Cool -- what's the latency between the sites?
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Jack Coates, Rainfinity SE
t: 650-962-5301 m: 650-280-4376
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Parkin, Miles wrote:
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> Have experience of this working over two sites. Auto fail-over works fine
> and within good time limits.
>
> Miles.
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> Sent: 24 July 2000 13:10
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> Subject: [FW1] HA options using physically separated Nokia IP440's
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> Hi all.
>
> There's been quite a lot of traffic here recently about providing HA designs
> for environments using FW-1's based on NT or Unix flavours, either by using
> software based products such as Rainwall or Stonebeat, hardware switches, or
> the
> basic state sync approach.
>
> What are the options for HA when using Nokia's? From what I have seen s/w
> solutions don't cater for the Nokia's, and hardware (and VRRP) solutions are
> fine if the firewalls are in close proximity to each other, but what about
> two
> Nokia's, one each in each (distant) location - what then are the options for
> providing a reasonable level of fault tolerance?
>
> Maybe the only option is to have a pair in each location making use of VRRP?
>
> This has some similarities I guess to the recent thread about dual-homing,
> though this is on a private network rather than having to deal with ISP's.
>
> Does anyone have any thoughts? Our integrator is coming in to discuss the
> options, but forewarned is forearmed...
>
> Regards
>
> Simon
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