Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 06:20:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 06:19:54 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:48139 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 6 Dec 2001 06:19:49 -0500 Subject: Re: To: romain_giry@yahoo.fr (Romain Giry) Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 11:28:50 +0000 (GMT) Cc: dipak@monmouth.com (Dipak), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (Linux-Kernel mailing list) In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.0.20011206113115.00a53c10@pop.mail.yahoo.fr> from "Romain Giry" at Dec 06, 2001 11:43:21 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > One thing that may be difficult to implement is that i want to keep a TCP > connection running when i change the physical device. That's why maybe the > firewall solution may be better because when receiving packets i could fake > that they all come from the same physical device and have therefore the same > IP. You set up multiple physical devices with the same IP and use the "route" command. Thats worked with TCP/IP protocols since day 1 - 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/