On 11/25/2017 08:10 AM, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> On Tue, 2017-11-14 at 16:31 -0800, Tom Eastep wrote:
>>
>> This is a known problem -- see the known problems section of current
>> releasenotes. Basically, 'balance' doesn't work with IPv6 because the
>> above routes are not balanced routes but rather two separate routes
>> with
>> different metrics.
> 
> So what's my solution, when running the 5.0[.14.1] release to at least
> not having to flush that routing table before reloading the rule set?
> 
> To be honest, I don't really want balancing on my IPv6 connections --
> one is metered and the other unmetered, but given that the individual
> nodes behind choose which Internet connection they are going to use (by
> choosing their source IP address), there is not much I can do about it,
> AFAIK.

Then why not make one the primary and the other the fallback?

-Tom
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