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Old 11-30-2006, 01:44 PM
Default Re: load balance uplinks




"Snowbat" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> http://lartc.org/howto/lartc.rpdb.multiple-links.html
> It does state "note that balancing will not be perfect, as it is route
> based, and routes are cached. This means that routes to often-used sites
> will always be over the same provider."


ok I don't expect it to be perfect, it just seems to me that it does not
work at all (in my case)

> So write a script to regularly check your connectivity and remove/add
> routing as appropriate? Multiple Links does not imply automatic
> fallover redundancy.


I was thinking about such a script in first place, but then I would not need
multiple routing tables. I just (wrongly) assumed it would detect dead
route.




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