Network & Connectivity Android 1.0+ Risk: READ_ONLY

Inspect Network Interfaces & IP Addresses

Displays assigned IP addresses, MAC addresses, and network interface status (wlan0, rmnet_data0, lo).

Command Syntax

adb shell ifconfig

Generic Syntax: ifconfig [-a] [<interface_name>]

Options & Parameters

Flag	Description
-a	Show all network interfaces including inactive ones.

Real-World Usage Examples

View active Wi-Fi IP address on wlan0

Displays device local Wi-Fi IP.

adb shell ifconfig wlan0

Output:

wlan0     Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 7a:22:94:e1:82:11  Driver icnss2
          inet addr:192.168.1.100  Bcast:192.168.1.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::7822:94ff:fee1:8211/64 Scope: Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1