Firewall Analyzer - FAQ - How to share the Primary and Secondary Firewall Analyzer folders with each other for failover configuration ?

Steps to share Primary and Secondary Firewall Analyzer folders with each other (Firewall Analyzer standard & professional editions):

  • Go to the <Firewall Analyzer Home> directory in the primary/secondary server.
  • Right click on the Firewall Analyzer folder and do to Properties > Sharing > Advanced sharing.
  • Make sure the 'Share this folder' option is checked and the 'Share name' is Firewall Analyzer.
  • Click on Permissions > Add > Object Types and select Computers and Users.
  • Select the server name and User. If you are sharing the primary folder to secondary folder, the Server Name should be the secondary server's name or vice-versa.
  • Under 'Permissions for Everyone', allow Full Control and click on OK.
  • Click on Apply and OK.

Steps to share Primary and Secondary Central Firewall Analyzer folders with each other (Firewall Analyzer enterprise edition):

  • Go to the <Firewall Analyzer Central Home> directory in the primary/secondary server.
  • Right click on the Firewall Analyzer folder and do to Properties > Sharing > Advanced sharing.
  • Make sure the 'Share this folder' option is checked and the 'Share name' is Firewall Analyzer Central.
  • Click on Permissions > Add > Object Types and select Computers and Users.
  • Select the server name and User. If you are sharing the primary folder to secondary folder, the Server Name should be the secondary server's name or vice-versa.
  • Under 'Permissions for Everyone', allow Full Control and click on OK.
  • Click on Apply and OK.

Steps to share Primary and Secondary Firewall Analyzer Probe folders with each other (Firewall Analyzer enterprise edition):

  • Go to the <Firewall Analyzer Probe Home> directory in the primary/secondary server.
  • Right click on the Firewall Analyzer folder and do to Properties > Sharing > Advanced sharing.
  • Make sure the 'Share this folder' option is checked and the 'Share name' is Firewall Analyzer Probe.
  • Click on Permissions > Add > Object Types and select Computers and Users.
  • Select the server name and User. If you are sharing the primary folder to secondary folder, the Server Name should be the secondary server's name or vice-versa.
  • Under 'Permissions for Everyone', allow Full Control and click on OK.
  • Click on Apply and OK.

 

 

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