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RouterOS 6: Add IP from Default Gateway to VRF Default Route

Wed Oct 05, 2022 4:25 pm

Hello,
I'm getting from my provider the IP of my WAN-Port via DHCP (e.g. 20.1.1.2/24) and I have a default route in my main VRF to the provided gateway (20.1.1.1).
Now I would like to add to my VRF "Guest" a default route, that the internet is reachable from this VRF, this is done via
/ip route add routing-mark=Guest dst-address=0.0.0.0/0 gateway=1.1.1.1@main

Is there a possibility to not "hardcode" the gateway-IP to the VRF-default route.
Thanks for your help
Tom
 
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Re: RouterOS 6: Add IP from Default Gateway to VRF Default Route

Wed Oct 05, 2022 4:34 pm

Not really sure how it is supposed to work, route requires the gateway with @vrf you are just specifying in which table to resolve the gateways IP.
 
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Re: RouterOS 6: Add IP from Default Gateway to VRF Default Route

Wed Oct 05, 2022 4:36 pm

But if I receive the Gateway via DHCP, how should I configure this? Is it required to change this manually every time?
 
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Re: RouterOS 6: Add IP from Default Gateway to VRF Default Route

Wed Oct 05, 2022 4:38 pm

It can be done by running a script on a dhcp client. You can get the received gateway from there and add the route or change the existing route.

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