topic Re: PIX Stateful Failover in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/pix-stateful-failover/m-p/9004#M688690 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I've only used failover with the serial cable. </P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 24 Jun 2001 02:09:01 GMT espringsjr 2001-06-24T02:09:01Z PIX Stateful Failover https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/pix-stateful-failover/m-p/9003#M688689 <P>Can Stateful Failover be done WITHOUT the serial failover cable on a PIX with version 6.0? If so how?</P><P></P><P>If not, has anyone extended the cable using a modem, CSU/DSU, or line driver? If so how please be specific (Products used and configuration used)? </P><P></P><P>Thank you in Advance.</P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 05:48:32 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/pix-stateful-failover/m-p/9003#M688689 avalji 2020-02-21T05:48:32Z Re: PIX Stateful Failover https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/pix-stateful-failover/m-p/9004#M688690 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I've only used failover with the serial cable. </P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 24 Jun 2001 02:09:01 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/pix-stateful-failover/m-p/9004#M688690 espringsjr 2001-06-24T02:09:01Z Re: PIX Stateful Failover https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/pix-stateful-failover/m-p/9005#M688691 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>It is mandatory to use FO serial cable in both stateful and normal failover. Serial cable is mainly used to assign roles to each unit (primary or secondary) and to Synchronized bith pix configs.</P><P>Cross Over cable, in statefull is mainly used to exchange stratus information such as sessions</P><P>etc..</P><P>I don´t think CSU/CDU or modem connection will work with serial cable since this one is not a standard RS-232 cable.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:00:41 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/pix-stateful-failover/m-p/9005#M688691 iraira 2001-10-19T11:00:41Z