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XK0-005 · Question #486

A cloud engineer needs to check the link status of a network interface named eth1 in a Linux server. Which of the following commands can help to achieve the goal?

The correct answer is D. ip link show eth1. The ip link show eth1 command can be used to check the link status of a network interface named eth1 in a Linux server. It will display information such as the MAC address, MTU, state, and flags of the interface. The ifconfig hw eth1 command is invalid, as hw is not a valid…

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Question

A cloud engineer needs to check the link status of a network interface named eth1 in a Linux server. Which of the following commands can help to achieve the goal?

Options

  • Aifconfig hw eth1
  • Bnetstat -r eth1
  • Css -ti eth1
  • Dip link show eth1

How the community answered

(49 responses)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    94% (46)

Explanation

The ip link show eth1 command can be used to check the link status of a network interface named eth1 in a Linux server. It will display information such as the MAC address, MTU, state, and flags of the interface. The ifconfig hw eth1 command is invalid, as hw is not a valid option for ifconfig. The netstat -r eth1 command would display the routing table for eth1, not the link status. The ss -ti eth1 command would display TCP information for sockets associated with eth1, not the

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#Linux networking#network interfaces#ip command#link status

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