Re: Re[2]: local ip address routeable?

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I implemented it too, but dont have a patch handy.

Try http://www.ssi.bg/~ja/#loop

/Amit

On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 03:03, Christian Stuellenberg wrote:
> >>>>> "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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