Function add

Insert a new rule.

Warning: Changes to the RPDB made with these commands do not become active immediately. It is assumed that after a script finishes a batch of updates, it flushes the routing cache with ip route flush cache.

Throws

ParametersError - Throws when passed parameters are invalid.

Throws

CommandError - Throws when the executed command fails.

Example

Import module

import { rule } from 'iproute';
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Unicast type rule (the default if not specified)

await rule.add({
  from:	      '192.203.80.0/24',
  table:	  300,
  preference: 220
});
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NAT type rule

await rule.add({
  from:	        '193.233.7.83',
  table:	    1,
  preference:   320,
  nat:		    '192.203.80.144'
});
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