bridging

Nathan England nathan at paysonlinux.org
Tue May 16 21:12:14 MST 2006



I believe this is exactley what I'm looking for.

http://linux-net.osdl.org/index.php/Bridge


Nathan


On Tuesday 16 May 2006 19:41, Dan Lund wrote:
> maybe look into the Beowulf stuff.  I know like 7 or so years ago I
> was looking at the Beowulf project and noticed an ethernet-binding
> kernel module.
> I'm sure by now they've integrated it into the kernel somehow... if
> they haven't... well... someone else can run with the ball.
>
> On 5/16/06, Empty <plug at emptiedout.com> wrote:
> > I don't think you will find this to be as useful as you hope.
> > Shotgun-PPP was created specifically for this task- I don't think
> > there's an equivalent in ethernet land, especially when the remote IPs
> > aren't guaranteed to be together. You could try making two routes to the
> > internet (route add 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 eth0; route add 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0
> > eth1; ) and get some very crude round robin routing stuff going on, but
> > I don't think it will work properly. You may be SOL, but I would do some
> > heavy googling and wait for more replies here.
> >
> > ~Ben
> >
> > Nathan England wrote:
> > > I have 2 cable modems running on seperate connections. It's a shame
> > > really that both of these are running and I only have 1 pc. It's really
> > > a shame that said pc has 2 network cards...
> > >
> > > What's the easiest way to take advantage of this situation? I used to
> > > call this shotgunning, but I guess that term hasn't been used in a
> > > while.. Windows calls it bridging? is that right?
> >
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