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AW: routing problem



	hi tarik,

> > hi there,
> > 
> >    i have this LAN topology.
> > 
> > 
> >        -----------------
> >         |    |    |    | 
> >        a   b   c   d
> >                       |
> > 		   e
> > 
> >      Node a is sending data to Node e. Packets from Node a will pass
> through
> > Node d then to Node e.
> >      is it possible to let the packets from Node a to go to Node b first
> so
> > that Node b can do some processing. Node b then send the packets to Node
> d
> > and finally to Node e.
> 
> Here's the thing: to the routing table it appears all nodes in the lan
> (a,b,c,d) 
> are connected to the LanNode (a virtual node) by links that cost 1/2. So
> from a 
> the next-hop to e is d. You could change the routing table by saying the 
> next-hop to d from a must be b. 
> 
> 
	[Chan Kwang Mien]  can u tell me how i can change the routing table
to include the next-hop as b if i want to go to e.
	The only command i know is add-route to change the routing table.

	 thanks.

	rgds,
	kwang mien