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Date:      Thu, 3 Sep 1998 01:01:36 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Vincent Poy <vince@venus.GAIANET.NET>
To:        Dexnation Holodream <dex@wankers.net>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, Don <don@calis.BlackSun.org>, Tom <tom@uniserve.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to add route 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980903010053.493b-100000@venus.GAIANET.NET>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980903034119.16562A-100000@localhost>

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On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Dexnation Holodream wrote:

> On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Vincent Poy wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2 Sep 1998, Mike Smith wrote:
> > 
> > > > Should i instead be specifying the localhost as the gateway?
> > > 
> > > You don't add routes for directly connected networks; there's an 
> > > implicit route courtesy of the existence of the interface.
> > > 
> > > I think this is contra to the way Linux works (requiring an explicit 
> > > route for anything).
> > 
> > 	What about if the ethernet had two IP addresses, one from each
> > Class C or CIDR/24 block, is there any way to specify default routes for
> > the two addresses for packets outgoing so it knows which upstream provider
> > to use if we have two T1 links?  Thanks.
> 
> ummm...yeah...get a decent router, and learn how to configure BGP?  I do
> it for a living...

	I forgot to mention that this machine is already a decent router
utilizing a ET 4 Port PCI Router card..


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