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Networking Commands

Show networking information

show current networking configuration and status

ip a

Show IPv4 or IPv6 specifically

ip -4 a

ip -6 a

show network interfaces

ip l

show configuration for a specific interface

ip a s interfacename

show route table

ip r

show arp cache

ip n

Changing networking information

Add an IP address to an interface:

ip a a IPADDRESS dev interfacename