Commit Error: "interface 'management' is not a valid reference"

Commit Error: "interface 'management' is not a valid reference"

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Created On 12/25/19 20:36 PM - Last Modified 07/09/21 00:59 AM


Symptom


  • Replacing RMA'd Passive Firewall
  • Took Device State configuration from the existing Active Firewall and imported into new Passive Firewall
  • Getting commit error below
 
deviceconfig -> system -> route -> destination -> 10.10.10.1 -> source -> interface 'management' is not a valid reference
deviceconfig -> system -> route -> destination -> 10.10.10.1 -> source -> interface is invalid


Environment


  • Palo Alto Firewall
  • HA Active/Passive
  • RMA Replacement


Cause


The referenced interface IP existing on the running-config of the passive firewall is not a valid configuration from the Device State config that is being imported and causing conflict. 

Resolution


Delete the conflicting Interface IP from the CLI.
  1. Log into the CLI of the Firewall
  2. Enter Configuration mode
> configure
Entering configuration mode
  1. Delete the conflicting reference IP
# delete deviceconfig system route destination 10.10.10.1 source interface
  1. Commit the change
# commit


 


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