Re: 2 network cards with default gateway

From: Marc Reynolds [MSFT] (marcrey_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/02/04


Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 06:58:10 -0600

No, only one network interface should have a default gateway. if all of the
clients use the ADSL to get to the Internet then I would leave the default
gateway on the interface connected to the Cisco router and put a default
route on the Cisco router to send Internet traffic to the ADSL router.

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Thanks,
Marc Reynolds
Microsoft Technical Support
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"nickc" <andync55@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:53ad01c40042$2ce54140$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> Hello
>
> we have 1 windows 2k server with AD. It has 2 network
> cards in. one connected to our internal network on a
> 10.1.120.0 and the other is connected to our adsl router
> for internet access. The external card has a public IP of
> 217.xx.xx.25 and our adsl router as its gateway
> 217.xx.xx.26. Now a cisco router has been installed on
> our internal network to connect us to another companys
> internal network so the internal card also now needs to
> have a default gateway of the cisco router.
>
> Can 2 cards on the same server have gefault gateways. The
> reason i ask is yesterday i couldnt ping our adsl router
> from the server even though they both have addresses on
> the same subnet got destination host unreachable. I had
> to uninstall the card and reinstall it before it would
> work again.
>
> Thanks
>
> Nick


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