>
>thanks for your reply....
>is it possible for a unix server to have two gateways..?
If it's Un*x, why not just run RouteD or GateD, and include your Un*x as
another routing host?
Rob./
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Hire, Ejay"
>To:
>Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 9:05 PM
>Subject: RE: share Ethernet [7:5368]
>
>
> > If I'm understanding you correctly, you have a server on the same
>Ethernet
> > segment as two routers, and you want to know which one should be set as
>the
> > default gateway for the server.
> >
> > Easy-Answer:
> > The default gateway should be set to the router that services the
>maximum
> > number of destinations in the minimum number of hops. I.e., If RouterA
> > services a 30 location frame network, and RouterB only services a single
>t1,
> > you would use RouterA as the Default gateway. Why? Because you would
>have
> > the least number of hops for a maximum number of sites.
> >
> > Slightly-More-Difficult-but-better-answer:
> > Both! Run HSRP on both routers, which will create a single virtual
>router
> > that is maintained even if one of the routers fails. Your server will
> > maintain connectivity to available sites even if one of the routers
>fails.
> >
> > Good luck, search Cisco.com for HSRP
> >
> > Ejay Hire
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: md. nazri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2001 11:24 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Fw: share ethernet [7:5368]
> >
> >
> > > hi all,
> > > i got 2 routers sharing the same ethernet...both ether should active
>at
> > the
> > > same time(so i think hsrp not meaningful) with each ether have
>different
> > ip
> > > address with same subnet. Server on LAN should point to one particular
> > > ip(can it be two..?)...how do i achieve that...?? pls help....
> > >
> > > tq
> > >
> > > rgds
> > > nazri
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