Re: Two Ifaces on same subnet setup (problems).

From: Carlos Morgado (chbm@hal.chbm.nu)
Date: Tue Jan 18 2000 - 17:56:18 EST

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On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 04:57:05PM +0100, Florian-Daniel Otel wrote:
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> Problem: Traffic generating from any of the two addresses
> the system and destined to hosts on the attached subnet exits
> through only one of the interfaces namely the one corresponding to
> the first route listed in the routing table. While this is reasonable
> it is not the desired behaviour. I would like that traffic with
> different source addresses exits through the corresponding interface,
> NOT through the same one find by the route lookup. Or, alternatively,
> how can I achieve load balancing between the interfaces in this setup ?
>

What you need is source based routing. Lookup
Documentation/networking/policy-routing.txt

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