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# sk172086 - Gateway logs locally after adding new Log server / Multi-domain Log server

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk172086 |
| Date Created | 2021-02-23 |
| Last Modified | 2022-03-09 |
| Technical Level | Advanced |
| Products | Security Gateway, Security Management Server, Logging & Status |
| Versions | R81 (EOS), R81 (EOS), R81 (EOS) |
| OS | Gaia |

## Symptoms

- * Gateway logs locally after adding new Log server / Multi-domain Log server.

* Following log is found in the $FWDIR/log/fwd.elg file on the Gateway:  
  ` 
  "srv_disconnected: change <Log_server_IP> status to Status ERROR description: Log-Server Disconnected"`

* The following log is found in FWD debug (fw debug fwd on TDERROR_ALL_FWLOG_DISPATCH=5) on the Gateway:  
  ` 
  "Buffer Overflow ! Save the cyclic buffer content locally."`

* The following log is found in FWD debug on the Log server:  
  `
  fwnetobj_getbysicname:`  
  `table_chosen_get_with_param(eTABLE_NETWORK_OBJECTS, is_obj_SIC_name, CN=`,O=) returned NULL.  
  PM_policy_query: rule not found.  
  PM_policy_query: finished successfully. 1st method = deny  
  SIC Error: Server could not find authentication method for service log. Peer is some.domain.org

## Cause

The Management server was not synchronized with the new log server.

## Solution

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