Re: Multiple routes to the same destination



23.06.06 @ 19:19 Christopher Martin wrote:

Well, round robin is really not what you want with IP packets.
And how are you going to detect that a route is good without a routing
protocol?


Actually, round robin is exactly what I want. And I am not saying I don't
use a routing protocol, in fact I do, but I want packets to be able to use two or more diverse paths of equivalent cost.

You can try to use ng_one2many(4) netgraph node for simple round-robin, if this all what you want.

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