On 03/02/16 02:33, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > I have two providers, one is fast (with a bigger usage cap), one is > slow (with a smaller usage cap) so I generally default route through > the fast one as the dedicated primary route with the slow sitting back > as secondary (i.e. for just when the first one goes down, not round- > robin). > > But the slow provider zero-rates (does not count usage) from 2am-8am. > > What would be ideal would to be able to configure Shorewall with time- > of-day route rules. I may (or may not) necessarily want to completely > move the dedicated default route to the slower connection but I might > like to configure a handful of routes (i.e. route-rules) as preferring > the slower connection, during 2-8am. > > Given that I don't think the iproute package has any concept of time, > cron is probably the tool here.
You could have time-based rules in the mangle file to select the default provider. Added in shorewall 4.6.2, or you could specify the raw iptables rule with INLINE. -- James Andrewartha Network & Projects Engineer Christ Church Grammar School Claremont, Western Australia Ph. (08) 9442 1757 Mob. 0424 160 877 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=267308311&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Shorewall-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users
