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Re: Routing problem with two ethernet cards?




have a look at iproute2, and www.lartc.org

:)


On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 21:21 +0000, Mike Richards wrote:
> This isn't exactly a firewall problem, but after searching through the
> archives this group seemed to be the most likely place to find an
> answer.
> 
> I'm having a problem configuring two ethernet cards on the same
> machine (eth0 and eth1), both with public IP addresses but on
> different subnets.
> 
> The first card works like a charm, but I cannot get anything to send
> out of the second card. The second card apparently will *receive* some
> data, but nothing is going out of it. I'm beginning to think it may be
> a routing problem.
> 
> Here is what 'ifconfig' shows (IP addresses have been changed to
> protect the innocent):
> 
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:A0:D1:E0:74:49
>           inet addr:214.74.101.116  Bcast:214.74.101.255  Mask:255.255.255.240
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:10893116 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:12493393 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>           RX bytes:3868304880 (3689.1 Mb)  TX bytes:4112061528 (3921.5 Mb)
>           Interrupt:16
> 
> eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:A0:D1:E0:74:AE
>           inet addr:214.74.132.20  Bcast:214.74.132.255  Mask:255.255.255.240
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:107 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>           RX bytes:6848 (6.6 Kb)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
>           Interrupt:17
> 
> 
> And here is the output of 'route -n':
> 
> Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use Iface
> 214.74.101.112  0.0.0.0         255.255.255.240 U     0      0        0 eth0
> 214.74.132.16   0.0.0.0         255.255.255.240 U     0      0        0 eth1
> 0.0.0.0         214.74.101.113  0.0.0.0         UG    0      0        0 eth0
> 
> 
> As you can see above, eth1 has something for RX packets/bytes, but
> nothing for TX. A ping to the eth0 IP address works fine, but a ping
> to the eth1 address never comes back.
> 
> I've tried manually adding a gateway for eth1, ending up with the
> following 'route -n' output:
> 
> Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use Iface
> 214.74.101.112  0.0.0.0         255.255.255.240 U     0      0        0 eth0
> 214.74.132.0    214.74.132.17   255.255.255.240 UG    0      0        0 eth1
> 214.74.132.16   0.0.0.0         255.255.255.240 U     0      0        0 eth1
> 0.0.0.0         214.74.101.113  0.0.0.0         UG    0      0        0 eth0
> 
> Obviously that didn't work though, or else I wouldn't be posting.
> 
> Can anyone see what the problem might be here? I searched for hours
> trying to find sample output of a working configuration, but to no
> avail. I feel like it's something simple I'm just overlooking.
> 
> Thanks,
> Mike
> 
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