I don't know exactly how CheckPoint has implemented
it's ISP redundancy feature but I would bet that it's
working a bit like RainConnect or LinkProof.
A little bit of NAT for outgoing connexions and some
DNS magic for incoming connexions with some monitoring
of ISP connectivity.
Richard
--- Hal Dorsman <hdorsman AT RMEF DOT ORG> a écrit :
> If someone can answer that, perhaps they can also
> explain just
> how Checkpoint does the ISP redundancy? AFAIK to
> have true ISP
> redundancy you have to run BGP and have an
> autonomous system
> number and have a router capable of handling EVERY
> route in the
> world (ever look at your route table on a BGP
> router?). I am
> just wondering how CP pulls this one off, if in
> fact that is
> what they are doing.
>
> Hal
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Keshav [mailto:ekanand AT RSI.RAMCO DOT COM]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 8:37 AM
> > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST AT AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT DOT COM
> > Subject: [FW-1] Dual ISP or ISP redundancy feature
> > Importance: High
> >
> >
> > Hi Folks ,
> >
> > I know checkpoint supports Dual ISP/ ISp
> redundancy feature
> > in Red Hat Linux and SPLAT. How about in
> Nokia,Alteon Switch
> > Firewall , Solaris and Windows servers ? have any
> one tested
> > or running live ?
> >
> > Does the pix supports such features as dual isp
> redundancy ?
> >
> > Thanks and Regards,
> > Keshav,
> > Technical Consultant,
> > Information Security Solutions,
> > Ramco Systems,
> > Bangalore.
> >
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