have you enable the CONFIG_IP_MULTIPLE_TABLES feature in your kernel? that might be the problem. greets esteban On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 12:34, Tomas Bonnedahl wrote: > as you can see in the topic there is a problem with iproute2. 'ip rule show' returns > > RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument > Dump terminated > > while 'ip route show' for example returns the right output, what can possible be the problem here? > > the kernel is 2.4.18 and im not really sure with the version of iproute2. > > > thanks for your help, > tomas