From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?T=F3th_N=E1ndor?= Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 08:30:05 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] failover works - but balancing does not Message-Id: <41ECC90D.7010206@sch.bme.hu> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lartc@vger.kernel.org Hi! roderick tapang wrote: > here's the setup (two dsl - same provider) > > +-----> link1 > LAN----- linux box --| |----------internet > +-----> link2 > > the setup is ok in terms of the failover requirement. the other link > takes over when one is down. however, there is a very noticeable lag > when both lines are up. i've tried changing the weight value to a > higher one but the links are still under utilized and some client machines > playing games or mostly disconnected. taking down one link makes the > connection ok. > any suggestions? do i need to patch the kernel? I was in the situation like yours. Following the lartc howto did not result in correct functionality (not the same problems as yours). I managed to do it using these links: http://www.ssi.bg/~ja/nano.txt http://www.ssi.bg/~ja/#routes I had to read the nano howto about 5 times to understand it. -- Udv, Nandor _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/