Web Gateway is unable to handle FTP traffic over HTTP after enabling IP aliases

Technical Articles ID: KB79690
Last Modified: 7/6/2021

Environment

McAfee Web Gateway (MWG)

Problem

MWG can't handle FTP traffic over HTTP after you enable IP aliases under Configuration, Appliances, Network Interfaces.

Solution

Use one of the following options to restart the Web Gateway core process:

Log on to the command line using SSH and execute the following command:

service mwg-core restart

NOTE: The MWG Appliance is unavailable while the mwg-core service is restarted. Plan this change accordingly.
Reboot the Appliance using the user interface.

Affected Products

Web Gateway 9.2.x
Web Gateway 9.1.x
Web Gateway 9.0.x
Web Gateway 8.2.x
Web Gateway 8.1.x (EOL)
Web Gateway 8.0.x (EOL)
Web Gateway 10.2.x
Web Gateway 10.1.x
Web Gateway 10.0.x

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