On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 12:57:37PM -0400, Payal Rathod wrote: > On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 12:48:30PM -0400, Jason Opperisano wrote: > > yes--the linux routing code will do dead gateway detection and fall > > back to a lower metric route in the event of failure, and also go back > > to the higher metric route upon resurrection. this can be useful for > > an active-standby setup. > > routed might help here. Right? no--routed is a method for learning routes. you already know what the routes are. you're looking for a method to balance traffic over two physical links. the solution to that goal is more complicated than just adding two default gateways. -j -- Jason Opperisano <opie@xxxxxxxxxxx>