From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Damion de Soto Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 04:12:07 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] Aliases and Multipath 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 Guillermo Gomez wrote: > By the way, what's the behaviour of multipath routing if one of the > providers goes down ? Should i take care manually to take it out from > the multipath ? I think it will still try to be routed out the link that is down. The linux kernel only removes routes if the actual eth device goes down. You'll need some way of determining which links are down and removing the routes. have you read: http://www.ssi.bg/~ja/nano.txt You probabaly don't want to use all of that, but some parts will be suitable. Regards, -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Damion de Soto - Software Engineer email: damion@snapgear.com SnapGear - A CyberGuard Company --- ph: +61 7 3435 2809 | Custom Embedded Solutions fax: +61 7 3891 3630 | and Security Appliances web: http://www.snapgear.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ --- Free Embedded Linux Distro at http://www.snapgear.org --- _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/