From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Beverley Subject: Re: Dual WAN set-up Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:18:01 +0000 Message-ID: <1326439081.2182.8.camel@andrew-desktop> References: <201201121651.18887.dyioulos@onpointfc.com> <1326407319.2182.2.camel@andrew-desktop> <201201121748.51479.dyioulos@onpointfc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=andybev.com; s=selector1; t=1326439083; bh=bEyKvBSVNEWEvf13FpcmoKXgsQ8FdUw8jO9NyBMp3qs=; h=Message-ID:Subject:From:To:Cc:Date:In-Reply-To:References: Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Mime-Version; b=d5mkDYvpRH+nfDVU6xqo/+MqkOCYlSrkzyp/+1olLoesflZaZhcvUQH4bn2Iodt0m WvF7w6OaegyWuZO+MVXLG8t+kZyTg28EXg94ZM0DvsxQ1KAolz09aoQABubq1mExcf 7Y6TJ7eRYpyMSQqRaDMJDtZqyfoqce1/ob8TUV4s= In-Reply-To: <201201121748.51479.dyioulos@onpointfc.com> Sender: netfilter-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Dimitri Yioulos Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2012-01-12 at 17:48 -0500, Dimitri Yioulos wrote: > > > Now, I need to add a second WAN (provided by a second > > > provider). I need it to serve specific boxes in the DMZ, both > > > inbound and outbound. Currently, all boxes in the DMZ are > > > served by the single WAN connection. I'm not sure what other > > > information I need to provide you, but I'm hoping you all can > > > help with very specific instructions or a very detailed > > > how-to > > > > If you check the list archives there's been a few discussions > > on this recently (search for load balancing). > > > > One way of doing it is marking each connection and balancing > > those, as described in this excellent web page: > > > > http://www.sysresccd.org/Sysresccd-Networking-EN-Iptables-and-n > >etfilter-load-balancing-using-connmark > > > > Thank, Andy. I'll give it a read. I'm not sure I'm after load > balancing, though, but rather dedicating one WAN to a specific > set of machines, if that's even possible. Ah, sorry, you did say that, I just misread your email (and original diagram of course!) > Also, I've seen > how-to's on the NET, but all assume that you're starting fresh, > and adding two WAN connections. I already have one in place, and > working fine. Well that should be pretty easy to be honest. What Lloyd wrote looks pretty spot-on, and is the way that I would approach this problem. Andy