> My local network (192.168.1.0) consists of two machine BSD1
> (192.168.1.40) and BSD2 (192.168.1.42).
> There is a third machine (192.168.1.254, ip address from isp) that acts
> as a gateway router. When my internet connection goes down for whatever
> reason I loose connections in my local network. For example, i can't
> ping 192.168.1.40 from 192.168.1.42. is there any explaination for this?
> is it because my default route is set to be external?
yup
might consider setting one (say bsd1) up as a firewall/natd machine and
then routing through that. Adds expandability (and security of course :)
).
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