> we have had a lot of requests from customers wishing to make their
> firewalls highly available by clustering them together and putting a
> service monitor on the firewall port in case the firewall daemon should
> hang. this is probably not very likely but they would like to be able to
> do so in any case.
Just so that it's clear; in the FreeBSD context there's no "firewall
daemon" so there's nothing to hang. If you're talking about the NAT
daemon, then yes, adding monitoring to it would be a good idea.
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... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his
rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want
to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force
people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt]
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