topic failover pix shuts down intermittently. in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/failover-pix-shuts-down-intermittently/m-p/528628#M498777 <P>Hello,</P><P>My backup pix shuts down intermittently and doesnt come up till i do a wr standby. Pls what could be causing this?</P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 09:04:46 GMT isomemberr 2020-02-21T09:04:46Z failover pix shuts down intermittently. https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/failover-pix-shuts-down-intermittently/m-p/528628#M498777 <P>Hello,</P><P>My backup pix shuts down intermittently and doesnt come up till i do a wr standby. Pls what could be causing this?</P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 09:04:46 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/failover-pix-shuts-down-intermittently/m-p/528628#M498777 isomemberr 2020-02-21T09:04:46Z Re: failover pix shuts down intermittently. https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/failover-pix-shuts-down-intermittently/m-p/528629#M498778 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Identical pix's?</P><P>How FO pix is connected to primary? (LAN or FO serial cable)</P><P>What's the output from "show failover" command on both pix...</P><P>Mike</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 31 Jul 2006 13:49:22 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/failover-pix-shuts-down-intermittently/m-p/528629#M498778 mpalardy 2006-07-31T13:49:22Z Re: failover pix shuts down intermittently. https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/failover-pix-shuts-down-intermittently/m-p/528630#M498779 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello Mike,</P><P></P><P>Yes, identical pix 525. Failover is connected using a LAN cable. Below is the ouput of the active pix.</P><P></P><P></P><P>Secondary pix- sh failover output</P><P>Secondary pix</P><P>Last Failover at: 08:35:42 WAT Mon Jul 31 2006</P><P> This host: Secondary - Active</P><P> Active time: 1101045 (sec)</P><P> Interface outside (x.x.x.x): Normal</P><P> Interface inside (172.20.100.2): Normal</P><P> Interface DMZ (172.18.254.254): Normal</P><P> Interface statelink (10.252.252.1): Normal</P><P> Interface ras-dmz (172.16.240.3): Normal</P><P> Interface GPRS (172.21.1.4): Normal</P><P> Other host: Primary - Standby (Failed)</P><P> Active time: 87585 (sec)</P><P> Interface outside (x.x.x.x): Normal</P><P> Interface inside (172.20.100.3): Normal</P><P> Interface DMZ (172.18.254.253): Link Down (Waiting)</P><P> Interface statelink (10.252.252.2): Normal</P><P> Interface ras-dmz (172.16.240.1): Normal</P><P> Interface GPRS (172.21.1.5): Normal</P><P></P><P>Stateful Failover Logical Update Statistics</P><P> Link : statelink</P><P> Stateful Obj xmit xerr rcv rerr</P><P> General 35852666 5 5283619 0</P><P> sys cmd 57006 0 77697 0</P><P> up time 10 0 2 0</P><P> xlate 395680 0 74172 0</P><P> tcp conn 35399585 0 5131348 886</P><P> udp conn 385 0 400 0</P><P> ARP tbl 0 0 0 0</P><P> RIP Tbl 0 0 0 0</P><P></P><P> Logical Update Queue Information</P><P> Cur Max Total</P><P> Recv Q: 0 1 865930</P><P> Xmit Q: 0 1 4826512</P><P>Secondarypix#</P><P></P><P>I couldnt enter the Primary pix as it is not active.</P><P></P><P>Thanks </P><P></P><P>Iso</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 01 Aug 2006 10:07:13 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/failover-pix-shuts-down-intermittently/m-p/528630#M498779 isomemberr 2006-08-01T10:07:13Z Re: failover pix shuts down intermittently. https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/failover-pix-shuts-down-intermittently/m-p/528631#M498782 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello Iso,</P><P>Something goes wrong with the Standby unit.</P><P>DMZ interface. Might be cabling, pix DMZ interface or switch interface misconfigured.</P><P>You might Telnet the standby unit either on console port or using the FO inside IP. Check for any error on DMZ int (show interface).</P><P></P><P>Mike</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 01 Aug 2006 12:37:32 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/failover-pix-shuts-down-intermittently/m-p/528631#M498782 mpalardy 2006-08-01T12:37:32Z