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Re: Need advice: Alternatives to default routes in SUNs/PCs

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From: David Marshall
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1996 00:00
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dlharvey@ix.netcom.com(David Harvey ) wrote:
 >I have a scenario that is probably similar to 90% of the rest of the
 >world, however I cannot find a solution.  I have 2 routers connecting
 >to the "world".  Each router has quite a large routing table.  They are
 >using BGP/IGRP.  We have been using DEFAULT ROUTES in our SUN's and
 >PCs, however, as you can quess, when one router/link fails, half my
 >population is dead in the water.        
 >
Why don't you configure 2 default routers to your SUNs.  This is done by simply
having 2 lines in your /etc/defaultrouter file.  Or alternatively you can add
both routes using the route add default command.

David Marshall
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From: David Marshall <dmarshal@ozemail.com.au>
Subject: Re: Need advice: Alternatives to default routes in SUNs/PCs
Date: 1996/02/12
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