Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 20:27:32 -0400
From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To: irado@nettaxi.com ("irado@nettaxi.com")
Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: multihomed, multirouted and balanced FreeBSD??
Message-ID: <ohisrto391p2n8pq87u142n2dnq47tknd5@4ax.com>
In-Reply-To: <SEN.1002312117.611287220@news.sentex.net>
References: <SEN.1002312117.611287220@news.sentex.net>
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On Fri, 5 Oct 2001 20:01:57 +0000 (UTC), in sentex.lists.freebsd.net you wrote: > >A friend of mine wants to exchange their's multi-homed linux box for a = new FBSD one. The defy: > >4 nic - 3 pointing to ADSL linkz (fixed ip), last one pointing to = internal lan. > >Questions: > >Is it possible to have so many nic in a single FreeBSD box? Why would you think its not possible ? You have cram lots of nics in = almost any operating system and have multiple interfaces. >How to enable 3 different routes there?? Use a dynamic routing protocol.... rip,ripng,ospf, bgp. =20 >As far as I understood the original question, people there do not want a= 'default' route=20 read up on the above dynamic routing protocols. Cisco has some good books on BGP and OSPF as well as many online documents. You can use zebra for similar routing on FreeBSD (www.zebra.org) ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) =09 Sentex Communications Corp, =09 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers=20 could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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