>>>>> "Christian" == Christian Stuellenberg <christian_stuellenberg@web.de> writes:
>>>>> "Nagendra" == Nagendra Singh Tomar <nagendra_tomar@adaptec.com> writes:
Hello,
Christian> Is it possible to route packets that are addressed to
Christian> an local ip IP1 on DEV1 out over another interface DEV2
Christian> again (and later to locally accept the package on DEV3
Christian> for IP1)? If so, how?
Nagendra> Two things you have to do here: 1. Whenever the sending
Nagendra> code figures out that the destination is one of its own
Nagendra> IP address it will pass it to the loopback
Nagendra> interface. You have to modify here to prevent it from
Nagendra> doing this. 2. You have to modify the ARP code so that
Nagendra> it generates an ARP request for its own IP address. I
Nagendra> have done these two things once in 2.0.35 kernel and it
Nagendra> worked !
Due to my poor experience with the kernel-development this would not
that easy for me. Do you have some hints, on where to start?
Regards,
Christian
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