You could use a hub or a switch. If you used a switch just put all of the outside interfaces on the same vlan with the ISP's feed. -- Kevin ----- Original Message ----- From: "pat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2001 11:42 PM Subject: PIX in parallel with another appliance box > Hello, > > My PIX is sitting directly on the internet. The > cat5 connection from ISP is connected to external > (ethernet) inerface of PIX. The inside(ethernet) > interface is conneted to switch. From this switch > internal network is connected. I have another Firewall > appliance with 2 ethernet inerface which needs to be > connected in parallel to PIX. Can anybody give some > hints as how these connections are to made? I am > thinking just to connect ISP connection to an ordinary > hub & from there take two connections to outside > interface for both firewall. Connect inside interface > of both firewall to same switch. Is this right way of > doing it? My only concern is can both outside > interface of firewall be connected on on same hub? In > fact External IPs for both & default gateway fall in > same subnet. OR is there a requirement of any kind of > a router or switch? > > Both firewalls need to be in parallel. One can't sit > behind other OR can't be in DMZ of other. > > Thanks a lot for any advices....... > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Auctions - Buy the things you want at great prices. > http://auctions.yahoo.com/ > > _________________________________ > FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html > Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________ FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
