>> [root at farm1 network-scripts]# grep -rl "ip rule" . >> ./ifdown-routes >> ./ifup-routes On 13.5.2010 21.36, Gordon Messmer wrote: > Yes, those scripts will run "ip rule" to process the contents of the > "rule-*" files. The company I work for uses shorewall on all of their > multi-homed systems, so I'm not sure how systems without it behave. > That said, I don't see any magic in the init scripts to handle this > without your input. I'm inclined to believe that something on your > system was manually configured to set up the routing policy that you see. > > Find it harder: > find /etc/ -type f -print0 | xargs -0 grep "ip rule" Ok, rc.d/routes is probably it (on the "healthy" machine I previously used as a reference). I will have to study the ip command and routing a bit, then make a fix on the "non-healthy" (xen) box. [root at mail ~]# find /etc -type f -exec grep -l "ip rule" {} \; /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules.rpmorig /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules /etc/rc.d/routes /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifdown-routes.rpmorig /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifdown-routes /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-routes.rpmorig /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-routes [root at mail rc.d]# cat routes /sbin/ip address add 62.220.237.110/27 dev eth0 /sbin/ip route add default via 62.220.237.126 tab 1 /sbin/ip route add default via 62.236.221.65 tab 2 /sbin/ip rule add from 62.236.221.70 tab 2 prio 500 /sbin/ip rule add from 62.220.237.110 tab 1 prio 600 /sbin/ip route flush cache - Jussi -- Jussi Hirvi * Green Spot Topeliuksenkatu 15 C * 00250 Helsinki * Finland Tel. +358 9 493 981 * Mobile +358 40 771 2098 (only sms) jussi.hirvi at greenspot.fi * http://www.greenspot.fi