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Re: 2 gateways_same_IP

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (really kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru)
Tue Mar 26 12:12:51 1996

From: inr-linux-net@ms2.inr.ac.ru (really kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru)
To: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
Date: 	26 Mar 1996 18:29:20 +0400

Curtis Hays (hays@satcom.whit.ORG) wrote:
: sl0 192.94.51.228  the gateway address is 198.243.36.253
: sl1 192.94.51.229  the gateway address is 198.243.36.253

: This is what my ISP gave me as static IP's. When I do a:
: route add default gw 198.243.36.253

: for sl0 and sl1, I only get packets going out through 192.94.51.228

: Do I need to get a different gateway address for each slip connection,
: or would that work?  Thanks...

Yes, you should have two gateway addresses to use the second line.
BEWARE, you will not get load balancing in any case!

Alexey Kuznetsov.


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