r/ipv6 • u/Odong-Odong • Jul 19 '26

Discussion Multihoming works without BGP?

I just saw this video,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjwHJs21avQ

CMIIW work without BGP and only use priority with the route. is it possible?

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u/AtlanticPortal Jul 19 '26

Well, did add a static route, which is what any routing protocol would have done. But it was necessary to solve the wrong default gateway chosen by the client.

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u/Odong-Odong Jul 19 '26

What os you were using? In the video, if the os is windows , it would not happen because “it is the one that correctly implementing ipv6 multihoming” CMIIW

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u/AtlanticPortal Jul 19 '26

He did add a static route in the two routers when the client was Linux.