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9 <refentry id=
"networkctl" conditional='ENABLE_NETWORKD'
10 xmlns:
xi=
"http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
13 <title>networkctl
</title>
14 <productname>systemd
</productname>
18 <refentrytitle>networkctl
</refentrytitle>
19 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
23 <refname>networkctl
</refname>
24 <refpurpose>Query the status of network links
</refpurpose>
29 <command>networkctl
</command>
30 <arg choice=
"opt" rep=
"repeat">OPTIONS
</arg>
31 <arg choice=
"plain">COMMAND
</arg>
32 <arg choice=
"opt" rep=
"repeat">LINK
</arg>
37 <title>Description
</title>
39 <para><command>networkctl
</command> may be used to introspect the
40 state of the network links as seen by
41 <command>systemd-networkd
</command>. Please refer to
42 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-networkd.service
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
43 for an introduction to the basic concepts, functionality, and
44 configuration syntax.
</para>
48 <title>Options
</title>
50 <para>The following options are understood:
</para>
56 <option>--all
</option>
60 <para>Show all links with
<command>status
</command>.
</para>
64 <xi:include href=
"standard-options.xml" xpointer=
"help" />
65 <xi:include href=
"standard-options.xml" xpointer=
"version" />
66 <xi:include href=
"standard-options.xml" xpointer=
"no-legend" />
67 <xi:include href=
"standard-options.xml" xpointer=
"no-pager" />
73 <title>Commands
</title>
75 <para>The following commands are understood:
</para>
80 <command>list
</command>
81 <optional><replaceable>LINK…
</replaceable></optional>
85 <para>Show a list of existing links and their status. If no further arguments are specified shows all links,
86 otherwise just the specified links. Produces output similar to:
88 <programlisting>IDX LINK TYPE OPERATIONAL SETUP
89 1 lo loopback carrier unmanaged
90 2 eth0 ether routable configured
91 3 virbr0 ether no-carrier unmanaged
92 4 virbr0-nic ether off unmanaged
94 4 links listed.
</programlisting></para>
96 <para>The operational status is one of the following:
101 <para>the device is powered down
</para>
105 <term>no-carrier
</term>
107 <para>the device is powered up, but it does not yet have a carrier
</para>
113 <para>the device has a carrier, but is not yet ready for normal traffic
</para>
119 <para>the link has a carrier
</para>
123 <term>degraded
</term>
125 <para>the link has carrier and addresses valid on the local link configured
</para>
129 <term>routable
</term>
131 <para>the link has carrier and routable address configured
</para>
137 <para>The setup status is one of the following:
142 <para>udev is still processing the link, we don't yet know if we will manage it
</para>
148 <para>networkd failed to manage the link
</para>
152 <term>configuring
</term>
154 <para>in the process of retrieving configuration or configuring the link
</para>
158 <term>configured
</term>
160 <para>link configured successfully
</para>
164 <term>unmanaged
</term>
166 <para>networkd is not handling the link
</para>
172 <para>the link is gone, but has not yet been dropped by networkd
</para>
182 <command>status
</command>
183 <optional><replaceable>LINK…
</replaceable></optional>
187 <para>Show information about the specified links: type,
188 state, kernel module driver, hardware and IP address,
189 configured DNS servers, etc.
</para>
191 <para>When no links are specified, an overall network status is shown. Also see the option
192 <option>--all
</option>.
</para>
194 <para>Produces output similar to:
197 Address:
10.193.76.5 on eth0
198 192.168.122.1 on virbr0
199 169.254.190.105 on eth0
200 fe80::
5054:aa:bbbb:cccc on eth0
201 Gateway:
10.193.11.1 (CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.) on eth0
203 8.8.4.4</programlisting></para>
210 <command>lldp
</command>
211 <optional><replaceable>LINK…
</replaceable></optional>
215 <para>Show discovered LLDP (Link Layer Discovery Protocol) neighbors. If one or more link names are specified
216 only neighbors on those interfaces are shown. Otherwise shows discovered neighbors on all interfaces. Note
217 that for this feature to work,
<varname>LLDP=
</varname> must be turned on for the specific interface, see
218 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for
221 <para>Produces output similar to:
222 <programlisting>LINK CHASSIS ID SYSTEM NAME CAPS PORT ID PORT DESCRIPTION
223 enp0s25
00:e0:
4c:
00:
00:
00 GS1900 ..b........
2 Port #
2
226 o - Other; p - Repeater; b - Bridge; w - WLAN Access Point; r - Router;
227 t - Telephone; d - DOCSIS cable device; a - Station; c - Customer VLAN;
228 s - Service VLAN, m - Two-port MAC Relay (TPMR)
230 1 neighbors listed.
</programlisting></para>
236 <command>label
</command>
239 <listitem><para>Show numerical address labels that can be used for address selection.
240 This is the same information that
241 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>ip-addrlabel
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
242 shows. See
<ulink url=
"https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3484">RFC
3484</ulink>
243 for a discussion of address labels.
</para>
245 <para>Produces output similar to:
246 <programlisting>Prefix/Prefixlen Label
256 ::
1/
128 0</programlisting></para>
264 <title>Exit status
</title>
266 <para>On success,
0 is returned, a non-zero failure code otherwise.
</para>
270 <title>See Also
</title>
272 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-networkd.service
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
273 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.network
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
274 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.netdev
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
275 <citerefentry project='die-net'
><refentrytitle>ip
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>