How to Manage Network Interfaces on AlmaLinux 10

To manage network interfaces on AlmaLinux 10, follow the steps below:

Use the ip Command

The ip command is the recommended tool for managing network interfaces.

Step 1 : Show Network Information

View detailed interface information:

ip addr show

Step 2 : Shortened Version

You can use the shorter command:

ip a

Step 3 : Bring an Interface Down or Up (Example: enp0s3)

Bring the interface down:

sudo ip link set enp0s3 down

Bring the interface up:

sudo ip link set enp0s3 up

Use ifconfig (Legacy Command)

If needed, you can also use the older ifconfig command.

Step 4 : Show Network Information with ifconfig

ifconfig

Step 5 : Bring Interface Down or Up with ifconfig

Bring the interface down:

sudo ifconfig enp0s3 down

Bring the interface up:

sudo ifconfig enp0s3 up

Congratulations! You have successfully learned how to manage network interfaces on AlmaLinux 10 using both ip and ifconfig commands.