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What does [-n] represent in the following Check Point Firewall log syntax?

fw log [-f [-t]] [-n] [-l] [-o] [-c action] [-h host] [-s starttime] [-e endtime] [-b starttime endtime] [-u unification_scheme_file] [-m unification_mode(initial|semi|raw)] [-a] [-k (alert_name|all)] [-g] [logfile]

Explanation

The -n option prevents DNS resolution of IP addresses in the log file. Skipping those lookups significantly speeds log processing.

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