diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index e196b58..5b47866 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ noinst_PROGRAMS = \
 	nl-link-ifindex2name nl-link-name2ifindex \
 	nl-neigh-add nl-neigh-delete nl-neigh-list \
 	nl-rule-list \
+	nl-rule-add \
 	nl-neightbl-list \
 	nl-monitor \
 	nl-tctree-list \
diff --git a/src/nl-rule-add.c b/src/nl-rule-add.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2c9ce07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/nl-rule-add.c
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+/*
+ * src/nl-rule-add.c     Add rule attributes
+ *
+ *	This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ *	modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ *	License as published by the Free Software Foundation version 2.1
+ *	of the License.
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2003-2009 Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
+ */
+
+#include <netlink/cli/utils.h>
+#include <netlink/cli/rule.h>
+#include <netlink/cli/link.h>
+#include <arpa/inet.h>
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+
+	int resultcode=0;
+        struct nl_sock *nlsk;
+        struct rtnl_rule *rule;
+
+        if((nlsk = nl_socket_alloc())==NULL){
+                return 1;
+        }
+
+        if (nl_connect(nlsk, NETLINK_ROUTE) < 0 ){
+                resultcode=1;
+                goto nl_socket_free_nlsk;
+        }
+
+        if((rule = rtnl_rule_alloc())==NULL){
+                resultcode=1;
+                goto nl_socket_free_nlsk;
+        }
+
+        rtnl_rule_set_family(rule, AF_INET);
+        rtnl_rule_set_prio(rule, 100);
+        rtnl_rule_set_table(rule, 10);
+        rtnl_rule_set_action(rule, FR_ACT_TO_TBL);
+
+        //setfrom address 
+
+        struct nl_addr *a;
+	if(nl_addr_parse("127.0.0.1", AF_INET, &a)<0){
+                resultcode=1;
+                goto rtnl_rule_put_rule;
+        }
+
+        if(rtnl_rule_set_src(rule, a)<0){
+                nl_addr_put(a);
+                resultcode=1;
+                goto rtnl_rule_put_rule;
+        }
+
+        nl_addr_put(a);
+        if ( rtnl_rule_add(nlsk, rule, 0) < 0){
+                resultcode=1;
+                goto rtnl_rule_put_rule;
+        }
+
+rtnl_rule_put_rule:
+        rtnl_rule_put(rule);
+nl_socket_free_nlsk:
+        nl_socket_free(nlsk);
+
+
+	return resultcode;
+}