On Sat, May 27, 2006 at 09:13:43AM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Prepaid wrote: > > Hi > > > > So I'm trying to configure a Debian Etch box that is connected to 2 > > internet connections (WAN) both have static IP configurations and work > > fine if a default route points to only 1 of them and 1 LAN connection. > > > > You may also want to consider shorewall, which can specifically deal > with multi-ISP setups and load balancing between them. >
I've not seen that - might be interesting. Presently I'm load balancing between two ISPs using sarge and ip tools. The method is described here in light form, with a url for the real details... http://www.linuxquestions.org/linux/answers/Networking/Spanning_Multiple_DSLs You don't need to have physically separate interfaces, as the lartc document indicates, but I've found that you /do/ need to have multiple addresses for the same interface if you do not. -- Mark Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]