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fw ctl uninstall

Description

  1. Tells the operating system to stop passing packets to Firewall.
  2. Unloads the current Security Policy.
  3. Unloads the current Firewall Chain Modules.
  4. Unloads the current Firewall Connection Modules (except for RTM).

Warning

  1. If you run the fw ctl uninstall command, the networks behind the Security Gateway become unprotected.
  2. If you run the fw ctl uninstall command and then the fw ctl install command, it does not restore the Security Policy. You must run one of these commands: fw fetch, or cpstart.

Syntax

fw [-d] ctl uninstall

Parameters

Parameter

Description

-d

Runs the command in debug mode.

Use only if you troubleshoot the command itself.