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  1. networking - What does "inet" stand for in the ip utility? - Unix ...

    Oct 7, 2019 · The inet in ifconfig output is an address family: If the first argument after the interface name is recognized as the name of a supported address family, that address family is used for …

  2. What's the meaning of `inet` and `inet6`? - network

    When I reading a doc: Logical properties settings include: - Protocol family: inet inet6 iso mpls bridge/ethernet-switching I don't know the inet, inet6, and iso meaning there, I sea...

  3. Good detailed explanation of /etc/network/interfaces syntax?

    Options on Ethernet interfaces: inet static – Defines a static IP address. inet manual – Does not define an IP address for an interface. Generally used by interfaces that are bridge or aggregation members, …

  4. ubuntu - nft rules added to table inet filter do not work - Unix ...

    Jan 29, 2025 · These rules are added to table ip filter and I even tried using the nft command to add the rules in the table ip filter instead of table inet filter and that also worked.

  5. iproute - What is "inet prefix"? - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange

    Feb 7, 2019 · A valid inet prefix is any prefix that matches the network you are attempting to communicate on that also aligns with the subnet. Whether that is a 10. or a 192. or other. network for …

  6. What's the meaning of `unit 0` and `family inet`?

    Jul 27, 2018 · What's the meaning of `unit 0` and `family inet`? Ask Question Asked 7 years, 6 months ago Modified 7 years, 6 months ago

  7. What's the meaning of `unit 0` and `family ethernet-switching`?

    Nov 18, 2020 · It helps to look at a different kind of Junos interface configuration and compare. The reason for unit <n> is to allow multiple, logical subinterfaces (IFLs) to exist within a given physical …

  8. Meaning of "default" in "iface default inet dhcp" in interfaces file

    Oct 19, 2021 · For whatever it's worth, iface default inet dhcp did not load a usb to ethernet plugin network interface (which does load when the appropriate entries are in the interfaces file). I could not …

  9. meaning of "brd" in output of IP commands - Unix & Linux Stack …

    Feb 18, 2019 · In the following example: $ ip a | grep scope.global inet 147.202.85.48/24 brd 147.202.85.255 scope global dynamic enp0s3 What does the 'brd' mean?

  10. Is there an easy way to programmatically extract IP address?

    Is there an easy way to programmatically extract IP address, without tedious parsing of ifconfig? I would not mind simple command output processing using sed to do it but not processing multiline ...