diff --git a/docs/MultiISP.xml b/docs/MultiISP.xml index ef337e45d..d4d66e756 100644 --- a/docs/MultiISP.xml +++ b/docs/MultiISP.xml @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ - 2006-02-06 + 2006-02-26 2005 @@ -39,8 +39,24 @@
Multiple Internet Connection Support - Beginning with Shorewall 2.3.2, support is included for multiple - internet connections. + Beginning with Shorewall 2.3.2, limited support is included for + multiple internet connections. Limitations of this support are as + follows: + + + + It utilizes static routing configuration. As such, there is no + provision for reacting to the failure of either of the uplinks. + + + + The routing changes are made and the route cache is purged when + Shorewall is started and when Shorewall is + restarted (unless you specify the "-n" option to + shorewall restart). Ideally, restarting the packet + filter should have no effect on routing. + +
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