Chakravarthy Girda wrote:
> Hi,
>    I gave up on this issues. Here is my research...
> 
>   (1) /etc/shorewall/route_rules
>        * It works but only per IP address or the entire LAN.
>        * It won't work per protocol or service based.

It isn't designed to work per protocol or service.

>        * Failover capability won't work

If you use a failover capability that doesn't deal with routing rules,
that is probably true.
> 
> (2) /etc/shorewall/tcrules
>      This is supposed to work per protocol but I could never make it work.
>       Sample:-
>         #2:130   eth0           eth4            tcp     -       873,21,22

That tcrule could NEVER have any effect on routing. You are specifying
an OUTPUT interface which cannot be determined until routing is completed!

-Tom
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