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On Wednesday 02 November 2005 17:09, Linux Win wrote: > Hi all... > > I just want to ask if it's possible with Linux say a DSL failover and > multiple DSL connections on using the Internet. > > All I need is to have a failover DSL connection in which, once one of my > DSL connection dies, the other will take over and at the same time... since > im using these two DSL connections, I want to divide my LAN's internet > connection load between the two. > > Any howtos or docs you can recommend? hi. it's definitely possible. ^_^ basically, you'll to have to set one of ur ISPs as your default gateway/router then do some policy routing to utlitlize your secondary connection to accomodate traffic related to some other protocols like SMTP. Then maybe if ur using iptables, set some rules pertinent to ur policy routing. The marrow is policy routing. ^_^ Hth. God bless! -- Glenn G Remot "...and the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken. The heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly. The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful." |
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