Article: Q265686
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): winnt:4.0
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Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
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SYMPTOMS
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On a multihomed server running the Check Point Firewall-1 software, you may
receive the following error message when you attempt to use the IPCONFIG
command:
Fatal error: Inconsistent Registry contents
CAUSE
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This behavior can occur when you remove a network interface card entry from the
registry or if you make substantial changes to the network after installing the
Check Point Firewall-1 software.
WORKAROUND
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To work around this behavior, update the Tcpip.sys file. Follow these steps:
1. Uninstall the Check Point Firewall-1 software.
2. Expand the Tcpip.sys file from the latest Windows NT Server 4.0 Service Pack.
3. Copy the new Tcpip.sys file to the %SystemRoot%\System32 folder.
4. Restart the server.
5. Reinstall the Check Point Firewall-1 software.
MORE INFORMATION
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For information about how to contact Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd.,
click the appropriate article number below to view the article in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base:
Q65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K
Q60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P
Q60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z
Additional query words:
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Keywords :
Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400
Version : winnt:4.0
Issue type : kbprb
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