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List:       gauntlet-user
Subject:    RE: Gauntlet failover
From:       "William VonStorch" <wvonstor () mindspring ! com>
Date:       1999-01-31 1:24:27
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A little late answering this inquiry, but everyone may be interested in the
product I just reviewed. It's a IP Load Balancer or IP Failover to allow
multiple machines to sit behind this device with one IP address and balance
the load between the two. Looked pretty good. Check it out at
http://WWW.RADWARE.COM/www/default.htm

Bill

> -----Original Message-----
> From: gauntlet-user@rmsbus.com [mailto:gauntlet-user@rmsbus.com]On
> Behalf Of Pitman, Mark A.
> Sent: Monday, January 11, 1999 3:27 PM
> To: wvonstor@mindspring.com
> Subject: Gauntlet failover
>
>
> We will be installing Gauntlet firewalls at three of our locations.  They
> will be BSD/OS 3.1 - Gauntlet 4.2.  All of these locations are
> interconnected by our private GAN.  Each of these firewalls will service
> Internet requests for the main location, and also for satellite offices.
> What we would like to happen, is that if any firewall goes down, or if the
> link to the Internet goes down at a location, is for traffic to
> be routed to
> one of the two remaining firewalls.  We run OSPF on the WAN interfaces of
> our routers, and RIP2 on the LAN interfaces.  Would "gated" be a way to
> handle this?  If not, what would be some other methods?
>
> Mark Pitman
> Senior Technical Engineer - CIS
> Phelps Dodge Corporation
>
>
>

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