An interesting question... the following link has some thoughts along these lines... and something for the BSD community to think upon...
http://www.sctp.org/what_is_alt_route
TCP could definetly use something like the above (with Itojun's Multi-path updates as well).. it would give more reliability to even a singly homed protocol such as TCP :->
R
Andrea Venturoli wrote:
Ok, I asked already asked something similar to this in the past, but it's not the same thing... maybe it's a trivial question... If I had two 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?
bye & Thanks av.
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