Command Line Reference
Next Generation Security Gateway Guide R80.20 | 445
fw kill
Description
Kills the specified Check Point processes.
Important - Make sure the killed process is restarted, or restart it manually. See sk97638
http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk97638.
Syntax
fw [-d] kill [-t <Signal Number>] <Name of Process>
Parameters
Parameter Description
-d
Runs the command in debug mode.
Use only if you troubleshoot the command itself.
-t <
Signal
Number
>
Specifies which signal to send to the Check Point process.
For the list of available signals and their numbers, run the kill -l
command. For information about the signals, see the manual pages for the
kill https://linux.die.net/man/1/kill and signal
https://linux.die.net/man/7/signal.
If you do not specify the signal explicitly, the command sends Signal 15
(SIGTERM).
Note - Processes can ignore some signals.
Name of Process
Specifies the name of the Check Point process to kill.
Example