Re: [pfSense-discussion] second WAN on DHCP
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 10:05:30AM -0500, David Wadson wrote: > > How do you solve this? > > > Create a gateway load balancer with just that WAN connection in it. Then you > can use LAN rules to direct traffic to it by IP address or traffic type. Thanks everybody. It looks simpler than I thought. -- Eugen* Leitl http://leitl.org";>leitl http://leitl.org __ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE - To unsubscribe, e-mail: discussion-unsubscr...@pfsense.com For additional commands, e-mail: discussion-h...@pfsense.com Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
Re: [pfSense-discussion] second WAN on DHCP
On Jan 11, 2011, at 8:45 AM, Eugen Leitl wrote: > > We're about to add a second WAN (6/100 MBit/s > DOCSIS 3.0 cable modem with DHCP) to our pfsense > 1.2.3, soon 2.0 (current WAN is 100 MBit/s optical > Ethernet, with about 150 GByte/month included, > overtraffic expensive). > > The obvious use for the second WAN would be bulk > downloads. How would one want to pick a particular > WAN? By host IP, by traffic type (e.g. ftp) or > by creating a different gateway in the LAN, and > switching the downloading host to said gateway > manually? There are probably more elegant ways > to do it. > > How do you solve this? Create a gateway load balancer with just that WAN connection in it. Then you can use LAN rules to direct traffic to it by IP address or traffic type. Dave - To unsubscribe, e-mail: discussion-unsubscr...@pfsense.com For additional commands, e-mail: discussion-h...@pfsense.com Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
Re: [pfSense-discussion] second WAN on DHCP
> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 08:59:27AM -0500, e...@tm-k.com wrote: > >> You can configure it by host IP (range) and/or by traffic type. >> Different > > Host IP as in LAN or Internet host, or both? Either or both. > >> gateway is not very neat solution and to be honest I do not know how >> would >> you configure that. > > Yeah, that would be manually adding gateway to host. I am not sure how to configure it on pfSense side. > > -- > Eugen* Leitl http://leitl.org";>leitl http://leitl.org > __ - To unsubscribe, e-mail: discussion-unsubscr...@pfsense.com For additional commands, e-mail: discussion-h...@pfsense.com Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
Re: [pfSense-discussion] second WAN on DHCP
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 08:59:27AM -0500, e...@tm-k.com wrote: > You can configure it by host IP (range) and/or by traffic type. Different Host IP as in LAN or Internet host, or both? > gateway is not very neat solution and to be honest I do not know how would > you configure that. Yeah, that would be manually adding gateway to host. -- Eugen* Leitl http://leitl.org";>leitl http://leitl.org __ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE - To unsubscribe, e-mail: discussion-unsubscr...@pfsense.com For additional commands, e-mail: discussion-h...@pfsense.com Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
Re: [pfSense-discussion] second WAN on DHCP
> > We're about to add a second WAN (6/100 MBit/s > DOCSIS 3.0 cable modem with DHCP) to our pfsense > 1.2.3, soon 2.0 (current WAN is 100 MBit/s optical > Ethernet, with about 150 GByte/month included, > overtraffic expensive). > > The obvious use for the second WAN would be bulk > downloads. How would one want to pick a particular > WAN? By host IP, by traffic type (e.g. ftp) or > by creating a different gateway in the LAN, and > switching the downloading host to said gateway > manually? There are probably more elegant ways > to do it. > > How do you solve this? > > -- > Eugen* Leitl http://leitl.org";>leitl http://leitl.org > __ > ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org > 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE You can configure it by host IP (range) and/or by traffic type. Different gateway is not very neat solution and to be honest I do not know how would you configure that. Evgeny. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: discussion-unsubscr...@pfsense.com For additional commands, e-mail: discussion-h...@pfsense.com Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org