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Your windows box installed another bunch of windows updates and keeps asking you if you want to restart. To disable this reminder, Go into the Command Prompt. via Start / Run / CMD. Enter the command sc stop wuauserv This change is temporary and updates will continue upon the next reboot.
Issue Logs received on the NSM are delayed by 6 minutes. The log viewer hangs for close to 6 minutes and then displays all the logs within a group. Also today`s log directory does not get created within /DevSvr/logs. Solution The NSM device server does a log tuple repair for each log received from the … Read more
Issue Logs received on the NSM are delayed by 6 minutes. The log viewer hangs for close to 6 minutes and then displays all the logs within a group. Also today`s log directory does not get created within /DevSvr/logs. Solution The NSM device server does a log tuple repair for each log received from the … Read more
Issue When trying to add a image to your CGI script you recieve the following error and the image isnt displayed. [root@localhost cgi-bin]# cat /var/log/httpd/error_log [Fri Jul 10 20:51:39 2009] [error] [client 10.2.2.5] Premature end of script headers: picture2.jpg, referer: [Fri Jul 10 20:57:57 2009] [error] [client 10.2.2.5] (8)Exec format error: exec of ‘/var/www/cgi-bin/picture2.jpg’ failed, … Read more
Issue When upgrading to R70 on SPLAT you may receive the following error, CPwrapper: Wrapper part one completed successfully, data saved Upgrading the operating system. Preparing to upgrade Check Point Products. status=1 Exiting .. Patch installation failed. Please Note : This refers to a copied iso file which has been copied to the device and … Read more
Issue You receive the following error when trying to run an application (such as rrdtool), No fonts found; this probably means that the fontconfiglibrary is not correctly configured. You may need toedit the fonts.conf configuration file. More informationabout fontconfig can be found in …. Solution Run yum install deja* If you receive the following, –> … Read more
This guide attempts to explain Proxy ARP upon the Check Point SPLAT platform. 1. What is Proxy ARP ? There are 2 ways to get a packet to a device. Route the packet to the device. Add a proxy ARP entry so that the network host answers to the ARP queries for IP addresses not … Read more
The alias command allows you to create command shortcuts within your shell. Below shows you how, move to your home directory, [root@localhost ~]# cd ~ add the alias of os which will show the output of ‘uname -a’ [root@localhost ~]# cat >> .bash_profile [root@localhost ~]# alias os=’uname -a’ Reload you environment variables for your new … Read more
Summary When passing BGP traffic through a PIX you will need to configure the PIX to disable random sequence numbers to prevent MD5 Digest mismatches on either router. Please Note : Below presumes you all ready have a policy map defined with the name of global_policy and this has already been assigned to your device … Read more