ifdata
ifdata
get network interface info without parsing ifconfig output
ifdata options iface

DESCRIPTION
ifdata can be used to check for the existence of a network interface, or to get information abut the interface, such as its IP address. Unlike ifconfig or ip, ifdata has simple to parse output that is designed to be easily used by a shell script.

OPTIONS
-h 	 Print out a help summary.
-e 	 Test to see if the interface exists, exit nonzero if it does not.
-p 	 Prints out the whole configuration of the interface.
-pe 	 Prints "yes" or "no" if the interface exists or not.
-ph 	 Prints the hardware address of the interface.
-pa 	 Prints the IPv4 address of the interface.
-pn 	 Prints the netmask of the interface.
-pN 	 Prints the network address of the interface.
-pb 	 Prints the broadcast address of the interface.
-pm 	 Prints the MTU of the interface.
-pf 	 Prints the flags of the interface.
-si 	 Prints out all the input statistics of the interface.
-sip 	 Prints the number of input packets.
-sib 	 Prints the number of input bytes.
-sie 	 Prints the number of input errors.
-sid 	 Prints the number of dropped input packets.
-sif 	 Prints the number of input fifo overruns.
-sic 	 Print the number of compressed input packets.
-sim 	 Prints the number of input multicast packets.
-so 	 Prints out all the output statistics of the interface.
-sop 	 Prints the number of output packets.
-sob 	 Prints the number of output bytes.
-soe 	 Prints the number of output errors.
-sod 	 Prints the number of dropped output packets.
-sof 	 Prints the number of output fifo overruns.
-sox 	 Print the number of output collisions.
-soc 	 Prints the number of output carrier losses.
-som 	 Prints the number of output multicast packets.