From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 10 05:21:36 2009 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 EDC34106566B for ; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 05:21:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from randy@psg.com) Received: from ran.psg.com (ran.psg.com [IPv6:2001:418:1::36]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A187B8FC12 for ; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 05:21:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=rmac.psg.com) by ran.psg.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1Mlc6B-000H17-Vx for freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 05:21:36 +0000 Received: from rmac.local.psg.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rmac.psg.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F31B29D4FC7 for ; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 22:21:35 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 22:21:35 -0700 Message-ID: From: Randy Bush To: freebsd-net User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.5 (Almost Unreal) Emacs/22.3 Mule/5.0 (SAKAKI) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Subject: forwarding when two rip defaults 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: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 05:21:37 -0000 say i run routed and receive rip default from two routers, on the same local ether. what is the forwarding? i presume it's not smart enough to balance flows. i hope not alternating packets. clue, please? fwiw, the routers each have full bgp exits. vrrp would force all traffic to one. so i am looking at rip or quagga's isisd. thanks. randy