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Re: Gated always installs routes with metric 0
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Mon Nov 27 22:49:35 1995
From: Alan Cox <alan@cymru.net>
To: raju@xgroup.ernet.in
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 1995 11:31:25 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu,
linux-apps@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <m0tJYtT-000CAjC@gratis.xgroup.ernet.in> from "Raj Mathur" at Nov 26, 95 10:10:00 am
> I'm using kernel 1.3.42 and gated 3.5Alpha11 on a Linux box acting as
> a router. I understand that there was a problem with route metrics in
> the pre-1.3 kernels, which had been fixed sometime in 1.3. However, no
> matter how hard I look, I cannot see any metric other than 0 in the
> routes installed in the kernel by Gated.
Have you applied th gated patches I sent out. I had trouble with this and
netmasks until I added some more patches to the gated code. I don't know
if the gated folks have merged them yet.
Alan
