Check out that %FWDIR%\conf\external.if has the correct entry. If the file
doesn't exist create it and insert the name of the external interface there.
You can get the correct ext interface name by typing ipconfig, where the
name is 'Ethernet adapter <XXXXXXX>'.
I think this solves the problem...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Reed Mohn, Anders [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 2:26 PM
> To: Fw-1-Mailinglist (E-mail)
> Subject: [FW1] External Interface?
>
>
>
> On one of our external network connections, we're running a
> FW-1 v4.0 (on NT) which has begun to act a little strange...
>
> It has started to complain about "too many internal hosts",
> which we don't have ...
> In the list of the detected IP addresses there are several external
> hosts.
> I have seen this problem explained with the wron interface being
> defined as external, however, we have checked that this is not the case
> here.
> Restarting the FW seems to cure the problem for a couple of
> days.
>
> Anyone have an idea?
>
> Thanks,
> Anders :)
>
>
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