Hi, we use the HA clustering for a long time with no problems and the benefits. Now we have the blades(R71) with Antivirus and URL Filtering... no update of the second cluster member is possible. I get no answer for this task; maybe a checkpoint license strategy ??
-Tom ________________________________________ Von: Mailing list for discussion of Firewall-1 [fw-1-mailingl...@amadeus.us.checkpoint.com]" im Auftrag von "Reinhard Stich [r.st...@internet-security.at] Gesendet: Samstag, 6. November 2010 12:52 Bis: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM Betreff: Re: [FW-1] general question about clustering hi, At 08:24 06.11.2010, you wrote: >Hi , > >I wanna ask for the benefits which we'll gain, and the problems we may >have when making up a clustered firewall (especially Checkpoint fw-1 >of course) benefit: - no problem if one node fails (transparent failover) - updates / maintainance without outages - updates / maintainance during working hours (because there is no outage) problems: - with active-active clustering you have to care about the traffic that should go through both firewalls - so maybe you have to play with your switch-config - I prefer HA clusering (one node active, one standby) br reinhard -- Reinhard Stich r.st...@arrowecs.at Arrow ECS Internet Security AG, 1100 Wien, Wienerbergstrasse 11 Tel: +43 1 3709440 RS784-RIPE Fax: +43 1 3709440-333 Scanned by Check Point Total Security Gateway. ================================================= To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, send an email to lists...@amadeus.us.checkpoint.com in the BODY of the email add: set fw-1-mailinglist nomail ================================================= To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================= If you have any questions on how to change your subscription options, email fw-1-ow...@ts.checkpoint.com ================================================= Scanned by Check Point Total Security Gateway. ================================================= To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, send an email to lists...@amadeus.us.checkpoint.com in the BODY of the email add: set fw-1-mailinglist nomail ================================================= To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================= If you have any questions on how to change your subscription options, email fw-1-ow...@ts.checkpoint.com =================================================