I've had this problem but only on new installs of checkpoint. fw unloadlocal to unload the firewall policy and then connect. make sure that the policy that is loaded has a rule allowing you to connect.
-rob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Sawyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 2:01 PM Subject: Re: [FW-1] GUI connection errors > make sure that the managment software is running (cpstat mg) and that the management station can see the enforcement point at layer 3. > > Douglas Sawyer > Security Analyst > 248-489-5016 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4/27/2004 3:06:56 PM >>> > Yes, PC is defined as GUI client. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Plaenk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 1:40 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] GUI connection errors > > Make sure you're PC is defined as a GUI client > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mailing list for discussion of Firewall-1 > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter > Gavagan, Jr. > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 11:15 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] GUI connection errors > > Hello, > I've recently set up NG FP3 in a lab environment. It's a distributed setup. > Management station is a Sun Ultra 10 running Solaris 8 and the enforcement > point in a Nokia IP500 series running IPSO 3.6. > > Installed checkpoint on the management station without any problems. > When I attempt to connect to the management station with the GUI on a > Windows 2000 Profession I get the following error: > "connection cannot be initiated, make sure server is up and running" > > I can ping and telnet to the management server from the GUI PC. I also > checked the Management server and it is listening on port 18190. > > Any ideas? > > ================================================= > To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > in the BODY of the email add: > set fw-1-mailinglist nomail > ================================================= > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, > please see the instructions at > http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html > ================================================= > If you have any questions on how to change your subscription options, email > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ================================================= > > ================================================= > To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > in the BODY of the email add: > set fw-1-mailinglist nomail > ================================================= > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, > please see the instructions at > http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html > ================================================= > If you have any questions on how to change your subscription options, email > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ================================================= > > ================================================= > To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, > send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > in the BODY of the email add: > set fw-1-mailinglist nomail > ================================================= > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, > please see the instructions at > http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html > ================================================= > If you have any questions on how to change your > subscription options, email > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ================================================= > > ================================================= > To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, > send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > in the BODY of the email add: > set fw-1-mailinglist nomail > ================================================= > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, > please see the instructions at > http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html > ================================================= > If you have any questions on how to change your > subscription options, email > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ================================================= > ================================================= To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the BODY of the email add: set fw-1-mailinglist nomail ================================================= To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================= If you have any questions on how to change your subscription options, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] =================================================
