> Source: [sk116233](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk116233)

# sk116233 - Security Gateways do not attempt to connect to the Log Server

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk116233 |
| Date Created | 2017-03-07 |
| Last Modified | 2020-09-23 |
| Technical Level | Advanced |
| Products | Security Gateway, Security Management Server, Multi-Domain Security Management Server |
| Versions | R82.10, R82, R81.20, R82.10, R82, R81.20, R82.10, R82.20, R81.20, R82, R82.20 |

## Symptoms

- * Once the Log server is down for a long period of time, the Security Gateways do not try to reconnect to it and logs are being saved locally.  

* Output of "`cpstat fw -f log_connection`" command shows the Log Server as '`Disconnected`'   

* "`log_add_e: waiting for connecting callback (log_connected) to be read`" message in FWD debug.

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