Unix IP Commands

May 03, 2014, by admin

Here are some useful Unix commands are listed below hope this will help you lot

Display Current Config for all NIC’s:  ifconfig

Display Current Config for dc0:  ifconfig dc0

Assign multiple IP’s: ifconfig dc0: 0 192.168.1.2

Assign second IP: ifconfig dc0: 1 192.168.1.3

Disable network card:  ifconfig dc0 down

Enable network card: ifconfig dc0 up

Assign IP/Subnet:  ifconfig dc0 inet 192.168.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.0

Assign Gateway:   route delete default && route add default 192.168.1.1

You MUST be at the ROOT user to make/save any changes. You will need to save your changes in the /etc/rc.conf file. Network cards are referred to as dc0, dc1, dc2, etc based on their position on the PCI bus