Chapter 10. High Availability

Solutions in this chapter:

  • Understanding Check Point High Availability
  • Configuring the Nokia VRRP Implementation
  • Configuring the Nokia VRRP Monitored Circuit
  • Configuring Check Point Gateway Clusters to Use the Nokia VRRP
  • Summary
  • Solutions Fast Track
  • Frequently Asked Questions

Introduction

“What about high availability?” asked Mark. “We're going to want to have these firewalls deployed using an active-standby architecture in case of failure.”

Shin moved to the High Availability section of the Configuration menu. “From the High Availability section, you can configure VRRP for active standby, or Nokia IP Clustering where both Nokia appliances share the load across multiple platforms,” replied Shin. “Since your requirement ...

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