Network Commands

Linux Essentials +

Command Description
ip addr show Displays all network interfaces and their information.
ip address add 192.168.0.1/24 dev eth0 Assigns IP address 192.168.0.1 to interface eth0.
ifconfig Shows network interfaces and their configuration.
ping host Sends ICMP packets, measures round-trip time to "host".
whois domain Retrieves and displays domain's registration information.
dig domain Queries DNS, provides domain's DNS information.
dig -x host Resolves IP address to hostname, shows DNS information.
host google.com Performs an IP lookup for the domain name.
wget file_path Downloads file from specified path.
netstat Displays various network-related information and statistics.
ss Display information about network sockets.