On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 03:30:08PM +0200, Rik Bobbaers wrote: > Herbert Poetzl wrote: > >routes and addresses are only loosely coupled, > >and the existance of one doesn't imply the other > > not really... i can do a: > ip route add $NETWORK dev $IF table <table> > > but, i can't add a gateway for that network if there is > no ip defined on that $IF
why would you want to add a gateway route without having an ip on the same network? (i.e. that doesn't make sense IMHO) > so, how would i go around that? > > >yes, definitely, I'd put one routing table > >per vserver guest, this way you can basically > >have per guest routing and it will not affect > >the other guests at all ... > > wouldn't that be a lot of overhead? i'd say just add rules > in start and stop scripts, make the routes for each table > fixed at boottime or so... yes, but boottime of the guest (if you want per guest routing) > (that was my initial thought, but as you see above, you > can't add a gateway to a route if you don't have an ip > on that network... I just assume that all guests will have an ip on the network they are trying to route over :) > sollutio would indeed be: put a route for every vps on > your system... a separate routing entry (in a separate table) for each vps, yes, that's what you want if you have per guest/vps routing needs ... > (requires more maintenance on your rt_tables file tough...) well, only if you want named tables, they work pretty fine with numebrs too :) > but might be a good idea... i don't know yet :) keep us posted, best, Herbert > -- > harry > aka Rik Bobbaers > > K.U.Leuven - LUDIT -=- Tel: +32 485 52 71 50 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -=- http://harry.ulyssis.org > > "Work hard and do your best, it'll make it easier for the rest" > -- Garfield > > Disclaimer: http://www.kuleuven.be/cwis/email_disclaimer.htm > > _______________________________________________ > Vserver mailing list > Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org > http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver _______________________________________________ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
