It would be handy to have a network map to grasp what you have. I'm thinking all you need to do is eoip the two MT routers. What kind of bandwidth would they need to pass?
On 4/28/10, Rory McCann <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm looking for some input on possible solutions for providing a > redundant gateway on a bridged network using Mikrotik. > > Essentially what I have is a large LAN spanning about 30 miles in either > direction connecting remote offices together. They are linked via long > range wireless links. My internet connection comes into our main office > location. Essentially, what I'd like to do is be able to have a > secondary internet connection at one of the endpoints that would take > over in case the wireless link were to go down. Essentially, this > internet connection on the far side would need to be able to VPN back > into "home base" to allow them connectivity into our Citrix servers > using the internet should the wireless link go down due to weather or > other unforeseen issues. > > How would I want to go about setting this up while keeping the same > network topology intact without having to re-subnet and/or break up my > broadcast domain? I already have a PPTP VPN solution in place that > assigns IPs on a different subnet and the MT at the main office handles > the routing from that point, but that is about as far as I'd want to > break it up. Would I want to look at an EoIP tunnel or something? > > Thanks in advance! > Rory McCann > Minn-Kota Ag Products > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20100428/9187cd12/attachment.html> > _______________________________________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS > -- Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” --- Winston Churchill _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list [email protected] http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS
