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What does the line: Output SA changing state DYING or DEAD &nbsp;mean on my Watchguard x1000 firewall when trying to maintain a site to site VPN connection? How can I get my firewall to maintain a constant connection?
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What does the line: Output SA changing state DYING or DEAD  mean on my Watchguard x1000 firewall when trying to maintain a site to site VPN connection? How can I get my firewall to maintain a constant connection?

Watchguard x1000 VPN Disconnects

Software firewalls, also known as host-based firewalls, provide a layer of software on one host that controls network traffic in and out of that single machine. Most operating systems now include firewall software, but many available software firewalls include central distribution, antivirus systems and disaster recovery.