From ccbacd118075a6f5db1c827ebbdff2046550905d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: DcruBro <info@dcrubro.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2026 17:15:58 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] interface on win32 - v1

---
 src/common/virtual_interface.cpp | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/common/virtual_interface.cpp b/src/common/virtual_interface.cpp
index ff90c45..1e3b573 100644
--- a/src/common/virtual_interface.cpp
+++ b/src/common/virtual_interface.cpp
@@ -483,14 +483,15 @@ namespace ColumnLynx::Net {
         route.DestinationPrefix.PrefixLength = prefixLen;
 
         route.NextHop.si_family = AF_INET;
-        route.NextHop.Ipv4.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl(serverIP);
+        route.NextHop.Ipv4.sin_addr.s_addr = 0;
 
-        route.Metric = 5;
+        route.Metric = 1;
         route.Protocol = static_cast<NL_ROUTE_PROTOCOL>(MIB_IPPROTO_NETMGMT);
         route.ValidLifetime = 0xFFFFFFFF;
         route.PreferredLifetime = 0xFFFFFFFF;
 
-        if (CreateIpForwardEntry2(&route) != NO_ERROR)
+        DWORD r = CreateIpForwardEntry2(&route);
+        if (r != NO_ERROR && r != ERROR_OBJECT_ALREADY_EXISTS)
             return false;
 
         return true;