On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 06:52:21PM -0700, Jake Anawalt wrote: > So, in a nut shell, since a) the isp's are not going to be peering with > me and b) the gateway devices themselves aren't supported to give me > even their status, I need to implement some route checking scripts to > add or remove the bad default gateway if it happens to go down? Is my > line of thinking correct, or am I missing some information about how > osfp/rip enabled programs work, or is there another tool available to do > this? You don't need to change the routes, but up/down the interfaces as needed. Interface up/down is currently the only routing failover event supported. You could probably do that with a single user space daemon that regularly checks links with a second route by ARP or pinging. -Andi - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org