Hello,
On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, tc lewis wrote:
> > ip rule add prio 100 from 10.100.50.0/24 table 100
> > ip route add table 100 0/0 via 10.100.50.249 dev eth0
>
> sorry to bring this up again.
>
> this stuff works like a champ. thanks for turning me on to it. is there
> a special place that policy routing settings should go typically?
> /etc/iproute2/rt_tables seems to be a special file of sorts, but i don't
> seem to have one and can't locate documentation on its format. or is
> stuffing commands in rc.local just going to have to do?
I see info about all these /etc/iproute2/* files in
doc/ip-cref.tex in the iproute2 package:
ftp://ftp.inr.ac.ru/ip-routing/
But I don't use these features. I can't recommend you
the right place to use the "ip" commands, may be after the interfaces
are created if your setup does not change after boot time.
> also, the ip rule addition i can see in ip rule show afterwards, but i
> don't see any differences in ip route show after the route addition.
> anything i might be missing there? no biggie--it appears to work anyway.
Oh yes, you have to specify the table:
ip r l t 100
> thanks a ton for your suggestions. now my incoming and outgoing mail will
> work harmoniously!
>
> -tcl.
Regards
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Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
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