Groumpf, you are correct. I copied a new version of the /etc/hosts file yesterday
which unfortunately didn't contain the firewall itself anymore. I added it again
and now everything works.
Thanks
Nico
On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 07:53:43AM -0400, Tim Cullen wrote:
>
> The "fw_ipaddr: cannot get my ipaddr" means the firewall cannot resolve its
> hostname. This is crucial to Checkpoint. Check out the hostname resolve
> where ever you put it. Also try to do a nslookup? Does it work? Can you
> resolve for the hostname of the firewall? This should point you in the
> right direction.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nico De Ranter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 2:49 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [FW1] fw log stopped working?
>
>
>
> Howdy,
>
> I have a little script that generates an overview of all Internet traffic
> from our site every night. Suddenly last night it started giving:
>
> fw_ipaddr: cannot get my ipaddr
> fw log close:
>
> in stead of the normal output. Any idea what might have happened? How
> concerned should I be?
>
> Note: FW-1 4.1 running on Solaris 2.6. script is written in Perl and
> basicaly
> does a "fw log" and then parses the ouput.
>
> Nico
>
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