[NTLUG:Discuss] Re: using the dsl and dial up connections at the same time

[David Evans]

yes I have a linux box that is out of state and the company is not going 
to run dsl to it.

Bryan J. Smith wrote:

>On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 10:21, David Evans wrote:
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>>Hello all,
>>I am using suse 9.1 and I am trying to use my dial up and ethernet 
>>connection at the same time. The reason is I have a linux box that is 
>>not on the network. So I want to keep my ethernet connection going for 
>>web and e-mail while I dial into another box.  The problem is my browser 
>>dies when I start the dial up connection. Surely I can do this
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>Multiple outgoing links can be tricky.  But it is manageable with basic
>host routing, possibly some iproute2 commands.  I'm still a little
>confused on why you need this setup (are you dialing into the Linux box
>that isn't on the network?).
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>Now if you want to have multiple inbound connections, then you've gotta
>get BGP involved.  That's something that requires an assigned number
>from an entity.  But that doesn't sound like your case.
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>-- Bryan, CCDP (not that it matters)
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