I am also using Solaris 10 and have an open ticket with Nokia support. Strange that one CMA doesn't seem to have this issue. It's logging just as heavily if not more.
I guess for the time being, I'll just restart the CMA. Matt On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:37:24 -0700, Crist Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> On 4/21/2008 at 12:01 PM, Matt Rossiter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm working on a provider-1 R65 system with two CMAs. One CMA >> switches logs every night just fine. The other one is not working > for >> some reason even though the schedule is set up correctly. >> >> On the one that isn't working properly; I set mdsenv to the correct >> cma, then do a 'fw logswitch'. It eventually times out with a > "Failed >> to Connect" message. What's interesting is, if I stop then start > the >> CMA the fw logswitch will work fine - but only once or twice. I've >> also tried from the SmartView Tracker. To get the logswitch to work >> again temporarily I have to stop and start the CMA. >> >> Has anyone else had this problem before? > > Yes. We have this problem with two plain-ol' VPN-1 Power > SmartCenters. Might I ask what platform you are running on? > We're seeing it on Solaris 10. Look for, > > [FW-1] fwd Holding File Open Repeatedly > > In the archives from 11/30/2007 for more detail. Got this > response from my VAR at the same time, > > We have seen this problem occur once on R61. Check Point > released a hot fix that addressed it, however it did not > resolve it. Our current workaround, besides a cprestart, > is to use the log rotation from the Smart Dashboard. I > have a ticket opened up with Check Point for this and I > will let them know we are also experiencing . As soon as > I get more information, I will let you know. > > I haven't heard from them since on the topic. And the workaround > of using the "SmartDashboard" (I think he means Smart Tracker) > to rotate the log doesn't work for me. > > But what do see is spontaneous log rotation when the log file > starts to close in on 2 GB. > > B¼information contained in this e-mail message is confidential, intended > only for the use of the individual or entity named above. If the reader > of this e-mail is not the intended recipient, or the employee or agent > responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient, you are hereby > notified that any review, dissemination, distribution or copying of this > communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail > in error, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Scanned by Check Point Total Security Gateway. > > ================================================= > 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] > ================================================= Scanned by Check Point Total Security Gateway. ================================================= 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] =================================================
