Services such as Telnet and FTP fail when using VRRP

ifwd monitors changes to interfaces and signals FireWall-1 to reinstall interfaces if there have been changes. It can have a negative effect on High Availability, in that one FireWall system going down can cause the other to reinstall interfaces, breaking some connections that would otherwise survive the failure To rectify this, disable the ifwd daemon within Voyager.

 

Added 10TH Feb 2003 Jim Parker

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