How well do the Cisco boxes work with NAT?  The switches apparently have a
requirement to handle all translation themselves (per the documentation),
and I'd hate to have to redesign and redeploy (we're a pure CheckPoint/NAT
shop) if we don't have to do so.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 8:03 AM
> To:   Thomas Holmstrom
> Cc:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Re: [FW1] Hardware HA solution advice needed
> 
> 
> Jeff / Thomas
> 
> Cisco content switches work fine.  We have them in a "firewall sandwich"
> design for H/W Firewall Load-balancing.  Not really using them for real
> layer 7 content (ie web) switching though so I can't comment specifically
> on that.
> 
> Regards
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> "Thomas Holmstrom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@lists.us.checkpoint.com on
> 08/03/2001 19:34:42
> 
> Sent by:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
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> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> cc:
> Subject:  Re: [FW1] Hardware HA solution advice needed
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I've been told by more than a few Cisco engineers that Cisco Content
> Switches will do HA and load balancing in lieu of a software solution for
> Checkpoint, but I've never met anyone who has even tested this. Content
> Switches would probably cost somewhat more than either Stonesoft or
> Rainfinity also.
> 
> >From: Jeff_Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: [FW1] Hardware HA solution advice needed
> >Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 10:23:37 -0800
> >
> >
> >
> >I understand Stonebeat and Rainwall have software solutions but I have
> >always been more comfortable with hardware solutions (layer 7 switches)
> >for server load balancing.  Can anyone offer some advice for a hardware
> >HA solution for FW1?  How about a solution that includes support for
> >SecuRemote?
> >
> >Cheers,
> >
> >--
> >Jeff Newton
> >
> >
> >
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