Route (command)

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In computing, is a command used to view and manipulate the IP routing table in Unix-like and Microsoft Windows operating systems and also in IBM OS/2 and ReactOS. Manual manipulation of the routing table is characteristic of static routing.

Implementations

Unix and Unix-like

In Linux distributions based on 2.2.x Linux kernels, the and commands are operated together to connect a computer to a network, and to define routes between computer networks. Distributions based on later kernels have deprecated and , replacing them with. Route for Linux was originally written by Fred N. van Kempen.

Syntax

The command-syntax is:

Example

Microsoft Windows

The command is only available if the TCP/IP protocol is installed as a component in the properties of a network adapter.

Syntax

The command-syntax is:

Parameters

The -p parameter is only supported on Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition, and Windows XP. It is not supported on Windows 95 or Windows 98.

IBM OS/2

Syntax

The command-syntax is:

Parameters

ReactOS

Syntax

Print the route table: Add a route: Delete a route:

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