you can see /var/log/messages
this are operating system logs
or $FWDIR/log/*.elg  the .elg files show error about firewall issues like
vpn, fw daemon, management daemon, etc.
Regards!


Alejandro Flores Mendoza
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Gus Fritschie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 8:03 AM
Subject: [FW-1] firewall failed


> I had a firewall running Check Point NG FP 3 on Red Hat 7.3 that failed.
I
> was not in the office and I received a report that Internet connectivity
had
> been lost.  It was verified that it was not a network issue.  When they
> looked at the firewall the screen was blank and was not responding.  Since
> nobody that was in the office had remote access to the box, I had them
> perform a reboot of the firewall.  This worked and Internet connectivity
was
> restored.
>
> When looking at the Check Point logs I noticed at the time the firewall
that
> was supposedly not working that packets passing through the firewall were
> still being inspected by the firewall rule base (they just weren't being
> routed??).  My question is what specific other logs should I be looking at
> (linux/checkpoint) that could give me an idea what failed?  Also have any
of
> you had NG running on Linux fail before? Thanks!
>
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