Re: [FW1] Stonebeat HA problem

[MIKI Ryoji <miki@FW1-NOSPAMosk.enicom.co.jp>]

We had encounterd the same problem a year ago.
It's probably a quad driver's problem.
The work around is:

 use Sun quad driver version 2.1
 and apply the patch #105541-05

HTH
# the information may be a little bit old...

Pedro Fernandes wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I'm installing the Stonebeat HA version 3.1 and I have the following
>configuration:
>
>Hardware:
>2 Sun Servers 220R with 1 Quad cards. I use qfe0 - qfe2 to connect to our
>network segments through the switches and use a cross over UTP cable to
>connect the hme0 network cards together. I also use serial link between the
>two Firewalls or heartbeat. The external interfaces qfe0 and qfe2 have the
>same MAC address on both nodes.
>
>Software:
>Solaris 2.6
>CheckPoint FW-1 V4.1
>StoneBeat V3.1
>
>Problem:
>
>I can reboot/shutdown the PRIMARY and the network is still OK because the
>SECONDARY automatically changes it's status from OFFLINE to ONLINE. All I
>need to do then is to manually switch the PRIMARY back from OFFLINE to
>ONLINE after the reboot. The problem is that when the primary comes back
>ONLINE I lose connectivity on the external interfaces and I only can get it
>back by starting a snoop command on that interface (at least was the only
>way I found out). The same happens if I reboot the SECONDARY and switch to
>ONLINE after the reboot. Then the external interfaces are unreachable until
>I start a snoop.
>
>Have anybody saw something like this? Does it make any sense, to get back
>the connectivity after starting a snoop?
>
>Regards,
>
>Pedro Fernandes
>
>
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