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Networking tools

In this i will write about networking tools like

  • nmap
  • ping
  • netstat
  • dig
  • iptables

Ifconfig

Find the primary IP of local machine

Get the IP of all interfaces:

ifconfig | grep -Eo 'inet (addr:)?([0-9]*\.){3}[0-9]*' | grep -Eo '([0-9]*\.){3}[0-9]*' | grep -v '127.0.0.1'

Get the IP of a specific interface:

For eg (wlo1)

ifconfig wlo1 | grep -Eo 'inet (addr:)?([0-9]*\.){3}[0-9]*' | grep -Eo '([0-9]*\.){3}[0-9]*' | grep -v '127.0.0.1'