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From: "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org>
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Subject: Re: routing with PPPoE/DSL on a dual homed gateway
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On 11 Jan 2002 at 11:44, Paul A. Hoadley wrote:

> 
> Dan Langille said:
> 
> > The vr0 NIC is connected to the DSL modem.  At present,  it
> > has no IP address.  Yet I can ping out, get everywhere I need... I
> > don' t know how...
> >
> > How it is that the routing works when vr0 does not have an IP address?
> 
> tun0 is your exterior interface and has an IP address:
> 
> > tun0: flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1492
> >        inet6 fe80::250:baff:fe2b:57aa%tun0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x8 inet
> >        213.137.205.160 --> 10.10.240.1 netmask 0xffffff00 Opened by PID
> >        227

Yes.  I figured it was. But how does that get out of the box?  AFAIK, the 
DSL cable is connected to vr0....  
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Dan Langille
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