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# sk43387 - How to check the value of kernel parameter for SecureXL

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk43387 |
| Date Created | 2009-12-04 |
| Last Modified | 2023-05-16 |
| Technical Level | Advanced |
| Products | Security Gateway |
| Versions | R81.20, R81.10 (EOS), R81 (EOS) |

## Symptoms

- "`Get operation failed: failed to get parameter from kernel`" error when running the "`fw ctl get int <`*SecureXL_Kernel_Parameter_Name*`>`" command on a Security Gateway.

## Cause

No fix is required; the system is functioning as designed.

## Solution

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