what im talking here is my linux box acting as my firewall to my internal servers (mail,web,etc.). I just want to divide the packets between eth0 and eth1 in order to utilize both of them.
> ----- Original Message ----- > From: fooler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List" > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [plug] routing packets > Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 14:48:47 +0800 > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: Mhac Janapin > To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List > Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 2:39 PM > Subject: Re: [plug] routing packets > > > Okay, to clarify: > > HTTP and POP : eth0 > > SMTP: eth1 > > > I think, Roger's suggestion is in line. When you bind Apache to eth0, > > all HTTP connections will be accepted via eth0. You can also block > > port 80 on eth1 to add redundancy. > > it is not about binding... it is about routing... if you bind at > eth0 but the default route at eth1... where does the traffic goes? > > > We are talking here about a Linux box acting as a Mail and Web > > Server, right? And not a router, right? > > he was talking more on the router because that was his gateway with > two upstream provider i think... > > fooler. _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- _______________________________________________ Check out the latest SMS services @ http://www.linuxmail.org This allows you to send and receive SMS through your mailbox. Powered by Outblaze _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

