Automatic source routing

Phil Mayers p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk
Wed Sep 25 12:46:20 CEST 2013


On 25/09/13 11:17, Sander Steffann wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> But I note that the OP is *currently* testing with a single hosts
>> w/ two interfaces, so host-based source address selection is what's
>> in play here, not (s,d) routing.
>
> It's not source address selection if the host is replying to an
> incoming (ICMP ping) packet. The source address is fixed, and the OP
> wants the host to route the outgoing packet through the correct
> interface.

My reading of his original email was that he was *sending* pings, not 
receiving them. Perhaps I was mistaken.



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