Re: ip alias and default outgoing interface

Bill Davidsen
2002-05-23T14:15:36Z

On Wed, 22 May 2002, Mohammad A. Haque wrote:

> I've got a setup where I have one ethernet card and multiple ips
> assigned using ip alias.
>
> i've noticed that sometimes out going traffic goes out using the ip of
> the last interface I brought up.
>
> Is this supposed to happen? How do I make it so that the default gw
> interface is used?

Time to tell us which kernel you run. I haven't seen this with 2.4.recent,
but most of the connections are either incoming or explicitly SNET'd.

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bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
CTO, TMR Associates, Inc
Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.