topic PIX as default gateway - routing issues. in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/pix-as-default-gateway-routing-issues/m-p/48545#M623563 <P>In a situation where a WAN router sits on the LAN (Inside I/F of PIX), is it valid to make the PIX the gateway for the network and define internal routes to other sites. </P><P></P><P>I've tried this on a number of occasions with mixed results, and usually end up leaving the router as the gateway (after defining the PIX as a default route on it).</P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 06:16:12 GMT nigelb 2020-02-21T06:16:12Z PIX as default gateway - routing issues. https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/pix-as-default-gateway-routing-issues/m-p/48545#M623563 <P>In a situation where a WAN router sits on the LAN (Inside I/F of PIX), is it valid to make the PIX the gateway for the network and define internal routes to other sites. </P><P></P><P>I've tried this on a number of occasions with mixed results, and usually end up leaving the router as the gateway (after defining the PIX as a default route on it).</P> Fri, 21 Feb 2020 06:16:12 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/pix-as-default-gateway-routing-issues/m-p/48545#M623563 nigelb 2020-02-21T06:16:12Z Re: PIX as default gateway - routing issues. https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/pix-as-default-gateway-routing-issues/m-p/48546#M623564 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>wont work..you have to have the default gateway pointed to a different routing device on inside of pix. Once traffic hits the pix inside interface it will never go out that same interface</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 25 Sep 2002 15:05:57 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/pix-as-default-gateway-routing-issues/m-p/48546#M623564 chlovell 2002-09-25T15:05:57Z