Haneef Puttur

Endian Firewall Version 2.5 to 3.0 :: Firewall become unstable after Upgrade to different Hardware

Problem :

Restore backup on different hardware leaves the firewall unusable afetr upgrading to Different hardware

Cause :

/etc/businfotab  file contains the mac address of old NIC

Solution :

Remove the businfotab under etc directory

on shell:
press “0” to access shell
type login and hit enter
You will be asked to provide password if you have setup one or the password of your old firewall from which you have acquired the backup tar file

cd /etc

rm businfotab
shutdown -r now and hit enter (will reboot the firewall)

 

 

 

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