gateway for separate networks

Charles Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Sat Sep 11 22:18:17 PDT 2004


On Sep 11, 2004, at 9:41 PM, Bob Ababurko wrote:
> I have two networks that are routed to me via a serial connection, 
> namely a T1.  I have just installed a new router and it has two 
> ethernet ports that will route to the two different networks.  What I 
> want to do is have a single machine have two routes to the Internet, 
> but each NIC going through its respective network...one is a /24 and 
> the other a /28.  So, i would think that this would require that 
> "fancier setup", due to the fact that I want traffic going out each 
> nic to go through its networks gateway.  Now, what is this fancier 
> setup?

Talk to your ISPs about setting up BGP peering.  This probably involves 
getting an ASN from www.arin.net and a portable IP netblock.

[ If you don't understand what I just said, ask your ISP. ]

--
-Chuck



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