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==About==
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[[ifconfig]] is the [[Linux]] equivalent to the [[Windows (Microsoft)|Windows]] command [[ipconfig]], although unlike ipconfig it does not return information about [[DNS]] settings.
[[ifconfig (Linux command)|ifconfig]] is the [[Linux]] equivalent to the [[Windows (Microsoft)|Windows]] command [[ipconfig]], although unlike ipconfig it does not return information about [[DNS]] settings.
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==Inlinks==
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* [[/manpage]]: old transcription of the ifconfig [[manpage]]
 
==Reference==
 
==Reference==
* {{wikipedia|Ifconfig}}
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* {{wikipedia}}
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
Commands related to [[DHCP]], which provides the [[DNS]] settings (not shown by ifconfig) at the same time as it sets the adapter's [[IP address]] (which is shown by ifconfig):
 
Commands related to [[DHCP]], which provides the [[DNS]] settings (not shown by ifconfig) at the same time as it sets the adapter's [[IP address]] (which is shown by ifconfig):
 
* {{Linuxcmd|dhcpcd}}: the DHCP [[client (computing)|client]] [[daemon]]
 
* {{Linuxcmd|dhcpcd}}: the DHCP [[client (computing)|client]] [[daemon]]

Revision as of 02:09, 14 December 2015

About

ifconfig is the Linux equivalent to the Windows command ipconfig, although unlike ipconfig it does not return information about DNS settings.

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Inlinks

Reference

Notes

Commands related to DHCP, which provides the DNS settings (not shown by ifconfig) at the same time as it sets the adapter's IP address (which is shown by ifconfig):