User Manual Part 1
Table Of Contents
- Check Point Safe@Office User Guide 8.0
- Copyright & Trademarks
- Contents
- About This Guide
- Introduction
- About Your Check Point Safe@Office Appliance
- Safe@Office 500 Product Family
- Product Features
- Wireless Features
- Optional Security Services
- Software Requirements
- Getting to Know Your Safe@Office 500 Appliance
- Getting to Know Your Safe@Office 500W Appliance
- Getting to Know Your Safe@Office 500 ADSL Appliance
- Getting to Know Your Safe@Office 500W ADSL Appliance
- Contacting Technical Support
- Safe@Office Security
- Installing and Setting Up Safe@Office
- Getting Started
- Configuring the Internet Connection
- Managing Your Network
- Using Bridges
- Configuring High Availability
- Using Traffic Shaper
- Working with Wireless Networks
- Viewing Reports
- Viewing Logs
- Setting Your Security Policy
Configuring WAN Load Balancing
Chapter 5: Configuring the Internet Connection 151
ensure full utilization of both Internet connections, the ratio between the connections' load
balancing weights should reflect the ratio between the connections' bandwidths.
Note: To ensure continuous Internet connectivity, if one of the Internet connections
fails, all traffic will be routed to the other connection.
To configure WAN load balancing
1. Configure the desired load balancing weight for both the primary and
secondary Internet connections.
For further information, see the Load Balancing Weight field in Using Internet Setup
on page 102.
2. Click Networ
k in the main menu, and click the Internet tab.
The Internet p
age appears.
3. In the WAN Load Balancing area, drag the load balancing lever to On.
WAN load balancing is enabled. Traffic will be distributed automatically across the
defined Internet connections, according to the configured load balancing weights.
Note: You can view the effect of WAN load balancing in the Traffic Monitor.