From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 6 10:08:18 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A543B1065672 for ; Wed, 6 Apr 2011 10:08:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eirnym@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f54.google.com (mail-bw0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A3CB8FC13 for ; Wed, 6 Apr 2011 10:08:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz12 with SMTP id 12so1246131bwz.13 for ; Wed, 06 Apr 2011 03:08:17 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=KMQCUfm35+FCY+0TZaEg7CSSK9AAprW8l7r47RTC+98=; b=JVd+KGeaVCZrpBpvR0ZYruHM5UxXRmGY238w2vSioxZklckR9R4eGf8C7KuukL/nLN rtG5dw8AxRcvu8lVy3yIw15edrq9RpH7JHwlE6imEyhpYDWH8OAZcUOPH24rYJcVnU2T GxO4a6hACKjP3Wp7AGAabr2OmfCkwB4quJK5o= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; b=Sta+GMY0FRvPssyR64QhX6bt3nWRE0opKSbZ70U40M34tqxYrH9KUVjzQCJBEjFk3Z qJDOyNLMnDJL70lPzNUwsuKjzpiXKVpLOwxiwLLlxm0CYTQzFiNGBNJjUefxS23wuhFR K5gZ688pXoAlma2wJcxW85jN3fMLCicc8h30M= Received: by 10.204.7.213 with SMTP id e21mr563728bke.209.1302083174142; Wed, 06 Apr 2011 02:46:14 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.154.211 with HTTP; Wed, 6 Apr 2011 02:45:54 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1128701301678831@web100.yandex.ru> References: <1128701301678831@web100.yandex.ru> From: Eir Nym Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2011 13:45:54 +0400 Message-ID: To: Baginski Darren Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Multiple gateways support X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2011 10:08:18 -0000 On 1 April 2011 21:27, Baginski Darren wrote: > Hi! > > Could please someone tell me about current state of multiple gw capabilities of FreeBSD? > I have dual homed FreeBSD box, one interface ISP1 another ISP2 : > 1) can I balance outgoing traffic across them ? > 2) Is there support of any kind dead gateway detection? > 3) Can I install multiple routes to the same network (with same and with different wight)? If yes how it behaves with one link failure, in particular if interface is down? > > Thank you! > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > about multiply GWs: you can set multiply gw via setfib(1) utility and use fib in your firewall rules. But it is not very handy with DHCP and rc(8) (setfib is located in /usr/bin and can't be used in /etc/rc.d). Due to this I have to add another FreeBSD box to handle dynamic routes. This is the one thing I know which can I do in linux easily and in freebsd with hacks.