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From: onoe@sm.sony.co.jp (Atsushi Onoe)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip,comp.protocols.tcp-ip.domains
Subject: Re: parallel networks routing question
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Date: 2 Jul 90 00:05:40 GMT
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In-reply-to: sater@cs.vu.nl's message of 29 Jun 90 14:54:42 GMT

In article <7042@star.cs.vu.nl> sater@cs.vu.nl (Staveren van Hans) writes:

> so two multihomed hosts connected with parallel networks.
> Further suppose that network B is preferable to network A, because of
> load, or because it is 10x as fast (FDDI vs Ethernet).
> How would one set up addressing and routing for such a configuration?

I think you can increase metric number for interface A.
For example,
	ifconfig FDDI B.1 ...
	ifconfig ETHER A.1 .... metric 1
	                        ^^^^^^^^
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Atsushi Onoe	<onoe@sm.sony.co.jp>
   Workstation Div., SuperMicro Group, Sony Corporation.