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IFDATA

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
AUTHOR

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NAME

ifdata - get network interface info without parsing ifconfig output

SYNOPSIS

ifdata [options] { iface }

DESCRIPTION

ifdata can be used to check for the existence of a network interface, or to get information about the interface, such as its IP address. Unlike ifconfig or ip , ifdata has simple to parse output that is designed to be easily used by a shell script.

OPTIONS

-h

Print out a help summary.

-e

Test to see if the interface exists, exit nonzero if it does not.

-p

Prints out the whole configuration of the interface.

-pe

Prints "yes" or "no" if the interface exists or not.

-pa

Prints the IPv4 address of the interface.

-pn

Prints the netmask of the interface.

-pN

Prints the network address of the interface.

-pb

Prints the broadcast address of the interface.

-pm

Prints the MTU of the interface.

Following options are Linux only.

-ph

Prints the hardware address of the interface. Exit with a failure exit code if there is not hardware address for the given network interface.

-pf

Prints the flags of the interface.

-si

Prints out all the input statistics of the interface.

-sip

Prints the number of input packets.

-sib

Prints the number of input bytes.

-sie

Prints the number of input errors.

-sid

Prints the number of dropped input packets.

-sif

Prints the number of input fifo overruns.

-sic

Print the number of compressed input packets.

-sim

Prints the number of input multicast packets.

-so

Prints out all the output statistics of the interface.

-sop

Prints the number of output packets.

-sob

Prints the number of output bytes.

-soe

Prints the number of output errors.

-sod

Prints the number of dropped output packets.

-sof

Prints the number of output fifo overruns.

-sox

Print the number of output collisions.

-soc

Prints the number of output carrier losses.

-som

Prints the number of output multicast packets.

-bips

Prints the number of bytes of incoming traffic measured in one second.

-bops

Prints the number of bytes of outgoing traffic measured in one second.

AUTHOR

Benjamin BAYART

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