10 Useful IP Commands to Configure Network Interfaces | Linux Today

10 Useful IP Commands to Configure Network Interfaces

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Ravi Saive
Mar 12, 2013

In this post, we are going to review how we can assign Static IP Address, Static Route, Default Gateway etc. Assigning IP Address on demand using IP command. IFCONFIG command is deprecated and replaced by IP command in Linux. However, IFCONFIG command is still works and available for most of the Linux distributions.

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Ravi Saive

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