[ale] IP- was Re: RHEL Questions

[Paul Cartwright]

On 11/11/2010 12:09 AM, Michael Trausch wrote:
> Indeed that is correct. The 'ip' tool is an excellent management utility
> and for anyone doing anything with networking is highly recommended
> learning. The things that it can do compared to route and ifconfig are
> just totally awesome. Multiple rule-driven routing tables, easy tunnel
> creation, no arbitrary limits on the number of addresses that it can
> display, and the ability to assign multiple IP addresses to a single
> interface without aliased interfaces, among others...
is it fair to say, that anything route could do, ip can also do just by
phrasing it:
ip route ...
??
 
I wish they had put a few examples in the man pages..
can you provide some examples of OTHER things it can do besides ip route?


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