TIPS

Networking tips

#tips

Networking Tips

Find the eth0 ip addr

ETH0_IP=`ifconfig eth0 2>/dev/null | awk '/inet addr:/ {print $2}' | sed 's/addr://'`

troubleshooting NIC

# lspci -nn | grep Ethernet
# lspci -k -d ::0200

where,
-nn: Show PCI vendor and device codes as both numbers and names.
-k: Show driver information for a device.
-d: Filter on just the 'Ethernet' device class (0200)

Check Kernel module load

# dmesg | grep e1000e

(kernel module e1000e found above)

# lsmod | grep <module name>