The following table lists the IP address names that this guide uses.
| Name in Azure | Name in SonicOS | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Floating IP | Interface IP | Manages the Active firewall. The address moves to the new Active firewall after a failover. |
| Primary IP | Monitor IP | Manages each firewall independently, in the Active or Standby state. |
Use the floating IP address to manage the Active firewall.
Use the two HA monitor IP addresses to manage each firewall independently.