Re: [FW1] Does CP HA module work with Cisco Catalyst 65xx switch ?

[Juan Arturo Nunez Patino-Paul]

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> Hi  all,
>
> Conclusion : Don't use Check Point HA module with switch !!! It doesn't work !!!
>
> Check Point HA module currently can only work with hubs !!
>
> Points to note
> ^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> 1.) multicast MAC address cannot be manually configured in the CP HA module
>       so that the method Stonebeat FullCluster use doesn't work here. Only
> unicast MAC address is allowed
>
> 2.) As I know, Cisco 2900XL switch (the only switch as I know) has been tested
> to
>      successfully work with CP HA module using the command
>      "mac-address-table static hw-addr in-port out-port-list"
>
> 3.) Cisco 6500, the command 'set cam' is used to assign a multicast address to
> multiple
>      ports but not a unicast.
>
> 4.) was told that  the version that support switch will not be released until
> end of this year
>
> That's what I found out !! Welcome anyone comment on this !!
>
> Thanks
> Justin
>

Im working with Stonebeat...in a configuration of Standby...
Im working with Cisco Catalyst  5500..
It works... when a Fw is down the other begins to work...

But Im thinking to move in a configuration that both FWS will be  working..
Should it work with  Cisco Catalyst  5500 ???

Regards

Artnpp



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