Re: Two gateways on same network

2006-12-07 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 20:50 +0100, srg krn wrote: > It is normal that if I connect to your public IP (say IPa) from the > 128k line my connection times out. > > THE REASON IS: > It is normal because I am in Internet and my machine sends the SYN [snip] Thanks, the why I understand - it's the how..

Re: Two gateways on same network

2006-12-07 Thread srg krn
It is normal that if I connect to your public IP (say IPa) from the 128k line my connection times out. THE REASON IS: It is normal because I am in Internet and my machine sends the SYN packet to your IPa, then SYN packet arrives to your linux machine, but the routing table in your linux machine s

Two gateways on same network

2006-12-07 Thread Hans du Plooy
Hi guys, I'm setting up a Debian antispam mail relay. I have two gateways on the network (two separate internet connections): 4mbit ADSL = 192.168.1.6 128k line = 192.168.1.1 Both have NAT firewalls, both forward port 25 to the Debian box. I'm trying to do the following: Always use 192.168.1.