Check Point QUANTUM SPARK 1600 - Configuration Workflow; Notes

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Configuration Workflow
1. Complete the First Time Configuration Wizard on both appliances.
In the Local Network page of the wizard, clear the Enable switch on LAN ports checkbox.
2. Configure network settings on the appliance that is the primary member.
3. Connect cables between the Sync interfaces on the appliances.
Notes:
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You can use a Bond interface in the Active-Backup mode as a Sync interface.
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You can configure a maximum of two subordinate Bond ports when the Bond serves
as a Sync interface.
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The two subordinate Bond ports can be connected directly between the members or
through a switch:
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In a direct connection, the cable connects between the dedicated subordinate
Sync ports on the appliances.
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With a switch, the cables connect between the dedicated subordinate Bond
ports on the appliances and the corresponding ports on a switch between the
appliances.
Note - You can also connect single physical Sync ports (non-Bond) through a switch.
4. Configure the primary member.
See "Configuring a Primary Cluster Member" on the next page .
5. Configure the secondary member.
See "Configuring a Secondary Cluster Member" on page142 .