Firewall-1

Re: [FW-1] smtp security server error

Subject: Re: [FW-1] smtp security server error
From: "Covington, Chris" <Chris.Covington AT PLUSONE DOT COM>
To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST AT AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT DOT COM
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 13:37:56 -0400
Why don't you instead use something more reliable like a Linux/*BSD box
running Postfix and using amavisd-new / clamav / SpamAssassin for "smtp
security"? 


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Chris Covington
IT
Plus One Health Management
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http://www.plusoneactive.com


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Dassanayake
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 5:25 AM
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Subject: Re: [FW-1] smtp security server error

Dear all
 
This list is great. Thanks to Reinhard and Jorn Dahl-Stamnes. The reboot
worked. Hopefully it won't suddenly stop working again.
 
Regards
Shiroma 

Reinhard Stich <r.stich AT INTERNET-SECURITY DOT AT> wrote:
hi,

just try a cprestart or reboot...

cheers
reinhard

At 07:35 24.08.2005, you wrote:
>Dear all
>
>I have enabled an smtp resource on all incoming smtp to the mailserver.

>Up till yesterday this resource was working fine.
>Yesterday smtp got dropped with the following error string "TCP packet 
>out of state: First packet isnt SYN tcp flags: RST". The flags change 
>between RST and SYN-ACK. It cant be attributed to a bad packet, because

>all incoming smtp is dropped. In an effort to recitfy this situation, I

>removed the smtp resource and installed the policy. Incoming smtp did 
>come in but all the unwanted smtp came in as well. So I re-inserted the

>smtp resource into the rulebase and installed the policy. After this 
>the log tab of Smartview Tracker did not display any incoming smtp at 
>all, there are no dropped smtp packets either. The active tab displays 
>incoming smtp. No incoming smtp arrives at the inbound queue of the 
>mailserver. The spool directory in the firewall is empty. Telnetting to

>the mailserver on port 25 from the firewall returns the mailserver MTA 
>version but the "Ch!
> eckpoint
> Firewall-1 secure ESMTP server " message is not displayed.
>
>I once again removed the smtp resource and installed the policy. Now 
>there are mail messages in the inbound queue of the mailserver, but all

>the unwanted mail is coming in as well.
>
>Seems like the security server has just stopped working.
>
>Smartcenter server runs NG AI R55 HFA-14 module runs NG AI R55 HFA-09
>
>
>I am really stumped. Any ideas are greatly appreciated.
>
>Regards
>
>
>
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