On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 8:02 AM, J. Hellenthal <jh...@dataix.net> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 01:45:54PM +0400, Eir Nym wrote: >> On 1 April 2011 21:27, Baginski Darren <kick...@yandex.ru> wrote: >> > Hi! >> > >> > Could please someone tell me about current state of multiple gw >> > capabilities of FreeBSD? >> > I have dual homed FreeBSD box, one interface ISP1 another ISP2 : >> > 1) can I balance outgoing traffic across them ? >> > 2) Is there support of any kind dead gateway detection? >> > 3) Can I install multiple routes to the same network (with same and with >> > different wight)? If yes how it behaves with one link failure, in >> > particular if interface is down? >> > > > From what you said here it seems that your looking for lagg(4) with > configured with the loadbalance option. Give this man page [1] a > thorough read and youll probably see what your looking for. > > 1) http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=lagg > > >> >> about multiply GWs: you can set multiply gw via setfib(1) utility and >> use fib in your firewall rules. But it is not very handy with DHCP and >> rc(8) (setfib is located in /usr/bin and can't be used in /etc/rc.d). >> Due to this I have to add another FreeBSD box to handle dynamic >> routes. >> >> This is the one thing I know which can I do in linux easily and in >> freebsd with hacks. > > -- > > Regards, > > J. Hellenthal > JJH48-ARIN > 0x89D8547E > >
I don't think lagg(4) will work here, as its designed for two interfaces that are attached to the same network (see the example in the man page). For two different ISPs, I think the setfib approach is probably the way to go. -Proto _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
