From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Sep 13 18:32:14 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from smtp1.sentex.ca (smtp1.sentex.ca [199.212.134.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0195A37B43C for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2000 18:32:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from chimp.simianscience.com (cage.simianscience.com [64.7.134.1]) by smtp1.sentex.ca (8.11.0/8.11.0) with SMTP id e8E1W4D96349; Wed, 13 Sep 2000 21:32:04 -0400 (EDT) From: mike@sentex.net (Mike Tancsa) To: jpsp@rccn.net Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2 NICs, 2 routers Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 01:32:03 GMT Message-ID: <39c02a32.514258825@smtp.sentex.ca> References: In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Forte Agent .99e/32.227 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 13 Sep 2000 13:22:03 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.isp you wrote: > >Hello all, > >I have a BSD with 2 ethernet NICs and there's >the possibility of connecting those cards to 2 different >routers. I would to know how do I make the machine resistent >to the failure of one of the routers? I think this is possible >using layer 2 or/and 3 technics? Use a routing protocol such as RIP, RIPng, OSPF, or iBGP. A few options, zebra, gated, mrt, routed. ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) Sentex Communications Corp, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message