Default route changes unexpectedly

Randall Stewart rrs at lakerest.net
Wed Apr 24 18:51:05 UTC 2013


All

Ok I fixed it ;-)

Its in SVN r249848.

I will see about getting it to 9 stable, 8 stable and maybe even
8.4 if RE will let me ;-)

R
On Apr 23, 2013, at 9:40 AM, Tom Evans wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 1:08 PM, Randall Stewart <rrs at lakerest.net> wrote:
>> Ok
>> 
>> I too have been struck by this *multiple* times on my base home router.
>> 
> 
> I hate "me too" style posts, since often they conflate unrelated
> issues - however, "me too"!
> 
> In my scenario, I have a simple home router with a wan if connected to
> an ADSL modem, an internal if connected to a pretty ordinary switch
> and the rest of the home network, using pf to NAT the connection
> (pretty basic stuff).
> 
> Infrequently, I can no longer connect to or ping the router from
> internal connections, and have to grab a console, restart netif and
> routing, and everything then works again.
> 
> However, I also have an openvpn connection to work running on the
> router. Work seem to believe that the reason there are 3 huge private
> network ranges is so that they can use the 10/8 block for DC
> infrastructure, the 172.16/12 block for offices and the 192.168/16 bit
> block for VPNs. Until now, I had been assuming - without any proof -
> that everything works great until openvpn gets told that 192.168.1/8
> should be routed down the VPN, at which point everything local is
> inaccessible.
> 
> Is there something useful I can look at when this next occurs that
> would explain why or how it is wedged, so that I can either rule
> myself in or out of this case?
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Tom
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