[Chester LUG] Routing a specific IP through a non-default interface

[Les Pritchard]

Ah great, glad you got it sorted in the end. I have to admit I was
distracted not long after your last email and them completely forgot about
this thread until last night, so thanks for the update.




On 18 March 2014 09:21, Ben Arnold <BenArnold at fsfe.org> wrote:

> Oh, good gravy: my second gateway IP was wrong! Traffic was being put
> through the second gateway and interface correctly, it just couldn't go
> anywhere!
>
> The wireless has an authentication proxy thing, which i thought was the
> gateway. Adding the actual gateway, the auth server and the remote server's
> IP worked. So:
>   sudo route add -net $IP2A netmask 255.255.255.255 gw $GW2 dev $IF2
>   sudo route add -net $IP2B netmask 255.255.255.255 gw $GW2 dev $IF2
> was all it took.
>
> Les -- we were both right, your solution slightly more succinct :) Thanks
> for letting me waste a few moments of your time!
>
>
> Ben
>
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