On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 11:04:36AM -0700, alan wrote: > On Fri, 30 Apr 2004, Timothy J. Miller wrote: > > > When a system has 2 network cards that are on the same network, > > how does FC1 select which NIC to use? By that I mean, Mozilla starts up, > > what causes it to use one card, say eth1 over eth0? Anyone know? > > The routing table. > > Question: Why are you using two nics on the same network? You can > generate some very odd network problems doing that. Routing loops can get > created that will send packets around and around your network until they > expire from ttl. Not the same network but... That's what I thought, but after doing some research it seems you can even have two default routes or multiple default routes. http://lartc.org/howto/lartc.rpdb.multiple-links.html jay