> Source: [sk136812](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk136812)

# sk136812 - SFWD stops working after enabling HTTPS Inspection on locally managed SMB appliances

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk136812 |
| Date Created | 2018-09-22 |
| Last Modified | 2018-10-15 |
| Technical Level | Advanced |
| Products | Spark Firewall (Locally Managed) |
| Versions | R82.00.X, R81.10.X |

## Symptoms

- * "ps aux" command shows that the appliance reaches 180 MB and SFWD process restarts with PID change and lower memory after enabling HTTPS Inspection on locally managed SMB appliances.
*

  ```
  
  [Expert@Hostname]# grep -i RSS sfwd.elg
  
  sfwd_periodic_memory_rss: sfwd RSS (183 MB) is over the defined limit (180 MB). sfwd is exiting!
  ```

## Cause

Memory leak in SFWD process.

## Solution

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