[SOLVED] Static route failing to connect
by jmgibson1981 from LinuxQuestions.org on (#5GT2T)
Almost have my Debian based router working flawlessly. Found an issue and sorted it so I'm back at it. Everything seems to be perfect save one. The static route at the bottom for 192.168.1.250 is to my wifes workplace gateway at home. I have the ip static via dnsmasq. When the route is as below it refuses to connect. If I remove the route it connects after a few seconds. I don't know why this is? I need it to go to a specific gateway at my home. Have dual wan due to one being not so reliable, the other being amazing. Low bandwidth but best we can do out here is fixed wireless.
Code:# ip route show
default via 10.254.197.1 dev enxd03745c561a2
10.88.88.0/24 dev enxd03745d06539 proto kernel scope link src 10.88.88.252
10.254.197.0/24 dev enxd03745c561a2 proto kernel scope link src 10.254.197.254
192.168.1.0/24 dev enp2s0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.1
192.168.1.250 via 10.88.88.1 dev enxd03745d06539I also seem to be able to ping that ip from anywhere on my lan except from the router.
Code:# ip route get 192.168.1.250
192.168.1.250 via 10.88.88.1 dev enxd03745d06539 src 10.88.88.252 uid 0
cache
*EDIT* Script for reference - https://gitlab.com/jmgibson1981/scri.../homerouter.sh
*EDIT* Code:# ip route show
default via 10.254.197.1 dev enxd03745c561a2
10.88.88.0/24 dev enxd03745d06539 proto kernel scope link src 10.88.88.252
10.254.197.0/24 dev enxd03745c561a2 proto kernel scope link src 10.254.197.254
192.168.1.0/24 dev enp2s0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.1
192.168.1.250 via 10.88.88.1 dev enxd03745d06539No connection however all ports on this table are redirecting perfectly well.
Code:# ip route show table bluespan
default via 10.88.88.1 dev enxd03745d06539


Code:# ip route show
default via 10.254.197.1 dev enxd03745c561a2
10.88.88.0/24 dev enxd03745d06539 proto kernel scope link src 10.88.88.252
10.254.197.0/24 dev enxd03745c561a2 proto kernel scope link src 10.254.197.254
192.168.1.0/24 dev enp2s0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.1
192.168.1.250 via 10.88.88.1 dev enxd03745d06539I also seem to be able to ping that ip from anywhere on my lan except from the router.
Code:# ip route get 192.168.1.250
192.168.1.250 via 10.88.88.1 dev enxd03745d06539 src 10.88.88.252 uid 0
cache
*EDIT* Script for reference - https://gitlab.com/jmgibson1981/scri.../homerouter.sh
*EDIT* Code:# ip route show
default via 10.254.197.1 dev enxd03745c561a2
10.88.88.0/24 dev enxd03745d06539 proto kernel scope link src 10.88.88.252
10.254.197.0/24 dev enxd03745c561a2 proto kernel scope link src 10.254.197.254
192.168.1.0/24 dev enp2s0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.1
192.168.1.250 via 10.88.88.1 dev enxd03745d06539No connection however all ports on this table are redirecting perfectly well.
Code:# ip route show table bluespan
default via 10.88.88.1 dev enxd03745d06539