Ethernet interface selection

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Cole Tuininga
> Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 9:23 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Ethernet interface selection
> 
> 
> Hi all - I have a question that will probably have a quick answer
either
> way.
> 
> I have a system with two public ethernet interfaces running Nagios
1.2.
> Is there a simple way to make sure that all checks for external
systems
> go through one particular interface?
> 
> Thanks in advance...

This has been discussed numerous times on the list. The synopsis is that
your operating system controls which interface to use based on the
routes you have created to the destination networks.

--
Marc


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