Re: Force default gateway for a specific connection?



Em Friday 20 January 2012, Pantelis Koukousoulas escreveu:

> On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Thomas Bechtold

>

> <thomasbechtold jpberlin de> wrote:

> > That's not working in my case because both conenctions should grap the

> > default route, but the modem connection should have a higher priority.

>

> My humble opinion is that it should be like this by default, i.e., ppp

> connections

> should have higher priority for getting the default route with the

> rationale being

> that LAN connections can be used for many things while ppp connections are

> more "internet-specific" in general.

>

> Is there any real advantage for LAN to have higher priority than PPP?

 

PPP is used by mobile broadband, which is more expensive (in money sense) than the other connection types, which usually are free of charge. Besides, LAN is usually faster.

 

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Lamarque V. Souza

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