Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 15:23:38 -0800 From: Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Cc: FreeBSD Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: bikeshed for all! Message-ID: <20071212232338.1FBF45B99@mail.bitblocks.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:34:37 PST." <476061FD.8050500@elischer.org>
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> I need a word to use to describe the network view one is currently on.. .... > > setuniverse 1 netstat -rn > [shows table 1] > setuniverse 2 route add 10.0.0.0/24 192.168.2.1 > setuinverse 1 route add 10.0.0.0/24 192.168.3.1 > setuniverse 2 route -n get 10.0.0.3 > [shows 192.168.2.1] > setuniverse 1 route -n get 10.0.0.3 > [shows 192.168.3.1] > setuniverse 2 start_apache > [appache starts, always using 192.168.2.1 to reach the 10.0.0 net. > > > also the syscall is setuniverse() > > so, you see I really need a better name.... > setrtab? > > rtab? rtbl? > > and the command should be called "????" We called it vhost since to all other hosts it behaved like a host on a network. In our implementation each virtual host had a set of interfaces and one routing table and you could actually "route" packets between these hosts among other things. You could even have for routing daemons etc. on each one.
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