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Connect the core switch below the firewall

Fiber optic patch cord knowledge brief Published 03 Jul 2023

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Recommendation for a connection between Core Switch and FirewallWould you connect the management interface of the firewall to an internal switch via patch.

Connect the core switch below the firewall
Recommendation for a connection between Core Switch and Firewall

Would you connect the management interface of the firewall to an internal switch via patch cable in order to link the management interface to the management VLAN?

Can I place a firewall behind the core switch with a public ip

I had a client with 3 locations and Comcast Metro E homerunning between the sites and their HQ, which had the firewall and seperate fiber line for internet. The Metro-E was layer 2, so they

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