HP VPN Firewall Appliances High Availability Configuration Guide

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{ Up—The interface is physically up.
{ Down—The interface is physically down.
{ Linkgroup-down—The interface is forcibly shut down by the collaboration group and cannot
transmit packets.
Collaboration group configuration example
Network requirements
As shown in Figure 46, LAN users Host A, Host B, and Host C access the Internet through Firewall A.
Firewall B serves as a backup for Firewall A. Configure on Firewall A so that when the link connecting
Device and Firewall A goes down, the traffic rapidly switches from Firewall A to Firewall B.
Figure 46 Network diagram
Configuring Firewall A
To assign GigabitEthernet 0/1 and GigabitEthernet 0/2 to Collaboration Group 1:
1. Select High Reliability > Collaboration Group from the navigation tree of Firewall A.
2. Click the icon for Collaboration Group 1.
3. Select GigabitEthernet 0/1 and GigabitEthernet 0/2.
4. Click Apply.