Iproute2

iproute2 is a tool developed to unify interface configuration, routing and tunneling to one place under  command.

Configure IP address on interface

 * Add IP address to eth0 interface


 * Remove IP address from wlan0 interface


 * Add IPv6 address to wlan0 interface


 * Remove IPv6 address from eth0 interface

External resources

 * Why iproute2
 * Routing for multiple uplinks
 * http://inai.de/2008/02/19
 * IPROUTE2 Utility Suite Howto