Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261525AbVDNP3M (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2005 11:29:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261526AbVDNP3M (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2005 11:29:12 -0400 Received: from zcars04e.nortelnetworks.com ([47.129.242.56]:45548 "EHLO zcars04e.ca.nortel.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261525AbVDNP3K (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2005 11:29:10 -0400 Message-ID: <425E8C3D.3090006@nortel.com> Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 09:29:01 -0600 X-Sybari-Space: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 From: Chris Friesen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040115 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: bert hubert CC: Gene Heskett , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: iproute/iptables best? References: <200504132335.12324.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <20050414065404.GA10880@outpost.ds9a.nl> In-Reply-To: <20050414065404.GA10880@outpost.ds9a.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 642 Lines: 18 bert hubert wrote: > On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 11:35:12PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>How can we make the reply to an action go back out through the route >>it came in on? > > Sometimes Linux can't (and shouldn't) figure out the "right" interface. In > this case, you need policy routing: Yep. iproute2 with policy routing should handle it. I've been using it for about 4 years now. Chris - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/