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Subject: RE: Annoying bug in Checkpoint:s FW-1 ver. 2.1a
From: Robert Ståhlbrand <robert . stahlbrand @ nmac . ericsson . se>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 1997 10:12:20 +0200
To: "'Joseph'" <jieadmin @ blkbox . com>
Cc: "'firewalls @ greatcircle . com'" <firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM>

Sorry for this late reply but I've been on vacation.

It's the fact that I cannot choose anything in the menu that upsets me!
The pointer is locked to this pop-up window only. I can of course move
it outside the window but not click on anything. Just beeping....

/Robert Ståhlbrand, Ericsson Telecom AB

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Joseph [SMTP:jieadmin @
 blkbox .
 com]
> Sent:	den 27 juli 1997 22:22
> To:	Robert Ståhlbrand
> Subject:	Re: Annoying bug in Checkpoint:s FW-1 ver. 2.1a
> 
> Robert Ståhlbrand wrote:
> 
> > Hi!
> >
> > I have discovered a REALLY annoying bug in Checkpoint:s FW-1 ver.
> > 2.1a!!!
> > When I try to save my log-file using save as in the file-menu I get
> an
> >
> > error-message that says "log_put: failed to export log data". Then I
> > got
> > only one choice and that is confirm, but after confirming about
> > thousand
> > times my arm is beginning to be a little tired.
> > And what can I do now? NOTHING but hard-reboot my firewall (stop+a,
> > sync). I am not able to click on anything but that stupid confirm
> > window
> > and since my ruleset says that telnet to my firewall is not allowed
> > I'm
> > stuck!
> > It seems like I have to confirm every single line in my log-file
> (got
> > about 30.000).
> >
> > Is there a fix for this?
> > Anyone else had this problem?
> >
> > Name:                   Robert Ståhlbrand
> > Company:                Ericsson Telecom AB
> > Company-Address:        Flöjelbergsvägen 1C, Box 333
> > Zip-Code:               431 24 Mölndal
> > Phone Number:           +46 31 747 6162
> > Fax Number:             +46 31 747 3777
> > Email:                  robert .
 stahlbrand @
 nmac .
 ericsson .
 se
> 
>    At the log viewer menu, choose the "start new log"  option.  This
> step will switch the log and It will save the previous log.  The
> switched log can be found under the /fw/conf  directory. I used the
> switch log option and never have any problem with.  Good luck.

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