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route - Show and manipulate IP routing table

Overview​

The route command show and manipulate ip routing table.

Syntax​

route [OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS]

Basic Usage Examples​

# Basic usage
route

# Get help
route --help

# Check version
route --version

Common Options​

  • -h, --help - Display help information
  • -v, --version - Show version information
  • -V, --verbose - Enable verbose output (if supported)

Description​

The route command is part of the system-info category in Linux systems. It provides essential functionality for show and manipulate ip routing table.

Refer to the manual page (man route) for detailed information about all available options and usage patterns.

Common Use Cases​

  1. Basic Operations: Simple usage scenarios
  2. System Administration: Administrative tasks
  3. Automation: Script integration
  4. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic usage
  • Other commands in the system-info category
  • System utilities for similar operations
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