On 26/03/15(Thu) 14:07, rizz2pro . wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I hope I posted this in the right area, I don't usually join mailing lists > so I am still a bit of a noob. > > Anyways, hoping someone could help me out. I am coming up empty on my > searches figuring this out. > > If I have 2 default gateways configured with priorities, how would I modify > the priorities using "route change"? I would prefer not to have to delete > the route and re-add them. > > $ sudo route add -mpath default 64.4.4.4 -priority 1 > $ sudo route add -mpath default 129.2.2.2 -priority 15 > $ sudo netstat -rn | grep default > ~ > # default 64.4.4.4 UGS 3 3308 - 1 em0 > # default 129.2.2.2 UGS 0 0 - 15 em1 > > If I try to change priorities: > > $ sudo route change -mpath default 129.2.2.2 -priority 1 > ~ > # route: writing to routing socket: No such process > # change net default: gateway 129.2.2.2: not in table > > Any hints as to how I can change priority on a default multipath route? I > would appreciate it greatly.
Does it work with "-priority 2"? The number "1" is special and reserved for routes representing local (your own) addresses. I just realized that this is not (and should) be documented.