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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2001
Tuomo Syvanne, Vantaa, FI;
Mika Jalava, Siuntio, FI;
Tuomo Syvanne, Vantaa, FI;
Mika Jalava, Siuntio, FI;
Stonesoft, Helsinki, FI;
Abstract
A method () for synchronizing state information in a security gateway cluster comprising at least two nodes comprises the following steps. Synchronizing () state information by sending state information from a first node of said at least two nodes, detecting () in said security gateway cluster a predetermined irregularly occurring action, and initiating () synchronization of state information as a response to said action. The state information is sent to at least a second node of said at least two nodes. Corresponding computer program, computer program product, software entities (), a node () of a security gateway cluster () and a security gateway cluster are also presented.