Re: [LARTC] load balancing and failover

2006-02-09 Thread Payal Rathod
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 08:37:11PM +0530, Manish Kathuria wrote: > It is actually easy. The LARTC How To does not take care of failover > but load balancing works fine. So if you want just load balancing you > can go with it. You can also try out any of the following approaches / > scripts: Tha

Re: [LARTC] load balancing and failover

2006-02-09 Thread Payal Rathod
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 07:52:32PM +0530, Manish Kathuria wrote: > You can try out implementing configuring a load balancing and failover > system referring to the following documents: > > http://www.ssi.bg/~ja/nano.txt > http://www.ssi.bg/~ja/dgd-usage.txt Sigh I thought it must be very

[LARTC] load balancing and failover

2006-02-09 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, A friend of mine has 2 lines of 512kbps terminated in two Linux boxes. He now want to remove those 2 boxes and have some device which will loadbalance the two ISPs and also have a failover arrangement. But he has agreed to give me a chance to do it on Linux for my own satisfication. Is thi

[LARTC] lartc.org reading

2005-11-10 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, This is the 7th time I am reading lartc.org howto and now got the reason why I could't understand it for so many days. It starts real good with cool basics, but on Chapter 4 "Rules - routing policy database" it gets complicated very fast. e.g. it mentions /etc/iproute2/rt_tables file but doe

Re: [LARTC] simple routing query

2005-11-10 Thread Payal Rathod
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 07:42:06PM +0100, Andreas Unterkircher wrote: > I had such a experience with SuSE on a server with two network > interface. While only one of them was > connected to the lan with a fixed IP, the other was configured by YaST > to get it's IP from a DHCP server. I too am on

Re: [LARTC] simple routing query

2005-11-10 Thread Payal Rathod
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 12:50:34PM -0500, Brett Charbeneau wrote: > http://www.cas.ilstu.edu/shac/Knowledge/Spam/iana.htm > > see the "Autoconfiguration" IP Addresses section. Yes, I read it, thnaks but I don't understand it. | Addresses in the range 169.254.0.0 to 169.254.255.255 are used

[LARTC] simple routing query

2005-11-10 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, I have 2 interfaces - one for adsl and other for LAN on my Linux gateway machine. The IP addresses are 10.10.10.3 & 192.168.10.101 respectively. Now my routing tables show this particular entry. What exactly is this? 169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0 scope link Or by traditional route -n, 169.254.

Re: [LARTC] throtling bandwidth

2005-11-10 Thread Payal Rathod
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 12:12:03PM -0500, Brett Charbeneau wrote: > Does that make your pppoe interface ppp0? Try issuing an > "ifconfig" command to see. I'm always confused about how the > kernel sees a pppoe interface. Yes, my ISP assigned IP is given to ppp0 With warm regard

Re: [LARTC] throtling bandwidth

2005-11-10 Thread Payal Rathod
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 11:09:18AM -0500, Brett Charbeneau wrote: > tc qdisc delete dev eth0 root > tc qdisc add dev eth0 root tbf limit 5kb burst 5kb rate 256kbit > > tc qdisc delete dev eth1 root > tc qdisc add dev eth1 root tbf limit 5kb burst 5kb rate 256kbit I have adsl (pppoe) with eth0 as

[LARTC] throtling bandwidth

2005-11-10 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, My branch office as got a 256Kbps b/w from their service provider at a very very high rate per Mb. They don't require 256Kbps at all but the ISP does not offer anything low. Can we restrict the bandwith to say 64Kbps nothing fancy? How do I go about it? With warm regards, -Payal

[LARTC] using lartc

2005-11-10 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, Even after many tries I am not able to get lartc at all. So, I am starting fresh again. Can someone tell can I use lartc on a single machine and see it working? Where do I start from exactly? I am getting more and more confused. With warm regards, -Payal ___

[LARTC] wondershaper query

2005-07-28 Thread Payal Rathod
Hello, I am trying wondershaper-1.1a on a friend's pppoe connection on her Linux box. There are a few things I don't understand. 1. She has pppoe connection so should DEV=eth0 or DEV=ppp0 ? 2. Her ISP just says on her payment bill that the speed is 128kbps, but doesn't mention any downlink/uplink

[LARTC] semi-OT: internal IP range

2005-03-21 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, The other day I went to my friend's company where her local LAN IP was 37.0.0.8 I was pretty shocked since that IP is not for internal use. So, I asked her system admin about it and he muttered something about classless IP range and went off. Was he right in giving such a range to internal

[LARTC] load sharing

2005-02-11 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, I am taking my machine loaded with Mandrake 10.0 and Suse 9.1 to my friend's place. She has 2 different ISP providing pppoe connections in her office. She has allowed me try load balancing on my machine on Sunday. I just wanted to know does lartc stand good with pppoe? I have heard conflict

Re: [LARTC] routing decisions

2005-01-06 Thread Payal Rathod
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 09:30:48AM -0800, Jonathan Day wrote: > Is packet forwarding enabled on the box you're using > as a gateway? Ofcourse, because if I delete the default route using route command and add 192.168.0.4 as default route I can reach the internet. -Payal _

[LARTC] routing decisions

2005-01-06 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, I have Mandrake 10.0 gateway with internet via. ppp0. Also, another machine 192.168.0.4 is always connected to net via. a dial-up modem. Now I want to allow a machine (192.168.0.2) in my LAN to access net through 192.168.0.4. So according to lartc howto I did, # echo 200 John >> /etc/iproute2/r

[LARTC] allocating b/w

2004-12-21 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, A majority of our work inolves ftp to my clients' side over our slow connection. Now we need to allocate a greater b/w for this protocol. Is there anyway I can do it using lartc easily? Any suggestions on this please? With warm regards, -Payal ___ L

[LARTC] multiple providers

2004-11-21 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, I have Mandrake 10.0 (official). I have read the section in lartc about "Routing for multiple uplinks/providers", but still I have some queries below. I have a DSL connection where they give pppoe which is directly terminated into eth1 of my Linux box. Now I have another machine connected to d

[LARTC] routing query again

2003-11-06 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, I have a small routing query again. Same question but asking in simple language. Can I use, route add -net default gw 192.168.10.1 route add -net default gw 192.168.10.2 Where 192.168.10.1 and 192.168.10.2 are internal IPs of two different ISPs routers. And assume that random routing is ena

Re: [LARTC] default route

2003-10-30 Thread Payal Rathod
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 01:18:23PM +0530, Vadiraj C S wrote: > > Is it possible to use more than one default route? I believe yes. > > Any comments on them. If I use more than one, where will the trafficc be > > diverted from? > > Yes you can, the traffic gets balanced between two routes... Ok.

Re: [LARTC] default route

2003-10-30 Thread Payal Rathod
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 04:29:25PM +1000, Damion de Soto wrote: > >Is it possible to use more than one default route? I believe yes. > >Any comments on them. If I use more than one, where will the trafficc be > >diverted from? > That's a good question. I was going to answer your other post, but d

[LARTC] default route

2003-10-29 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, Is it possible to use more than one default route? I believe yes. Any comments on them. If I use more than one, where will the trafficc be diverted from? With warm regards, -Payal -- For GNU/Linux Success Stories and Articles visit: http://payal.staticky.com ___

[LARTC] routing ways

2003-10-28 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, This is just a hypothetical case (now) to get my basics cleared. If I have 2 different service providers A and B which provides me bandwidth. They terminate their lines on their two separate routers. So, one end of router has a external ip and the end connected to a switch in my LAN has an inte

Re: [LARTC] counting web traffic

2003-09-15 Thread Payal Rathod
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 07:27:08AM +0530, Venkatesh. K wrote: > I am sorry for the goof up in my earlier mail. > > As suggested earlier, using router to count traffic is best way to go. If > you have a router which can't provide the accounting, you can consider > using a netflow probe. But what i

[LARTC] counting web traffic

2003-09-15 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, When the webhosting comanies say that they give you say 10Mb webspace and 200Mb data transfer per month, how do they count data tranfer for that domain? I am unable to figure it out. With warm regards, -Payal p.s. hope this is not too OT here. -- For GNU/Linux Success Stories and Articles v

Re: [LARTC] routing query

2003-09-04 Thread Payal Rathod
rfaces (eth0 or eth1)? All machines are 125.125.125.0/24. They are either connected t eth0 r eth1. HTH, -Payal > On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 22:33, Payal Rathod wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a simple question. I asked a friend about it but he was also not > > clear. So, I thought of mail

[LARTC] routing query

2003-09-03 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi, I have a simple question. I asked a friend about it but he was also not clear. So, I thought of mailing the list. I have a linux box (RH 7.2) which will have 2 net cards. I have 2 types of connections to that box. One RF at eth0 and 1 ISDN at eth1. Now I told 10 people from the company to give