From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Sep 3 00:43:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA06208 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Thu, 3 Sep 1998 00:43:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from venus.GAIANET.NET (venus.GAIANET.NET [207.211.200.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA06202 for ; Thu, 3 Sep 1998 00:43:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vince@venus.GAIANET.NET) Received: from localhost (vince@localhost) by venus.GAIANET.NET (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id BAA17738; Thu, 3 Sep 1998 01:01:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vince@venus.GAIANET.NET) Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1998 01:01:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Vincent Poy To: Dexnation Holodream 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, Dexnation Holodream wrote: > 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... I forgot to mention that this machine is already a decent router utilizing a ET 4 Port PCI Router card.. Cheers, Vince - vince@MCESTATE.COM - vince@GAIANET.NET ________ __ ____ Unix Networking Operations - FreeBSD-Real Unix for Free / / / / | / |[__ ] GaiaNet Corporation - M & C Estate / / / / | / | __] ] Beverly Hills, California USA 90210 / / / / / |/ / | __] ] HongKong Stars/Gravis UltraSound Mailing Lists Admin /_/_/_/_/|___/|_|[____] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message