LINUX - IP ROUTE COMMAND TO CHECK THE BOND INTERFACE AND GATEWAY BEING USED FOR COMMUNICATION TO A SPECIFIC IP / HOST

 

Following is IP ROUTE COMMAND TO CHECK THE BOND INTERFACE AND GATEWAY BEING USED FOR COMMUNICATION TO A SPECIFIC IP / HOST 

ip route get <IP address> 
 

Below is sample output of above command. 

# ip route get 10.XX.135.76 

10.XX.135.76 via 10.XX.173.1 dev bond0 src 10.XX.173.169  

     

From above command output we can see for communication to external IP 10.XX.135.76, the communication is happening via bond0 (10.XX.173.169) on the host and using gateway 10.XX.173.1 

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Products to which Article Applies

All Linux OS’s

Article Author: Tarun Boyella