User's Manual Part 1

Configuring High Availability

118 Check Point Safe@Office User Guide

The procedure below explains how to configure High Availability for the

LAN network, but can be used to configure High Availability for the DMZ

network as well.

Note: You in both Safe@Office appliances.

The Backup gate will start answering DHCP

requests onl

can enable the DHCP server

way’s DHCP server

y if the Master gateway fails.

Note: You can fo Office appliance.

You may want to lity is

working pro eeds repairs.

To force a fail-ov t from the

LAN network.

To configure High Availability

1. In the Master Sa

a. Set the appli

For further i 0.

b. Configure th

rther i

Netwo

Availability ta

rce a fail-over to the Backup Safe@

do this in order to verify that High Availabi

perly, or if the Master Safe@Office appliance n

er, switch off the primary box or disconnect i

fe@Office appliance, do the following:

ance’s internal IP address.

nformation, see Changing IP Addresses on page 10

e LAN network range.

For fu

c. Click

nformation, see Changing IP Addresses on page 100.

rk in the main menu, and click the High