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To: root@iligan.com (rtviado)
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Subject: Re: load balancing on more than 1 default routes
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From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Date: 06 Aug 2001 16:12:40 +0200
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In article <Pine.LNX.4.33.0108031752040.907-100000@localhost.localdomain>,
root@iligan.com (rtviado) writes:
> Hello,

> 	I just want to ask if there is a facility in the kernel that load
> balance to different default routes, since i'm using this routes for
> uplink purposes only (my downlink is via satellite, it doesn't matter
> where i send my packets uplink as long as it reaches the internet
> backbone).

2.2+ support multipath routing with load balancing per route. You can configure
it by specifying multiple nexthops with iproute2.

-Andi