Re: [LARTC] Suggestions welcome

[Bartek Krajnik <bartek@bicom.pl>]

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On 20-02-2003 at 08:39:32AM -0800, Jeff Nye wrote:
JN> I have a network laid out as follows.
JN> 
JN> The Network
JN> 
JN> 
JN> ---------- Eth0 - INTERNET x.x.x.x
JN>  LINUX   |
JN> Router1  | Eth2 - LAN   172.16.1.x
JN>          |
JN> ---------- Eth1 -Bridge 1a  192.168.1.1
JN>     |
JN>     |
JN> ---------- Eth0 - Bridge 1b  192.168.1.2
JN>  LINUX   |
JN> Router2  | Eth2 - LAN   172.16.2.x
JN>          |
JN> ---------- Eth1 -Bridge 2a 192.168.2.1
JN>     |
JN>     |
JN> ---------- Eth0 - Bridge 2b  192.168.2.2
JN>  LINUX   |
JN> Router3  | Eth2 - LAN1   172.16.3.x
JN>          | Eth3 - LAN2   172.16.4.x
JN>          | Eth4 - LAN3   172.16.5.x
JN>          |
JN> ---------- Eth1 -Bridge 3a 192.168.3.1
JN>     |
JN>     |
JN> ---------- Eth0 - Bridge 3b  192.168.3.2
JN>  LINUX   |
JN> Router4  | Eth1 - INTERNET 2   x.x.x.x
JN>          |
JN> ---------- Eth2 - Bridge 4a  192.168.4.1
JN>     |
JN>     |
JN> ---------- Eth0 - Bridge 4b  192.168.4.2
JN>  LINUX   |
JN> Router5  | Eth1 - LAN   172.16.2.x
JN>          |
JN> ---------- 
JN> 
JN> Currently I do no real routing and use mainly IPTABLES to set rules for forwarding.  This
JN> worked great until I got a second source, Now I set up virtual interfaces for each person
JN> I want to go out INTERNET 2 or eth1 on router 4.  
JN> 
JN> I want to use a routing protocol that will allow these routers to speak to each other.  I
JN> wanted to get feedback on where I could find some GOOD documentation on OSPF or RIPv2.

http://lartc.org/lartc.pdf
Chapter 17
or http://www.zebra.org

Only about OSPF, BGP and protocols: http://www.cisco.com or rfc's :)

JN> 
JN> There are large amounts of computers on each LAN and I want the router to determine which
JN> line is the best to send the packet out.  I would also like the ability to tell it only

spray, mgen

JN> send certain types of clients out one pipe.  Does anyone have suggestions for this.  I

man iptables /MARK

JN> would like to keep it a little more low maintenance then my firewall scripts I already
JN> have.  By the way I have swizeet HTB limiting scripts I hope to contribute to the list.
JN> 
JN> Thanks,
JN> 

Rgds,
  Bartek.
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