diff --git a/Shorewall/route_rules b/Shorewall/route_rules index 3ee5723f4..f0c05694f 100644 --- a/Shorewall/route_rules +++ b/Shorewall/route_rules @@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ # PROVIDER The provider to route the traffic through. # May be expressed either as the provider name # or the provider number. May also be 'main' -# or 254 for the main routing table. +# or 254 for the main routing table. This can +# be used in combination with VPN tunnels, see +# example 2 below. # # PRIORITY # The rule's priority which determines the order @@ -46,12 +48,22 @@ # Rules with equal priority are applied in # the order in which they appear in the file. # -# Example: You want all traffic coming in on eth1 to be routed to the ISP1 +# Example 1: You want all traffic coming in on eth1 to be routed to the ISP1 # provider: # # #SOURCE DEST PROVIDER PRIORITY # eth1 - ISP1 1000 # +# Example 2: You use OpenVPN (routed setup /tunX) in combination with multiple +# providers. In this case you have to set up a rule to ensure that +# the OpenVPN traffic is routed back through the tunX interface(s) +# rather than through any of the providers. 10.8.0.0/24 is the +# subnet choosen in your OpenVPN configuration (server 10.8.0.0 +# 255.255.255.0) +# +# #SOURCE DEST PROVIDER PRIORITY +# - 10.8.0.0/24 ISP1 1000 +# # For additional information, see http://www.shorewall.net/MultiISP.html ############################################################################## #SOURCE DEST PROVIDER PRIORITY