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[Dick Middleton]

On 12/02/12 21:12, Zenny wrote:
> On 12/2/12, Dick Middleton <dick at fouter.net> wrote:
>> On 12/02/12 21:06, Zenny wrote:
>>> 1) On mandos-server VM A, I am getting the following error:
>>>
>>> "2012-12-02T22:03:17.346685: Checker for client gw1.domain.tld
>>> (command "fping -q -- 192\.168\.53\.161") failed with exit code 1"
>>
>> why the \. and not just . ???
>>
>> Is that what you typed in or just the format of the error message?
> 
> That is the what echoed on the screen though I have just 192.168.53.161

Phew :-)

Try temporarily putting this in the clients.conf block for the client under test:

checker = sleep 1

Then it won't do a ping but will always return true so it wont disable the client.

It should reduce the variables whilst you debug.

Dick