The price of progress
Published: 2005-12-05
Category: Networking
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Okay, so we have all the network running OSPF, now the different stores are starting to complain that the network is sometimes slow. Sniffing the links there was no doubt, big freaking pop3 sessions clogging up the link.

So a dission had to be made, all non-time critical traffic (being _everything_ except ODBC and ssh) has to be routed over the secondary VPN link. Seems like it's easier said then done. Class based routing or Routing policies seem to be the answer.

I'm reading a bunch of docs, but the following seems the most complete:

Policy Routing with Linux - Online Edition