On 21 April 2015 at 16:50, Bruce Dubbs <[email protected]> wrote:

> Alexey Orishko wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I have a motherboard with 2 eth ports, which using dhcp setup and
>> connected to the same network segment. If eth0 is disconnected, ip
>> connectivity is lost even eth1 stay connected. Same thing happening if
>> eth0/1 setup is static and both ports connected to the same network
>> segment.
>>
>> I've tried ubuntu on the same hw with the same setup and it is running
>> without a problem.
>>
>> When eth0 connectivity is lost, ubuntu changes default route/nw
>> interface from eth0 to eth1, thus keeping unit connected. This is not
>> happening in blfs setup...
>>
>> Is there something in blfs scripts to support auto-switching default
>> route interface when eth interface goes down?
>>
>
> No, we don't have that.  I'm not sure how to detect loss of connectivity
> without a daemon monitoring the connections.  Seems like an unusual corner
> case to me.
>
> I suppose that an alternate non-default route might be set up with a
> different metric in the routing tables, but I've never tried it.
>
> Can you explain why/how eth0 connectivity is lost?
>

This http://is.gd/yH0oVl may be useful, but I haven't had time to read it.

Richard
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