Unix Syntax Comparison: Network
The following are pages that list various commands and tools for
Solaris, Linux, HP-UX, and AIX.
Task
Solaris
Linux
HP-UX
AIX
Network IP
Configuration/etc/hostname.*
/etc/inet/*
/etc/defaultrouter/etc/sysconfig/
network-scripts//etc/rc.config.d/
netconflsattr -E -l inet0
Host IP Addresses
/etc/inet/hosts
/etc/hosts
/etc/hosts
/etc/hosts
Name Service Switch
/etc/nsswitch.conf
/etc/nsswitch.conf
/etc/nsswitch.conf
/etc/netsvc.conf
Network Parameters
ndd /dev/[tcp|ip] ?
sysctl -a | grep net
ndd -h
no -a
Routing Daemon
in.routed
routed
gated
gated
NIC Configurations
ifconfig -a
ifconfig -a
lanscan -v
ifconfig -a
Secondary IP Address
ifconfig hme0:1 IP up
modprobe ip_alias
ifconfig eth0:1 IPifconfig lan0:1 IP
ifconfig en0 alias IP