Hmm, virtual NIC fault-tolerance in a single physical box with a single physical NIC? Now that's putting the V into VRRP!
On 11 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > So, as a mere theoritical question.... > > senario: 3 seperate boxs with seperate gateway/network > destinations. Combine to one box with 4 NICs. > > Question: Why not alias the internal network nic with 2 ip > addresses, set the clients to use whatever gateway they are supposed > to and setup the routing tables to route to the appropriate external > NIC based on the gateway the client is using? > > Now, even if this was posible (and I have NO idea if it is), I > imagine that it would include some seriously customized scripts. > > -sp > > On Thu, 10 January 2002, Jack Coates wrote: > > > > > No -- using three gateways to share load is about as good as it gets. > > > > On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Patrick last wrote: > > > > > Well I never could get what I was wanting to do working... > > > > > > For example. I have 3 separate internet connections. Different users use > > > different ones for various reasons. But all the users are on the same > > > network, so they just have different gateways set. I don't know how to use a > > > LRP system with 3 external connections, and 1 possibly 2 (1 for a dmz) to > > > the internal network and have different users use different "gateways". Is > > > it possible? > > > > > > Patrick Ford > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > >From: Jack Coates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >To: Patrick last <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >CC: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Subject: Re: [Leaf-user] Multipule LRP's using VMWARE > > > >Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 07:21:35 -0800 (PST) > > > >MIME-Version: 1.0 > > > >Received: from [66.1.155.123] by hotmail.com (3.2) with ESMTP id > > > >MHotMailBE06FB5000294004318942019B7BFBB30; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 07:16:33 -0800 > > > >Received: from felix.monkeynoodle.org (felix.monkeynoodle.org > > > >[192.168.1.1])by mail.monkeynoodle.org (Postfix) with ESMTPid 043B42A7A5; > > > >Thu, 10 Jan 2002 07:14:39 +0000 (UTC) > > > >Received: from felix.monkeynoodle.org (felix.monkeynoodle.org > > > >[192.168.1.1])by felix.monkeynoodle.org (Postfix) with ESMTPid B6DA810CA; > > > >Thu, 10 Jan 2002 07:21:35 -0800 (PST) > > > >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu, 10 Jan 2002 07:17:23 -0800 > > > >In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Message-ID: > > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > >On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Patrick last wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I was wondering someting. I have 3 lrp boxes. I have a fairly fast spare > > > > > system (dual P3x650). If I installed VMware and put six nics in a > > > >system, > > > > > could I then run 3 "virtual" copies of LRP and not have to have three > > > >boxes > > > > > sitting around? > > > > > > > > > > Patrick Ford > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Concievably, but not sure what the point would be. It'd be easier to set > > > >up the one system as a six-interface router, with LRP or a regular > > > >distribution. Having the host distro to run VMWare on would remove a lot > > > >of the security reasons for using LRP, and once you've made that > > > >decision you might as well take advantage of having lots of disk space > > > >and memory to work with. > > > > > > > >-- > > > >Jack Coates > > > >Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > > > http://www.hotmail.com > > > > > > > -- > > Jack Coates > > Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture... > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leaf-user mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leaf-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > -- Jack Coates Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture... _______________________________________________ Leaf-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user
