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Staff & Editor
January 29, 2018

Technical Tip: String input limit error message

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Description

The purpose of this article is to highlight the string input limit error message:
 
# string is too long. length is 72, limit is 35
# Command fail. Return code is -11 (Invalid length of value.)
 
This error may be seen when entering DNS related and system object configuration, for example, global load balancing, and object name.


Scope

FortiADC v4.5.0 and above.


Solution

This is expected behaviour.
 
DNS relate and object naming characters string should not be more than 35 characters.

 

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