From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Sep 3 00:42:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA06143 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Thu, 3 Sep 1998 00:42:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from wankers.net (user-37kbvs3.dialup.mindspring.com [207.69.255.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA06138 for ; Thu, 3 Sep 1998 00:42:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dex@wankers.net) Received: from localhost (dex@localhost.mindspring.com [127.0.0.1]) by wankers.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id DAA23255; Thu, 3 Sep 1998 03:42:02 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from dex@wankers.net) Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1998 03:42:00 -0400 (EDT) From: Dexnation Holodream X-Sender: dex@localhost To: Vincent Poy cc: Mike Smith , Don , Tom , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to add route In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Vincent Poy wrote: > On Wed, 2 Sep 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > > > > Should i instead be specifying the localhost as the gateway? > > > > You don't add routes for directly connected networks; there's an > > implicit route courtesy of the existence of the interface. > > > > I think this is contra to the way Linux works (requiring an explicit > > route for anything). > > What about if the ethernet had two IP addresses, one from each > Class C or CIDR/24 block, is there any way to specify default routes for > the two addresses for packets outgoing so it knows which upstream provider > to use if we have two T1 links? Thanks. ummm...yeah...get a decent router, and learn how to configure BGP? I do it for a living... -Jon -- opinions? cat creative_criticism >/dev/ponder cat flames >/dev/null -- J.D. Mischo -- SuperTaz -- DexNation Holodream -- dex@wankers.net -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message