How to check the Physical Status of Network Card in Linux

March 14, 2017 at 12:53 pm Leave a comment

On Linux servers the status of NIC cards cannot be determined via the ipconfig command alone , in that case you could use one of the below commands to get the required infromation

# mii-tool eth0

# cat /sys/class/net/eth0/operatestate

# ethtool eth0

# ip link ls dev eth0

Source:https://linuxsupporttips.wordpress.com/2011/08/01/how-to-check-physical-network-link-status-on-linux-rhelcentos/

Good Luck .

Entry filed under: Linux. Tags: ifconfig, nic, rhel, status.

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