[PVE-User] default routing considerations

Dietmar Maurer dietmar at proxmox.com
Thu Dec 3 12:34:20 CET 2009


> 
> but by default in PVE it looks like this:
> 192.168.3.0  0.0.0.0       255.255.255.0 U  0 0 0 vmbr1
> 10.1.1.0     0.0.0.0       255.255.255.0 U  0 0 0 vmbr0
> 0.0.0.0      192.168.3.254 0.0.0.0       UG 0 0 0 vmbr1
> 
> Now, my question is, why is default routing set up to route all traffic
> through default gateway?

no specific route ==>> default route

> This makes no sense! If i want to get to host
> 10.1.1.220, then packets should be routed through interface connected
> to this network (10.1.1.0),

this is how it works.

> and _not_ through default GW.

The default route is only used when there is no other route.

- Dietmar




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