Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 27 Mar 2003 15:55:25 +0100
From:      Markus Boelter <markus@mitternachtsstun.de>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>, freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Multiple Firewalls with ipfilter?
Message-ID:  <20030327145525.GF24413@mitternachtsstun.de>
In-Reply-To: <20030327103945.GA8208@gothmog.gr>
References:  <3E82386C.000003.20487@ns.interchange.ca> <20030327103945.GA8208@gothmog.gr>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Hi!

On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 12:39:45PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:

> Hmmm, you could probably do some ingenious stuff with ipfs and a
> shared disk partition, where the 'active' firewall save its state
> periodically.  When this falls over, the code that handles the switch
> to the 'backup' machine could reload the state from the shared disk :)

Hm - and if the disk fails, you don't have redundancy :))

cu!
  Markus

-- 
please don't send me any html-messages!
pgp-fingerprint: 0FFC 3A33 8B54 DDB9 0F3D  BFD5 CFB1 6038 FB0E 1D5B
pgp-public-key: http://www.mitternachtsstun.de/gpg-key.markus.txt



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20030327145525.GF24413>