On 11, Dec2013, at 15:14 , Joe Landman <land...@scalableinformatics.com> wrote:
> Hi folks
>
> I've run into an issue that has me somewhat confused. Our multiwan router is
> up and "working". This is 2.1 release. I've got 2 ports to two different
> network providers (different technologies at that).
>
> Following the directions ( https://doc.pfsense.org/index.php/Multi-WAN_2.0), I
>
> 1) set up a Gateway group called MultiWANGW which has both gateways. Both
> were originally set as tier 1. More on this in a moment.
>
> 2) set up outbound LAN->any mapping to use the MultiWANGW in the Gateway of
> the LAN rule governing outbound traffic.
>
> 3) I have two distinct DNS servers set up per gateway under Systems->General.
>
> I've verified that gateway monitor reports them working. Actually everything
> appears to be working ... except ...
>
> One or two sites (Ariba http://www.ariba.com and a few others) seem to have
> some significant problems if I leave both gateways at tier 1. Once I change
> it so that one (the slower backup one) is tier 2, it works. This has the
> impact of not doing an explicit load balance from what I have read on it.
>
> So ... my question is, what diagnostics should I try to be able to identify
> the issue (some sites not working when the system is set in load balanced
> mode)? I did try setting the sticky mode (System->Advanced->Miscellaneous),
> though I am not sure this is correct for outbound load balanced multi-wan.
Maybe an issue with HTTPS?
https://doc.pfsense.org/index.php/Multi-WAN_Version_1.2.x#Setting_up_for_protocols_that_don.27t_like_load_balancing
Ben
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