From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 18 01:40:26 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C82816A4CE for ; Sun, 18 Jan 2004 01:40:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.lphp.org (APastourelles-107-1-6-191.w193-251.abo.wanadoo.fr [193.251.29.191]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7310D43D55 for ; Sun, 18 Jan 2004 01:40:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ajacoutot@lphp.org) Received: from sta01 (sta01.lphp.local [192.168.0.3]) by mail.lphp.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i0I9cL5F044267; Sun, 18 Jan 2004 10:38:21 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ajacoutot@lphp.org) From: Antoine Jacoutot To: Dinesh Nair Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 10:38:14 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <20040118130036.S98208-100000@prophet.alphaque.com> In-Reply-To: <20040118130036.S98208-100000@prophet.alphaque.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200401181038.14144.ajacoutot@lphp.org> cc: FreeBSD-Questions Subject: Re: Loading balancing with more than one ISP. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 09:40:26 -0000 On Sunday 18 January 2004 06:10, Dinesh Nair wrote: > what i do today is i set the default route to the ISP i am more convinced > off, with static routes of certain large CIDR address blocks going out to > the other ISP. i decided on those large blocks after checking the global > route tables, AS PATH diagrams and experience of link quality. you can do > this by using tools such as the Looking Glass servers, RouteViews.Org and > even Netlantis.org for your situation. i'm not running routed, > zebra/bgpd/ospfd on this at all, since it's all static routes and i can't > find an ISP ospf/bgp router willing to exchange routes with me. Same for me... Anyway, thanks for the explanation :) I really appreciated. Antoine