{"id":20460,"date":"2024-03-15T20:30:39","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T20:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-check-the-network-interface-name-in-centos\/"},"modified":"2024-03-21T18:08:45","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T18:08:45","slug":"how-to-check-the-network-interface-name-in-centos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-check-the-network-interface-name-in-centos\/","title":{"rendered":"How to check the network interface name in CentOS?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can use the following command in CentOS to view the name of a network interface:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>By using the ifconfig command, you can see detailed information about all network interfaces, including their names. 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