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Date:      Tue, 25 May 1999 13:07:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Adam Breaux <freebsd@idomains.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD firewall with multiple gateways
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905251306190.13061-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <006d01bea6b1$cfb59a40$1e01a8c0@altronics.com>

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On Tue, 25 May 1999, Adam Breaux wrote:

> I'd like to implement a FreeBSD box with 3 NICs, 1 connected to
> Internal LAN and the remaining 2 connected to seperate gateways. 1
> gateway going to a cable modem and the other going to a frame-relay
> connection. I currently have the system setup for firewall with NAT
> connected to Internal LAN and cable modem. Any advice on adding the
> additional gateway and can the OS be configured to only use the frame
> when cable is not available?

Sounds like a job for OSPF.  Talk to your ISP and ask them if they are
running any dynamic routing and if you can participate.  if the are
offering it, look into gated or zebra for routing daemons.  These will
handle turning off the busted link and routing traffic appropriately.

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | www.freebsd.org



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