Yeah, when I looked at the article you listed it clicked. I don't use the command line except when I have to so I was a little off on the command to change the distance setting.
I have version 4.3 so that should not be a problem. I've been using MT for several years but I have gotten past the 2.9.x. I think oldest is 3.25. Josh Luthman wrote: > First one is definitely not going to work. > > Second one is what you need =) > > Do keep in mind you need 3.11+. If you're new to Mikrotik there is little > reason to be concerned, but some users such as myself still have 2.9.50 or > 51 stuff! > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > "The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources." > --- Albert Einstein > > > On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Data Technology <w...@dtisp.com> wrote: > > >> Josh, >> That is what I was trying to do but I was trying to use "/ip route set >> ether1 distance=3" instead of "/ip dhcp-client set ether1 >> default-route-distance=3". >> >> Thanks >> LaRoy >> >> >> Josh Luthman wrote: >> >>> This might help you >>> http://stfunoo.be/?p=268 >>> >>> I like using route distance since 3.11 DHCP can do it. >>> >>> It has worked very well for me. >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> "The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources." >>> --- Albert Einstein >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Data Technology <w...@dtisp.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Sounds too easy :) I'll give it a try. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> LaRoy >>>> >>>> e...@wisp-router.com wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Just change the nat to use the other public ip since your already >>>>> >>>>> >>>> masquerading just change that rule to src-nat and set the public ip to >>>> src-nat to. >>>> >>>> >>>>> /Eje >>>>> ------Original Message------ >>>>> From: Data Technology >>>>> Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org >>>>> To: WISPA General List >>>>> ReplyTo: WISPA General List >>>>> Subject: [WISPA] suggestions for dual wan dhcp auto fail over >>>>> Sent: Dec 1, 2009 15:30 >>>>> >>>>> I am trying to configure an rb450 v4.3 to connect to 2 different >>>>> providers with dhcp using 1 as the primary and the other as a backup. >>>>> I would like it to switch over to the backup if the primary service is >>>>> >>>>> >>>> down. >>>> >>>> >>>>> I want to nat local users to either service. >>>>> >>>>> I assume I will need to use netwatch to check the servcie availability >>>>> so I can check all the way thru the providers service and not just the >>>>> local physical connection. >>>>> >>>>> The question is what do I need to do when the primary goes down? >>>>> I thought I could just change the distance on the route but I found out >>>>> it will not let you change the distance if the default route is set by >>>>> the dhcp-client. >>>>> >>>>> I have looked at some of the examples on the wiki but they all use >>>>> static ip address and I am wanting to use dhcp. >>>>> Anyone have any pointers? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> >>>>> LaRoy McCann >>>>> Data Technology >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>>>> WISPA Wants You! 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