Multiple default routes on multihome host

Julian Elischer julian at elischer.org
Mon Feb 18 23:00:25 UTC 2008


Nick Barnes wrote:
> At 2008-02-18 22:12:48+0000, Julian Elischer writes:
> 
>> Unless you actually want all your machines to be remotely
>> accessible from the outside, you should probably just turn on
>> NAT on the new ISP interface, turn off the old one, and be
>> done with it.
> 
> The machines I'm interested in for these purposes are all servers of
> one sort or another, which need to be externally routable.  The
> desktops will indeed Just Work with NAT/DHCP.
> 
> I'll look at the IPFW fwd rules.  Thanks to all for your help.
> 
> Nick B
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you can use 'hard wired' nat entries to allow the servers to be 
accessible from both ISPs at the same time...
(along with ipfw to do route swizzling)



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