UNIX command for ethernet cards? - UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

jimmyc · #1 (**permalink**) 12-27-2007

Hi Gang.. Anybody know the unix (SUN) command to determine how many network cards are installed in a system??

Thx

beev1812 · #2 (**permalink**) 12-27-2007

ipconfig -a

frank_rizzo · #3 (**permalink**) 12-27-2007

ipconfig will not a valid Solaris command.

This will show you all configured interfaces.

Code:

ifconfig -a

This will show you the count of all Ethernet interfaces.

Code:

prtconf|grep -c ethernet

DukeNuke2 · #4 (**permalink**) 12-27-2007

only for solaris 10:

Code:

dladm show-dev

beev1812 · #5 (**permalink**) 01-03-2008

Quote:

Originally Posted by frank_rizzo

ipconfig will not a valid Solaris command.

This will show you all configured interfaces.

Code:

ifconfig -a

This will show you the count of all Ethernet interfaces.

Code:

prtconf|grep -c ethernet

Good show, sir! - You are right!
It would appear I had my OS's backwards!

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