Re: loopy net test

On 2011-05-26, 20:36:08 -0500, Carl Karsten <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I am trying to test firewire cards and cables and stacks.
> 
> I have 2 cards,
> modprobe firewire-net
> ifconfig firewire0 10.0.0.10
> ifconfig firewire1 10.0.0.11
> 
> hook a cable from 0 to 1
> route add magic
> ping 10.0.0.11
> 
> I need the magic that will force the traffic to go out over 10.0.0.10,
> not straight to .11 which the os has access to.

Ping has -I option specifying the source interface.

> 
> I want to do this all on one box.  I have done similar things on 2,
> but for this I kinda want to use 1.  mainly because I want to be able
> to run a script that doesn't have to run stuff on a 2nd box.
> 



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