Re: [LARTC] Aliases and Multipath

2003-12-09 Thread Damion de Soto
Guillermo Gomez wrote: By the way, what's the behaviour of multipath routing if one of the providers goes down ? Should i take care manually to take it out from the multipath ? I think it will still try to be routed out the link that is down. The linux kernel only removes routes if the actual eth

Re: [LARTC] Aliases and Multipath

2003-12-08 Thread Guillermo Gomez
Got it, thanks Damion It was so easy to think in using directly ethx:y in iptables :( Anyway,my point is that i need to do SNAT in a three ISP environment with multipath routing to balance the outgoing traffic. So far i decided to go with separate Ethernet cards so i will go back to the aliasing

Re: [LARTC] Aliases and Multipath

2003-12-08 Thread Jose Luis Domingo Lopez
On Thursday, 04 December 2003, at 11:06:58 -0400, Guillermo Gomez wrote: > Does anyone know if i can use ethernet aliases like eth0:1 in advanced > routing like multipath routing in order to avoid to have nxEthernet > interfaces in my Linux box. > I think it is always better to think "in ip terms

Re: [LARTC] Aliases and Multipath

2003-12-07 Thread Damion de Soto
Hi Guillermo, iptables just does not likes eth0:1 neither eth0:2, is this the right behaviour of iptables or what? i read something about NAT in advance routing engine but never used before and i'm little confuse on how it works. Will it crash with iptables NAT engine? As far as I know, the ethX

Re: [LARTC] Aliases and Multipath

2003-12-05 Thread Guillermo Gomez
Thanks guys for such quick response :) coool Well let me go deeper now with my routing issuess. My desirable topology is: LAN Linux Box eth0-- dsl router (dhcp) eth0:1 -- Frame Router ISP1 (fixed ip range) eth0:2 -- Frame Router ISP

[LARTC] Aliases and Multipath

2003-12-04 Thread Guillermo Gomez
Hi all Does anyone know if i can use ethernet aliases like eth0:1 in advanced routing like multipath routing in order to avoid to have nxEthernet interfaces in my Linux box. Thansk in advanced -- Guillermo Gomez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> neotech ___ LARTC