topic FWSM failover: Context State after failover is FAILED,why ? in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-failover-context-state-after-failover-is-failed-why/m-p/1283055#M792643 <P>Hi every one,we have two FWSM in our 6509 switches,fwsm's are in multiple context mode and are configured for active/active.we have two context= admin and public.here is detail:</P><P>FWSM-1=admin(active) public(standby)</P><P>FWSM-2=admin(standby) public(active)</P><P>so recently for some reason we had failover for FWSM-1 but now every thing is normal except that in fwsm-1 admin is active that shuld be BUT context public which should be in standby-ready is in FAILED state,why?is this for last failover? and now if fwsm-2 fails what would happen?fwsm-1 wont take active rule? consider this that in fwsm-1 context admin monitored interfaces are normal but in fwsm-1 context public all monitored interfaces are in failed state just as context state?</P> Mon, 11 Mar 2019 16:23:25 GMT blackhat2020 2019-03-11T16:23:25Z FWSM failover: Context State after failover is FAILED,why ? https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-failover-context-state-after-failover-is-failed-why/m-p/1283055#M792643 <P>Hi every one,we have two FWSM in our 6509 switches,fwsm's are in multiple context mode and are configured for active/active.we have two context= admin and public.here is detail:</P><P>FWSM-1=admin(active) public(standby)</P><P>FWSM-2=admin(standby) public(active)</P><P>so recently for some reason we had failover for FWSM-1 but now every thing is normal except that in fwsm-1 admin is active that shuld be BUT context public which should be in standby-ready is in FAILED state,why?is this for last failover? and now if fwsm-2 fails what would happen?fwsm-1 wont take active rule? consider this that in fwsm-1 context admin monitored interfaces are normal but in fwsm-1 context public all monitored interfaces are in failed state just as context state?</P> Mon, 11 Mar 2019 16:23:25 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-failover-context-state-after-failover-is-failed-why/m-p/1283055#M792643 blackhat2020 2019-03-11T16:23:25Z Re: FWSM failover: Context State after failover is FAILED,why ? https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-failover-context-state-after-failover-is-failed-why/m-p/1283056#M792675 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>please,i need your advise!</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:26:54 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fwsm-failover-context-state-after-failover-is-failed-why/m-p/1283056#M792675 blackhat2020 2009-10-07T09:26:54Z