Re: Multiple NIC's

From: Yves Dorfsman (yves@ZIOUP.COM)
Date: Tue May 04 2004 - 15:33:50 EDT


On Tue, 4 May 2004, Raj Atwal wrote:

> Inbound packets are recieved by the specific adapters but the outbound
> packets are sent on the first adapter within that subnet listed in the
> routing table. So when you run netstat -i you will see one of your
> adapters has way more outgoing packets than your other adapters within
> the same subnet. Nothing difficult about it, as mentioned beforehand it
> does depend on what you are trying to achieve.

The original poster might want to check the documentation for "multipath
routing" also, which allow to set an artificial cost to one route.

Yves.

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