message

Hi,   I can't figure where this error is coming from and how i could prevent it to occur, this is a sample:   In the file /var/log/ltm   Feb 27 15:55:28 local/tmm1 err tmm1[4769]: 01010206:3...
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nitass
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Mar 08, 2013
i am able to reproduce the problem. i think your support engineer is correct. you are adding large size key to persistence table, aren't you? is it expected (large size key)? would it be possible to reduce its size (e.g. hashing, using unique part of it)? 

[root@B3600-R67-S41:Active] config  b platform|head
PLATFORM INFORMATION --
|     Marketing Name: BIG-IP 3600
|     BIOS revision: F5 Platform: C103 OBJ-0335-01 BIOS (build: 150) Date: 02/16/12
|     base MAC: 00:01:D7:B3:8C:00
|     Physical memory: 3.896GB

[root@B3600-R67-S41:Active] config  b version|grep -iA 1 version
BIG-IP Version 10.2.1 511.0
Hotfix HF3 Edition

[root@B3600-R67-S41:Active] config  b virtual bar list
virtual bar {
   snat automap
   pool foo
   destination 1.1.1.1:http
   ip protocol tcp
   rules myrule
   profiles {
      http {}
      tcp {}
   }
}
[root@B3600-R67-S41:Active] config  b rule myrule list
rule myrule {
   when HTTP_REQUEST {
   persist uie "[IP::client_addr]:[TCP::client_port]:123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012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}
}

 test

[root@B3600-R67-S41:Active] config  curl -I http://1.1.1.1
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2013 02:53:12 GMT
Server: Apache/2.2.3 (CentOS)
Last-Modified: Sat, 27 Oct 2012 03:22:35 GMT
ETag: "4183f3-59-f28f94c0"
Accept-Ranges: bytes
Content-Length: 89
Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8

 /var/log/ltm

[root@B3600-R67-S41:Active] config  cat /var/log/ltm
Mar  8 18:35:55 local/tmm1 err tmm1[7157]: 01010206:3: CMP persist message: persist data size 5015 exceeds maximum length 4096

 persistence record

[root@B3600-R67-S41:Active] config  b persist show all
No Persistence Table Entries were found.
[root@B3600-R67-S41:Active] config