Re: [fw-wiz] Switch Redundancy for my firewall cluster

From: Kevin (kkadow_at_gmail.com)
Date: 05/02/05

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    To: Nick Brandson <nickbrandson@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 15:18:26 -0500

    On 5/1/05, Nick Brandson <nickbrandson@yahoo.com> wrote:
    > Want to elimate every single point of failure for my
    > network topology. Planning to have firewall cluster
    > and switch redundancy

    Eventually you may find that attempting to eliminate every
    possible "single point of failure" starts to get silly.

    . . .
    > * Cisco 29XX switch x 4 (two upstream & two downstream)

    There's a (relatively) cheap and effective way to reduce exposure;
    purchase a single Cisco RPS 675. This will give redundant power
    for all four of your (obsolete) Cisco switches.

    Kevin "fiscally responsible" Kadow
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