From owner-freebsd-net Wed Jul 26 17:55: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from rapidnet.com (rapidnet.com [205.164.216.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C19D37BC5A for ; Wed, 26 Jul 2000 17:55:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nick@rapidnet.com) Received: from localhost (nick@localhost) by rapidnet.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA85994; Wed, 26 Jul 2000 18:54:55 -0600 (MDT) Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 18:54:54 -0600 (MDT) From: Nick Rogness To: Albert Chin-A-Young Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Routing help In-Reply-To: <20000726171547.A10709@postal.thewrittenword.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Albert Chin-A-Young wrote: > > Here's a question for ya, Are all networks (routeable) reachable > > through both ethernet cards? > > Yes. > > > What are you trying to accomplish? > > We have two different ISPs providing our internet connection, with the > web and ftp server multihomed (second NIC not alive yet). I want to > survive the case where one ISP goes dead. > Talk to your ISPs about running BGP or some other routing technique to advertise both netblocks to both providers. Nick Rogness - Drive defensively. Buy a tank. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message