Re: [FW1] yet another problem.....

["Aylton Souza, CISSP" <ayltonsz@FW1-NOSPAMwebsecret.com.br>]

did you fwstop before logswitch?

best wishes

AYlton
----- Original Message -----
From: "ns dillon" <nsdillon@yahoo.com>
To: "Frost, Timothy E" <timothy.frost@eds.com>;
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Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 10:57 PM
Subject: RE: [FW1] yet another problem.....


>
> Hi,
> I have tried the command, but however it still did not
> work... the same error message comes up...
>
> Any other ways to do it....??
>
> Thanks dear buddies...!!!
>
> --- "Frost, Timothy E" <timothy.frost@eds.com> wrote:
> >
> > To switch logs on a remote module, you run the
> > command
> > fw logswitch -h <firewall>
> > on the MANAGEMENT station, where <firewall> is the
> > name of the firewall
> > module.  You can them delete the switched log from
> > the firewall (or do
> > anything else with it that is required by your site
> > policies;-)
> >
> > If the logs are ONLY on the firewall module, then
> > use
> > fw logswitch -h <firewall> -
> > to switch logs, and transfer them to the management
> > station.  ( Using +
> > instead of - will copy them, leaving a copy of the
> > log in the firewall's
> > logs directory as well as a copy on the management
> > station).
> >
> > The name on the management station will look like
> > <firewall>.<timestamp>.log
> >
> >
> >
> > hope this helps
> >
> > T
> >
> > --
> > Timothy Frost mailto:Timothy.Frost@eds.com
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> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ns dillon [mailto:nsdillon@yahoo.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 5:43 PM
> > To: fw-1-mailinglist@lists.us.checkpoint.com
> > Subject: [FW1] yet another problem.....
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi again my dear Gurus....!!
> >
> > I have 2 firewall Modules installed on 2 Solaris
> > boxes
> > and Firewall Management running on WIN2K....
> >
> > From my understanding all the firewall logs will be
> > stored on the Firewall Management Modules and not on
> > the Firewall module... But however i notice that the
> > Firewall modules stores files locally as well...
> >
> > So i have two copies of log files... One on the
> > Firewall Module and another on the Management
> > Module..
> >
> > It is not a problem maintaining the logs on the
> > Management module as the "fw logswitch" command
> > works
> > fine...
> >
> > My problem is on the maintanance of the Log Files on
> > the Firewall module.... The "fw logswitch" command
> > does not work.. Message given is
> > No matter which directory i run it from it is still
> > the same...
> >
> > I need your help on this one.. how do i make it work
> > and what is the impact if i manually remove the log
> > files by using "rm fw.log"....
> >
> > Pls pls help....Thanks a million to all the
> > Gurus..!!
> >
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