Subject: Re: Advanced Routing
To: David TAILLANDIER <david.taillandier@domainename.com>
From: Paul Newhouse <newhouse@rockhead.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 03/20/2002 10:58:46
> 
> >> I need to NAT the internal network, being able to choose which IPs go
> >> "nated" for the ADSL or for the leased line. The company's Directors
> already
> >> asked me to return to Linux, since it has "ip advanced routing". I'm
> struggling
> >
> >First off, Linux doesn't contain any "advanced IP routing", in fact, Linux
> >is complete trash and you'd be crazy to re-install it.
> 
> Yessss, I just love this kind of well argumented sentences.

It seems to me it would be more useful for the "Directors" to spell out what 
"ip advanced routing" capabilities they think are needed.  I'm guessing they 
don't know which are unique to Linux.  Maybe they just like the command 
names? 

Paul

> For the source routing problem, you can tune ipnat.conf
> It is okay for small netwoks. Big ones are ok too if you have some
> separate adresses pool   i.e.  192.168.1.0/24  and   192.168.2.0/24
>