Labels:text | screenshot | font OCR: Help File ifconfig Display a list of interfaces, with a short status for each. ifconfig <iface> Display an extended status of the interface. ifconfig <iface> broadcast <address> Set the broadcast address for the interface. The <address> takes the form of an IP address with 1's in the host part of the address. This is related to the netmask sub-command . See also the arp command . ifconfig <iface> description ["description"] Set the description for <iface>, to be used by the PORTS command from the Mailbox. ifconfig <iface> encapsulation <name> Not fully implemented. ifconfig <iface> forward <forward-iface> Set a forwarding interface for multiple channel interfaces. To remove the forward, set <forward-iface> to <iface>. ifconfig <iface> ipaddress <hostid> Set the IP address for this interface. It is standard Internet practice that each interface has its own address. For hosts with only one interface, the interface address is usually the same as the host address. See also the hostname and ip address commands. ifconfig <iface> linkaddress <hardware-dependant> Set the hardware dependant address for this interface. ifconfig <iface> mtu <mtu> Set the MTU for this interface. ifconfig <iface> netmask <address> Set the sub-net mask for this interface. The <address> takes the form of an IP address with 1's in the network and subnet parts of the address, and 0's in the host part of the address. This i related to the broadcast sub-command. See also the route com- mand . ifconfig <iface> rxbuf <? > Not yet implemented.
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