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IP-ADDRLABEL 8 "20 Dec 2011" "iproute2" "Linux"
"NAME"
ip-addrlabel - protocol address label management
"SYNOPSIS"
.ad l ip "[ " OPTIONS " ]" addrlabel " { " COMMAND " | " help " }" OPTIONS " := { " -V[ersion] | -s[tatistics] | -r[esolve] | -f[amily] { inet " | " inet6 " | " ipx " | " dnet " | " link " } | " -o[neline] } "ip addrlabel" " { " add " | " del " } " prefix PREFIX " [ " dev DEV " ] [ " label NUMBER " ]" "ip addrlabel" " { " list " | " flush " }"
"DESCRIPTION"
IPv6 address label is used for address selection described in RFC 3484. Precedence is managed by userspace, and only label is stored in kernel.
ip addrlabel add - add an address label
the command adds an address label entry to the kernel.

prefix " PREFIX"

dev " DEV" the outgoing interface.

label " NUMBER" the label for the prefix. 0xffffffff is reserved.

ip addrlabel del - delete an address label
the command deletes an address label entry in the kernel. Arguments: coincide with the arguments of ip addrlabel add but label is not required.
ip addrlabel list - list address labels
the command show contents of address labels.
ip addrlabel flush - flush address labels
the command flushes the contents of address labels and it does not restore default settings.
SEE ALSO
ip (8)
AUTHOR
Manpage by Yoshifuji Hideaki /