#!/bin/bash unwind() { ip route del "$1/32" 2>/dev/null exit } short_route() { ip route | sed -n "s/$1 \\(.* dev [^ ]\\+\\).*/\\1/p" | head -n 1 } resolve_ip() { local filter='/^[0-9]\{1,3\}\.[0-9]\{1,3\}\.[0-9]\{1,3\}\.[0-9]\{1,3\}$/{p;q;}' [[ $(sed -n "$filter" <<<"$1") == "$1" ]] && echo "$1" || host -t a "$1" | cut -d ' ' -f 4 | sed -n "$filter" } set_route() { local default_route="$(short_route default)" [[ -n $default_route ]] || { echo "[-] Could not determine default route"; return; } echo "[+] Adding route for $1 to be $default_route" ip route del "$1/32" 2>/dev/null ip route add "$1/32" $default_route } check_loop() { local ip="$(resolve_ip "$1")" [[ -n $ip ]] || { echo "[-] Could not determine IP of '$1'" && return 1; } echo "[+] Making sure $ip goes over the default (non-0/1,128/1) route" set_route "$ip" trap unwind INT TERM EXIT while read; do [[ $(short_route "$ip") != "$(short_route default)" ]] && set_route "$ip" done < <(exec ip monitor route) } [[ $# -ne 1 ]] && { echo "Usage: $0 IP|HOST" >&2; exit 1; } [[ $UID -ne 0 ]] && exec sudo "$(readlink -f "$0")" "$@" check_loop "$1" exit $?