DEV Community

howtouselinux
howtouselinux

Posted on

check ip address in Linux

check ip adddress in Linux

finding the IP address of a Linux system can be done using the ifconfig command, the ip command, or the ip route command.

  • The ifconfig command is a legacy command used to configure and display the network interface parameters. It can also be used to find the IP address of a Linux system.
  • The ip command is the modern and recommended command to configure and display the network interface parameters. It can also be used to find the IP address of a Linux system.
  • The ip route command is used to display the routing table of a Linux system.

If you want to learn more details about finding the IP address of a Linux system, you can refer to our blog post titled "3 Easy Ways to Find Your Linux System IP Address".

In this post, we provide step-by-step instructions for using the ifconfig, ip, and ip route commands to find the IP address of your Linux system. We also discuss some common issues that you may encounter when trying to find your IP address, and provide solutions to these issues.

Additionally, we provide some tips for troubleshooting networking issues related to IP addresses in Linux. We hope that this post will be helpful to you in finding and using the IP address of your Linux system.

Top comments (0)