From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Luis Miguel Cruz Miranda Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 15:07:24 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] one dude about rt_tables Message-Id: 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 >/etc/iproute2/rt_tables contains a mapping of human names to routing table >numbers. I call them table identifiers to table ids. This file does not >contain routes. So, if I understand all correctly, I don't need that file to use multiple route tables, do I? > : If I add a route to that file, it will be there if I reboot the box? > >If you wish to add static routes to the system at boot, you should be able >to use the system network initialization scripts and config files (e.g., >redhat has a file /etc/sysconfig/static-routes). I found a solution here: http://www.samag.com/documents/s24/sam0201h/0201h.htm >Otherwise, you should write your own startup script or modify >/etc/rc.d/rc.local to include the routes you wish to add. > >If you are using network address translation, you may find my NAT SysV >init scripts convenient: > > http://plorf.net/linux-ip/html/scripts/nat > http://plorf.net/linux-ip/html/scripts/static-nat > >Does that answer your question? > >-Martin > >-- >Martin A. Brown --- SecurePipe, Inc. --- mabrown@securepipe.com Luis Miguel Cruz Miranda. CCNA - Systems Administrator _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/