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Deep_287674
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Aug 27, 2016

F5 HA issue as dependency is on FW

Hi, I am facing issue with F5 Failvoer. Active Switch---> Active F5--->Active Firewall. When Checkpoint Failover happens , F5 is forced to failover, as in this case F5 forced to Standby.   There i...
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Vijay_E's avatar
Vijay_E
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Aug 27, 2016

Failover in the upstream router/fw should not affect the downstream F5 as long as the configuration on the F5/FW/Routes are good. I think you need to revisit this and fix any possible issues. If you don't want to change this, you can try and explore the Gateway Failsafe option.