You can define as many default gateways and routes as you like. But will
the router use all of them equally is the question.
----- Original Message -----
From: Atif Awan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: John Kaberna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Gunjan Mathur
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2000 2:34 AM
Subject: RE: Two WAN conn.
>
> you can define two default gateways ... check it yourself if you have
access
> to a router.
>
> Atif
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> John Kaberna
> Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2000 1:58 PM
> To: Atif Awan; Gunjan Mathur; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Two WAN conn.
>
>
> Show me where you read that having 2 default routes will automatically be
> load balanced. As far as I know that is not the case. It is also rare
that
> a provider will advertise any routes without using BGP. I have not heard
of
> any provider advertising default routes. I could be wrong and if so
please
> tell me where you found this info.
>
> John
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Atif Awan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: John Kaberna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Gunjan Mathur
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2000 1:56 AM
> Subject: RE: Two WAN conn.
>
>
> >
> > If the links are from different providers then you will have to go for
> BGP.
> > If the links are from the same provider then you can make the provider
> > advertise default routes with the same metrics so that your router will
> > automatically load balance between the links. You can also define two
> > default routes with the same metrics and the router will load balance
> > between them.
> >
> > Regards
> > Atif
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Kaberna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2000 1:35 PM
> > To: Atif Awan; Gunjan Mathur; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: Two WAN conn.
> >
> >
> > Can you run a routing protocol? If so, the router will automatically
load
> > balance across both links if they are both the same bandwidth. If you
use
> > default or static routes it will only use one link.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Atif Awan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: Gunjan Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2000 12:59 AM
> > Subject: RE: Two WAN conn.
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Will the other link be from the same provider ?
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> > > Gunjan Mathur
> > > Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2000 11:25 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Two WAN conn.
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm new to this field pls help me to confiure two
> > > serial connection.
> > >
> > > Right have I have one leased connection and I
> > > configured my router according to that and woriking
> > > fine with this.
> > > But now we are going to take one more leased line but
> > > I have no idea how to configure my router such a way
> > > that It route traffic in two connections.
> > >
> > > Right now I'm using Defualt gatewayt command for first
> > > leased connection now what I have to do for routing
> > > through both connections.
> > >
> > > And I aslo looking for a way through which I can
> > > balance the load in between two lines. And I f one
> > > goes down automatical data is switched to other one.
> > >
> > >
> > > TIA
> > >
> > > Gm
> > >
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