Re: 2 Internet Links x 1 LAN
On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 10:49:00AM -0300, breno.moiana@partekforest.com wrote:
> I have a very unusual setup here. I have researched on
> three-connections firewall setups, and the most common types are
> either two LANs and one Internet, or one LAN, one DMZ and one Internet
> connection.
>
> However, it is my intention to have two internet connections and one
> LAN connection on my firewall. They would be a wide ADSL connection,
> to be used for heavy traffic as web browsing and downloads, and a
> smaller, but more reliable connection to be used by the mail system.
> It would be interesting to have some automatic load balancing on them,
> so that if one link fails, the other assumes its functions.
For that you want to look into BGP.
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Jamin W. Collins
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