From: Alec Thomas (lists_at_swapoff.org)
Date: Sun 30 Nov 2003 - 04:10:36 GMT

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Hi Herbert,

> Basically I see two options, to solve this
> without too much confusion and/or magic
>
> a) we 'define' that the first IP assigned
> to a vserver, is the one to be used for
> 'outgoing' connects, regardless of the
> routing setup (or at least as fallback,
> if using 0.0.0.0 fails)
>
> b) we add a 'source' address to the vserver
> config, which by default, is 0.0.0.0 and
> can be assigned some other ip (probably
> restricted to IPs from the config array)

I vote for b), because I think that having smart defaults with
configurability is the best way.

Regards,
Alec

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