iproute2 is a collection of userspace utilities for controlling and monitoring various aspects of networking in the Linux kernel, including routing, network interfaces, tunnels, traffic control, and network-related device drivers.

|=|net-tools, etc.|=|iprout2 versions|=|Note||
||ifconfig||ip addr, ip link, ip -s||Address and link configuration||
||route||ip route||Routing tables||
||arp||ip neigh||Neighbors||
||iptunnel||ip tunnel||Tunnels||
||nameif||ifrename, ip link set name||Rename network interfaces||
||ipmaddr||ip maddr||Multicast||
||netstat||ip -s, ss, ip route||Show various networking statistics||




=== Pet Download ===

An iprout2 is available for download for both x86 and x86_64 architectures on the following thread:
http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=108013


=== Also on this wiki ===


[[HowToWifiFromCommand|How to configure wifi from the commandline - Intro]]

=== Man Pages ===
https://linux.die.net/man/8/ip


=== External Links ===

[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iproute2|iproute2 (Wikipedia)]]
[[https://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/networking/network.interfaces#current_utilities_for_networking_and_traffic_control|current_utilities_for_networking_and_traffic_control (openWRT wiki)]]
[[https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Core_utilities#ip|Core_utilities#ip (Arch Wiki)]]

==Categories==
CategoryNetworking