On 7/15/05, alan walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > We have a present firewall that we want to redunently backup. > > I have reviewed some of the information but am a little confused about how > we could deploy this. > > > > Our configureation is as follows > > > > Primary > backup > > > > > > > > Wan1 wan2(opt1) Wan1 > wan2(opt1) > > > > Lan DMZ(opt2) opt3(carp) opt3(carp) LAN > DMZ(opt2) > > > > > > Would switches be placed in front of wan1 and wan2 and then linked to > primary and backup firewalls?
http://www.pfsense.com/tutorials/carp/carp_cluster.htm goes over this in detail (with pictures!) > Can I sync the entire system across this?? Can you provide failover services? Yes. Take a look at http://www.pfsense.com/tutorials/carp/carp_cluster.htm > Would the hardware need to be identical No. I use a Nexcom appliance currently as my primary firewall and a soekris 4501 as a backup. Works great. > Any thoughts on how this configuration would best be deployed. http://www.pfsense.com/tutorials/carp/carp_cluster.htm has the low down. Scott --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
