You need to rebuild your kernel. RedHat 7.0 comes with the right options turned on. You need to turn on the advanced routing options. -rwd At 03:07 PM 11/2/00 -0500, Allan McIntosh wrote: >Hello, > > Did you resolve the issue with error message: > >RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument > >I am getting the same message and I installed iproute2-2.2.4-now-ss001007. >I grabbed the tar ball and did a make then copied all the new binaries in >iproute2-2.2.4-now-ss001007/ip/* to /sbin and >iproute2-2.2.4-now-ss001007/etc/iproute/* to /etc. > > > >Thanks, >Allan > >#Hi, ># >#After installing iproute2-2.2.4-now-ss990417-2.i386.rpm I tried to use it, >#and I got some errors. ># >#If I use ip route list I get ># x.y.8.114 dev eth1 scope link ># x.y.7.38 dev eth0 scope link ># x.y.8.112/28 dev eth1 proto kernel scope link src x.y.8.114 ># x.y.7.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src x.y.7.38 ># 127.0.0.0/8 dev lo scope link ># default via x.y.7.1 dev eth0 ># >#Whenever I try to use ip rule ># [root@gw1 2.2.16-3smp] ip rule add from x.y.8.114 table 200 ># >#I also tried using a number for the table, as well as "new" but I keep >#getting the same error. ># >#I get the following error message. ># [root@gw1 2.2.16-3smp] RTNETLINK error: Invalid argument > >-- >------------------------------------------------------------------ > Allan McIntosh, Software Technologist > Atreus Systems Corp, http://www.atreuscorp.com > Phone: (613) 233-1741 ext 217 > 1800 764-5514 > Fax: (613) 233-8204 >------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > >- >: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in >the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Randall W Dean Director, System Software Mercury Computer Systems 199 Riverneck Road Chelmsford, MA 01824 (978) 256 0052 x1493 FAX: (978) 256 5205 - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org