Trying to load balance across two different ISP links is a can of worms I
recommend you not open. You can trivially use them for either redundancy or
for source/port based balancing, but anything more complicated like round
robin stateful connection/stream balancing is pretty much out.
On Feb 18, 2013 4:48 PM, "Brendan Simon (eTRIX)" <[email protected]>
wrote:

>  Does anyone know if openwrt can be configured to load balance two usb 3g
> adapters ??
>
> I was thinking of using two different 3g/4g ISPs (I live in the country on
> a farm and have the choice of two providers -- Telstra and Optus here in
> Australia).  I thought using 2 providers would give me (a) increased
> throughput, (b) some redundancy, and (c) flexibility.
>
> Some routers have a USB port (some may even have two), so I guess there
> are options like.
> (a) use 2 usb 3g adapters via a usb hub.
> (b) use 2 routers each with a single 3g adapter, and then load balance the
> two ethernet ports somehow (on one of the routers or use a 3rd) -- probably
> overkill as 2 or 3 routers involved.
>
> Anyone know if this is possible and whether openwrt supports this type of
> setup ??
>
> Thanks, Brendan.
>
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