Ah. That is indeed trickier.

I don't think I have a good answer for you on this - at the least, I'd
have to give it more serious thought, though I expect that there are
some directives you could plug into squid to do what you need.

On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 14:45, Andy Ognenoff <[email protected]> wrote:
> The tricky part that I can’t seem to figure out is that I need outbound 80
> and 443 for *some* sites over the Metro-E connection.  The goal would be to
> use the Metro-E connection for SaaS apps we subscribe to and then use the T1
> for things like Google, news sites, etc. all from the same workstation.
>
>  - Andy O.
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]]
>>Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 3:27 PM
>>To: NT System Admin Issues
>>Subject: Re: OT: Bandwidth Splitting?
>>
>>Perfect case for a squid box. Just make the default gateway on the
>>squid box point to the router for the T1. Then you just have to
>>configure the proxy settings on the clients to use the squid box, and
>>you can then deny all outbound port 80 for the Metro-E link.
>>
>>That is, assuming that your network is set up to take advantage of
>>that. I have a subnet between my core switch and my firewalls that is
>>relatively unpopulated, except for my squid box and my mail gateway,
>>so I can do just that sort of thing.
>>
>>Kurt
>>
>>On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 13:57, Andy Ognenoff <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I'm not really sure how to explain what I want to do, what tech to use,
>>or
>>> if it's even possible so here it goes:
>>>
>>> I have 2 Internet connections, a standard T1 and a Metro-E fiber
>>connection.
>>> I'm not interested in traditional load balancing or failover, I just want
>>to
>>> use the Metro-E connection for critical business web sites and web apps
>>and
>>> all my servers would use that as well, and then use the T1 for things
>>like
>>> non-critical business stuff, general surfing, etc...
>>>
>>> Is it possible to do this, where an individual client would be using 2
>>> different gateways to the Internet based on the site or service they were
>>> trying to access?
>>>
>>>  - Andy O.
>>
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