networkctl - Query the Status of Network Links in Linux | Linux Today

networkctl – Query the Status of Network Links in Linux

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Jul 31, 2018

Networkctl is a command line utility for viewing a summary of network devices and their connection status. It allows you to query and control the Linux networking subsystem. It is one of the new commands in the new release of systemd which is present in Ubuntu 18.04. It displays the state of the network links as seen by systemd-networkd.

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