iproute2: iproute2 (IP routing utilities) iproute2: iproute2: These are tools used to administer many advanced IP routing features iproute2: in the kernel. See Configure.help in the kernel documentation iproute2: (search for iproute2) for more information on which kernel options iproute2: these tools are used with. iproute2: iproute2: These utilities were written by Alexey Kuznetsov. The current iproute2: maintainer of iproute2 is Stephen Hemminger. iproute2: iproute2: