Try placing the FW's legs IP addresses in your systems HOSTS file and then
restart the server.
We had a similar problem on our NT FW when we moved to a new server, and we
found that this fixed the problem for us.
HTH,
Mike
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sami Zuhuruddin [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: ä ôáøåàø 01 2001 21:58
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [FW1] Slow Performance after Changing IP address
>
> I'm new to the list, so please excuse any topic which was already covered:
>
> I recently moved our Firewall box from one location to a new office. As a
> result, I changed the IP address on the F/W. Subsequently, I reconfigured
> the F/W-1 objects via the GUI w/ their new addresses, including the F/W
> itself w/ both it's interfaces.
>
> The problem is that when ever I 'fwstart' the network traffic through the
> machine grinds to a halt.
>
> The machine itself is fine, but network sessions are slow, it feels like
> you're downloading on a slow modem (whereas I have a full T1), and telnet
> sessions slow down also - anything network related. Then as soon as I run
> 'fwstop' things are fine.
>
> I have tried to remove $FWDIR/database/fwd.h and $FWDIR/database/fwd.hosts
> files and restarting, but this didn't seem to help.
>
> Any help is much appreciated,
>
> --Sami
>
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