ip-route-list

ip route list [selector]

ip route list displays entries from the kernel routing tables. The main table contains user-configured routes, while the local table contains routes for local addresses automatically maintained by the kernel.Routes show the destination network, gateway or interface, and various attributes like metrics, source preference, and protocol that added the route.

table TABLE

Routing table: main (254), local (255), all (0), or custom name/number

Show routes for specific device only

Filter by scope: global, link, host

Show routing cache entries

Route type: unicast, local, broadcast, multicast, etc.

Filter by routing protocol

The routing cache was removed in Linux 3.6. Very large routing tables may produce extensive output. Multiple tables exist for policy routing setups.

ip route list is part of iproute2 and replaces the older route command. It provides comprehensive access to Linux's advanced routing features including multiple tables and policy routing.

ip(8), ip-route(8), ip-route-add(8), ip-rule(8)