I'd like to add that the backup that I scheduled, and that runs weekly, IS backing up the logs. -RoNNY
On 6/5/05, Charalambos Klitiropoulos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > a snapshot is a backup of the whole system (ie binaries, configuraton > like IP addresses and static routes, and of course, of the FW-1 > environment). A simple backup will only backup the FW-1 environment, > that is object files, policy files, ICA files etc - all the files > needed to recreate a management server, but without the binaries. > > On 6/5/05, Neil Kemp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What is the difference to a snapshot and a backup ? > > > > Thanks. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mailing list for discussion of Firewall-1 > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Charalambos > > Klitiropoulos > > Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 8:54 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [FW-1] SPLAT Backups > > > > I suggest to all my clients getting a snapshot after a software > > upgrade and using regularly the backup command on the management > > server. However the backup command will not backup the log files. If > > you have set up log management on the management server object's > > properties you can define a script that will be run before deleting > > old files. Alternatively you can create a cron job. These scripts can > > take backups of the log files and possibly copying them to an internal > > TFTP or SCP server. > > > > Whether or not SPLAT supports local backups on tape drives, I do not > > know. It is a matter of having drivers for tape streamers or not. If > > so you can use the tar command on expert mode or via a script. > > > > On 5/31/05, Shane Presley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What do people use for backup procedures on a SPLAT firewall? > > > > > > I know I can just SCP the backups off somewhere, and back them up from > > > that device. > > > > > > But does SPLAT support any local backups (tape)? > > > > > > Also what about using SPLAT for a management console. Would this also > > > back up the logs? > > > > > > Shane > > > > > > ================================================= > > > 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] > > ================================================= > > > > > > > ##################################################################################### > > This e-mail message has been scanned for Viruses and Content and cleared > > by 3DMail > > > ##################################################################################### > > > > ================================================= > > 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] =================================================
