[c-nsp] FWSM failover transparent mode

Tony Varriale tvarriale at comcast.net
Fri Sep 5 10:25:23 EDT 2008


I'm running 3.2(6) fairly well in production.  I would go up to 3.2(4) or 
better.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Holemans Wim" <wim.holemans at ua.ac.be>
To: <cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net>
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 3:35 AM
Subject: [c-nsp] FWSM failover transparent mode


> Just upgraded our FWSM to version 3.1.11 after 3 random crashes in a
> month. Now we are thinking about buying a second FWSM to do failover in
> order to limit downtime and facilitate upgrades : most of our servers
> are connected to the 6513 carrying this FWSM.
>
> We use the 2 standard virtual contexts of the FWSM, both in transparent
> mode, 8 bridged vlans on one, 2 bridged vlans on the second.
>
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>
> In the release notes of 3.1.11 I however read under Open Caveats
>
> "CSCm73157 : Failover is not working in transparent mode..."
>
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>
> Anyone has experience with FWSM failover in transparent mode ? Does this
> really doesn't work ?
>
> Does it work under 3.2 or 4.0 ?
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>
> Any info would be appreciated before we invest more than 15K Euros...
>
>
>
> Wim Holemans
>
> Netwerkdienst Universiteit Antwerpen
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