Difference between revisions of "Ifconfig"
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''ifconfig -a'' // displays your current network information | ''ifconfig -a'' // displays your current network information | ||
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''ifconfig e0a 192.168.1.9 netmask 255.255.255.0'' // sets interface e0a to the specified network settings | ''ifconfig e0a 192.168.1.9 netmask 255.255.255.0'' // sets interface e0a to the specified network settings | ||
It's important to note that the default gateway is not present in the NIC config, rather it's done through the [[route]] command. | It's important to note that the default gateway is not present in the NIC config, rather it's done through the [[route]] command. | ||
Revision as of 12:31, 30 October 2011
Ifconfig is the command-line tool that every Windows admin wishes he had. You can both check and set your IP address quickly, which makes it one of my favorite programs.
ifconfig -a // displays your current network information
ifconfig e0a 192.168.1.9 netmask 255.255.255.0 // sets interface e0a to the specified network settings
It's important to note that the default gateway is not present in the NIC config, rather it's done through the route command.
