Can you not utilize "pref-src" in the routing table to ensure the behavior you desire?
I may not be understanding your question -- particularly, your mention of "the terminal" increases my doubt. On Jul 1, 2013, at 11:17 AM, Rory McCann <[email protected]> wrote: > Has something changed recently in routerOS v6.x that involves how the router > chooses its IP address for outbound (router to internet or router to router) > connectivity? > > In the past, the router would always choose the first public IP address > listed in the terminal for its outbound communications. In v6.1 (which I > installed to utilize untagged VLAN support) I've noticed that it appears to > be choosing the lowest integer IP rather than the first assigned. > > Eg: I have a router with 10.10.10.1 and 10.10.10.10 assigned to it. > 10.10.10.10 was the first one programmed and my "preferred" router > communication IP for IPSec, EoIP, etc. > > Upon reboot, the router starts talking on 10.10.10.1 instead of 10.10.10.10. > I have to remove and re-add the IP in order to change this behavior. Upon > reboot it again chooses 10.10.10.1. > > Are there some new firewall/NAT rules that affect this behavior or a setting > somewhere or is this some kind of obscure bug? > > -- > Rory McCann > Minn-Kota Ag Products > P: 701-403-4877 | E: [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list [email protected] http://mail.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS
