How to force a connection to go out of machine?

[James Knott]

William Park wrote:
> Normally, the machine simply route the connection internally.  But, I
> need it to go to the router on "wlan0" and then back to me on "eth0",
> and vice versa.

That's not likely to happen for a couple of reasons.

1) Since the two addresses are on the same subnet, there's no routing 
involved.
2) The computer will recognize the destination is itself and not send 
anything out through either NIC.

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