[SunHELP] IPs route

Mike's List sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Fri Oct 12 10:00:24 CDT 2001


So do you have to edit the /etc/defaultrouter and enter in two gateways?


- Mike


On Thu, 11 Oct 2001, Steve Wingate wrote:

> Yes, it is possible to have more than one IP address and it's commonly done
> for load-balancing purposes (when the IPs are separate machines). In your
> case they'd get whichever IP their dns server resolved to, which you might
> not have much control over, due to intermediate servers along the way
> caching the results.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Johnson" <mikelist at sky.net>
> To: <sunhelp at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2001 4:15 PM
> Subject: [SunHELP] IPs route
> 
> 
> > Can a machine contains 2 seperate IPs? ie. if I have DSL and cable modem
> > and have a www.mike.com (two ethernet cards) is it possible to have
> > www.mike.com to be 10.10.10.1 (on one card) and 210.10.105.1 (one the
> other
> > card)?  And if possible, which IP/network would a user get when attempting
> > to get to my machine?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> > - Mike
> >
> > PS - do I also need to do anything special on the Solaris box?
> >      /etc/defaultrouter or such? containing two gateways?
> >
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