Steve,
How would the network you dial into differentiate between
them if they both have the same IP? What about making
use of a VIP?
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Robert P. MacDonald, Network Engineer
e-Business Infrastructure
G o r d o n F o o d S e r v i c e
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>The problem is a bit more complex than that. The SR users are not dialling
>in through the Internet, they are dialling in through a proprietary dialup
>network which could route them to one or other of the gateway locations in a
>random (load balanced) way. This means that the SR user could end up at
>either gateway. If the SR setup says that they have a primary gateway at
>10.0.1.1, for example, and they end up at the other on 10.0.2.1 then they
>won't get a connection, presumably.
>
>I had thought about giving both firewalls the same IP address since they
>don't know about each other. It would then not matter which firewall the SR
>user ended up at. BUT......
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>Steve Pollard
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