[6bone] source-based routing

Ryan McBride mcbride@countersiege.com
Tue, 29 Oct 2002 11:36:00 +0000


On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 10:12:53PM +0100, Andree Toonk wrote:
> I?ve got 2 connections to the 6bone (2 ipv6 in ipv4 tunnels).
> This host acts like a router for other ipv6 hosts in my network.
> 
> I would like to implement source-based routing on this host.
> So that the correct packets go to the correct tunnel.
> This router-host is a linux (debian) system, with kernel 2.4.18.
> Is there software available which can perform this?

The packet filter (pf) included in soon to be released OpenBSD 3.2 does
this.  In fact this functionality has been in place since 3.0, but
you're probably best off waiting 3 days for the fresh one.

-Ryan

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