Re: Linux-freebsd-Winxx tcp/ip stack

[Nodir Nazarov <nodir@datatone.com>]

On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Randy Bush wrote:

> >>> how long it takes for a  windows, linux or freebsd box to send packet to
> >>> alternate default router when primary fails.
> >> it tends to send every other packet to an interface, so odd ones left and
> >> even ones right.  so the symptom is you see every other ping work.
> >> don't do this.
> > to avoid this you can use gated (ospf) so that packets are not
> > forwarded to the "dead" router (provided you are running ospf in your
> > network). 
> 
> sure.  please send url for gated, or any other ospf implementation, for
> windows.

sounds interesting "ospf on windows". i would not personally run it under
windows, however this "unix vs nt" url says that ospf exists on nt. i have
never seen.

http://www.unix-vs-nt.org/kirch/

nodir
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> randy
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