On Monday 19 January 2004 18:50, Dinesh Nair wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > > lines to the Internet: how would I use both? Could I just provide two > > default routes? How? What algorithm would be used to choose among the > > two? What if one failed? > > seems to be the topic of the week over at freebsd-questions. short end > of the stick is, freebsd as it is today does not do multipath routing, > so you cant add a default route to two gateways for round robin usage. > however, there was a multipath patch for 4-STABLE some months back, > though for the life of me, i don't know where it's archived anymore. > > check -questions archives for this thread.
take a look at secuirty/pf (from ports) it can make use of more than one uplink. It provides round-robin and source-hash load balancing and you can define even finer policy routing with it. It works currently for 5.x only, for a 4.x version check KAME. -- Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"