Tag Archives: ip

Get Route Details for a Destination on Linux

To verify routing entries for a destination IP on a Solaris machine, I typically use the route get command. This will give the source IP address and Ethernet interface used by the kernel to reach the specified destination. On Linux however, the route utility does not support the get sub command.

Change IP Address from the Command Prompt

Changing the IP settings from the Windows GUI is a no-brainer! I have never been a fan of using the GUI for system configuration. I change the network settings of the ethernet and wifi interfaces from the command line!