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Re: Check Point VPN failover (backup)

Subject: Re: Check Point VPN failover (backup)
Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2005 13:16:52 +0200
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Leong Wai Hon wrote:
| Hi guys,
|
| I was wondering how Check Point does VPN failover? Say if I have a Check
| Point firewall locally and another at a branch office, sitting behind an
| F5, load-balancing 2 ISP links. I have a VPN tunnel configured to the
| branch, the gateway is to ISP-1. How can I configure a backup so that in
| case ISP-1 fails, a backup tunnel establishes itself to ISP-2 at the
| branch?
|

I'm not 100% sure that I get the question, but from what you said I
would assume that this should be left to the exterior routing protocol,
as the IPs of the tunnel endpoints do not change, but only the transport
route inbetween. The internet should be able to handle this.

krgds /markus
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