Pietro Ravasio wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> Sorry for the OT but iproute2 documentation is very difficult to find!
>
> Is it possible to have two default gateway, using "ip ru" to manage
> different "priority"? (the first one is searched, if not available, the
> second one will be used)
the RFC's allow you to have multiple default gateways, but don't specify
how they are used (it's been a while).
So in principle yes (or do you already know this?).
I don't know how Linux handles this.
Joe
> I think this shouldn't work: (Being 1.2.3.253 gw1 and 1.2.3.254 gw2):
> ip ru add prio 100 to 0.0.0.0/0 table 100
> ip ru add prio 101 to 0.0.0.0/0 table 101
> ip ro add table 100 0.0.0.0/0 via 1.2.3.253
> ip ro add table 101 0.0.0.0/0 via 1.2.3.254
>
> Thanks!
> Pietro Ravasio
>
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