Volker Tanger wrote:
> Greetings!
>
> "Gerakaris, Kostas" schrieb:
>
>
>> We just purchased in our company two new PIX firewalls 525 in failover
>> state.
>> How can we understand which one is the primary and which the secondary?
>> The secondary is not supposed to be able to operate on its own.
>
> It is - else it would not be able to do all the work if the primary fails.
> Basically both will be configured (nearly) identically. I personally do not
> know the PIX, but I guess you meant that the administration will be done on
> the primary machine and then replicated automagically to the secondary.
I don't know about 525s, but with 515s you can buy a 515 with a
secondary failover-only 515. I think that that means it only works when
it has a failover cable plugged in or something :) But supposedly it is
tweaked so that you cannot use it without the other 515.
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