Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2002 02:59:04 +0100 From: "Rogier R. Mulhuijzen" <drwilco@drwilco.net> To: Brendan Kosowski <brendan@bmk.com.au>, FreeBSD Networking <freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: How can I give one route priority over the other route ? Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.0.20020304025555.02c9eac8@mail.drwilco.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1020304122018.13564A-100000@garfield.bmk.com .au>
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At 12:42 4-3-2002 +1100, Brendan Kosowski wrote:
>In situations where there are 2 routes in your routing table that apply to
>a given destination IP address, how do you give one route priority over
>the other ?
The one with the widest netmask is used.
So if you have both 10.0.0.0/8 and 10.42.69.0/24 in your routing table and
for instance a packet needs to go to 10.42.69.13 the latter is used.
Doc
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