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Date:      Thu, 4 Jul 2002 20:02:35 +0200
From:      Nils Vogels <nivo+freebsd-questions@yuckfou.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Source based routing
Message-ID:  <20020704180235.GJ69958@amor.yuckfou.org>
In-Reply-To: <005901c22382$920a1490$0100a8c0@screamer>
References:  <20020704173258.GH69958@amor.yuckfou.org> <005901c22382$920a1490$0100a8c0@screamer>

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On Thu, Jul 04, 2002 at 01:45:21PM -0400, knight wrote:
> do this by specifying the gateway.  each machine for route A will specify A
> as the gateway.  each machine for route B will specify B as the gateway
> 
> And so on.....
> 

That would be possible, if both weren't terminating on the same firewall,
right ?

How would I specify a route for 'the internet' in such a way, if traffic comes
from host Y, which is behind the firewall ?

Gr,

> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nils Vogels" <nivo+freebsd-questions@yuckfou.org>
> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
> Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2002 1:32 PM
> Subject: Source based routing
> 
> 
> > Hi there!
> >
> > For my home situation I'll soon have two permanent connections, both
> > terminating on one firewall.
> >
> > On that firewall I'd like to do source-based routing, ie determine which
> perm.
> > connection it has to go to, on the bases of source IP.
> >
> > Example: Host X is the firewall, host Y is my mail server, host Z is my
> > workstation. Connection A is a cable connection, connection B is an ADSL
> > connection, their bandwidth is not equal.
> >
> > When host Z wants to connect to the internet, I would like it to travel
> over
> > to connection B, but when host Y does, I would to have this travel
> connection
> > A.
> >
> > Now my main question is: How do i configure host X, which is FreeBSD
> > 4.6-RELEASE ? ;-)
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any hints/tips
> >
> > Gr,
> >
> > --
> > Nils Vogels PGP:0xC26BD15F Available on keyservers.
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> >
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> >
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