FAULT TOLERANT FIREWALL SANDWICHES

Firewall sandwich configurations having improved levels of system availability as well as an application-space implementation of a firewall load balancer (FLB) which provides greater operational flexibility while reducing the need for custom hardware and/or operating system software. Also disclosed...

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1. Verfasser: GODDARD, S. M
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Firewall sandwich configurations having improved levels of system availability as well as an application-space implementation of a firewall load balancer (FLB) which provides greater operational flexibility while reducing the need for custom hardware and/or operating system software. Also disclosed is a firewall capable of functionally replacing an FLB upon detecting a failure therein.