Linux: How to get a list of the network interfaces?
September 25th, 2007Type lshw -class network into a console and all your physical network devices will be listed, and the network interface name, too. The eth0 is marked red in the picture:

If you only wish to know which interfaces eth0 / eth1 / wlan0 or rausb0 are currently configured type ifconfig into the console and you’ll get all the configuration stuff about these network devices!
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