Well, I am coding in C, so ifconfig won't be that convenient. I am rather looking for some kind of system data file, like /etc/path_to_inst in Solaris. Does RedHat provide this kind of data file so that programs can make use of them easily ? -Krish Pete Nesbitt wrote: > > On June 9, 2004 03:32 am, Krishnendu Sadhukhan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I want to programmatically extract the list of network devices currently > > existing in the system. More specifically, I want to know the following: > > > > i) the list of all interfaces configured by the system at boot time > > ii) the list of all available interfaces at a particular moment > > iii) the list of all logical interfaces at a particular moment. > > > > I was looking at /proc/net/dev, but it seems it does not give the complete > > information, especially the information on the logical interfaces. > > > > What is the best place in the system to look for this information ? > > > > Thanks, > > Krish > > What about "ifconfig" ? > -- > Pete Nesbitt, rhce -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list