[FW-1] Error - fw_attach: cannot find interface 6 name

["Clausson, Shayne" <SClausso@FW1-NOSPAMEPRI.COM>]

> All,
>
> I am logging the following error messages on my Nokia 440, IPSO version
> 3.4.2 running Checkpoint NG FP1.
>
> FW-1: 6 interfaces installed
> FW-1: fw_attach: cannot find interface 6 name
> FW-1: Warning: The 6 interface is not protected by the anti-spoofing
> feature.  Your network may be at risk. In the future, it is recommended
> that you
>       define anti-spoofing protection before installing the Security
> Policy.
>
>
> I have the following setup....
>
> interface 1 = inside.....anti-spoofing configured
> interface 2 = dmz.......anti-spoofing configured
> interface 3 = outside...anti-spoofing configured
> interface 4 = dmz ......anti-spoofing configured
>
> With only four interfaces active, I don not understand why I am receiving
> an
> error about interface 6.  I do have 8 interfaces total, but I have only
> activated four if them in voyager.  An ifconfig -a confirms that only four
> interfaces are up.  I have tried to "get interfaces" again for the
> Checkpoint firewall object.  This finds all four interfaces and I am able
> to
> define anti-spoofing, but the error does not go away.
>
> The error is generated every time that I disconnect a network cable from
> one
> of my interfaces, reconnect the cable, or push policy.
>
> Has anyone run into this situation in the past?  Is there a
> workaround....or
> is this another one of those "known errors" that will be fixed in the next
> feature pack?
>
> Thanks,
> Shayne Clausson
> Network Security Engineer
> EPRI Network Services
>
> sclausso@epri.com

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