On Jan 11, 2011, at 8:45 AM, Eugen Leitl wrote:

> 
> We're about to add a second WAN (6/100 MBit/s
> DOCSIS 3.0 cable modem with DHCP) to our pfsense 
> 1.2.3, soon 2.0 (current WAN is 100 MBit/s optical 
> Ethernet, with about 150 GByte/month included, 
> overtraffic expensive).
> 
> The obvious use for the second WAN would be bulk
> downloads. How would one want to pick a particular
> WAN? By host IP, by traffic type (e.g. ftp) or
> by creating a different gateway in the LAN, and
> switching the downloading host to said gateway
> manually? There are probably more elegant ways
> to do it.
> 
> How do you solve this?


Create a gateway load balancer with just that WAN connection in it. Then you 
can use LAN rules to direct traffic to it by IP address or traffic type.

Dave
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