Thanks everybody for reply. This helps me lot. --- Dave Swink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pat, > > You can use a seperate hub or switch outside the > PIX, or if the switch on > the inside has a lot of available ports you could > make another VLAN on it > and have the new VLAN active on three ports; one for > the ISP and one for > each switch. > > Dave Swink > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > > pat > > Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 1:42 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 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] __________________________________________________ Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ _________________________________ FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
