Solaris Routing

• Add a route
  # route add net 128.50.3.0 bigbox
   
• Add a default route [host|net] dest. [ gateway]
  # route add default  maingw
   
• Delete a route
  # route delete net 128.50.3.0 sword-r
  
• Lookup and display the route for a destination:
  # route get 128.50.2.0
  
• Get routing reports continuously
  # route monitor
  
• Flush the routing table:
  # route flush
  
• Add the multicast path for 224.0.0.0:
  # route add 224.0.0.0 `uname -n` 0
  
• Use
  the "route add net" command with the -netmask option to make the route
  command to take the netmask specified on the command line
  
  # route add net 192.168.68.0 128.50.1.250 1 -netmask 255.255.255.192

Q1. Which command manipulates the routing table ?

 A: route

 Q2: Command to add a route to server1 via router1:

 A: route add host server1 router1

Q3. Which command will add a route to the network 128.251.0.0 via 128.144.1.254 ?

 A: route add net 128.251.0.0 128.144.1.254

Q4. Which command would delete a route to host server1 via router1 ?

 A: route delete host server1 router1

Q5. Which command will delete the route to the network 128.251.0.0 via 128.144.1.254 ?

 A: route delete net 128.251.0.0 128.144.1.254

Q6. Which command will remove all entries from the routing table ?

 A: route flush

Q7. Which command allows you to monitor the routing requests that are not getting resolved from the routing table ?

 A7: route monitor

Q8. Which script starts the in.named daemon ?

A:  Depend on the Solaris version:

• /etc/init.d/inetsvc

Source: http://www.softpanorama.org/Net/Netutils/route.shtml