list [--macs] [--all] [--inactive]¶

List the currently configured toplevel network interfaces

[--macs] - show MAC addresses

[--all] - show all (up & down) interfaces

[--inactive] - show only inactive (down) interfaces

dumpxml [--mac] [--live] name¶

Dump the XML description of an interface

[--mac] - interpret the name as MAC address

[--live] - include information about the live interface

name - the name of the interface

define xmlfile¶

Define an interface from the specified XML file.

undefine iface¶

Remove the configuration of the specified interface.

ifup iface¶

Bring up specified interface.

ifdown iface¶

Bring down specified interface.

change-begin¶

Mark the beginning of a set of revertible network configuration changes.

change-commit¶

Commit (make permanent) a set of network configuration changes begun with change-begin.

change-rollback¶

Rollback (revert) a set of network configuration changes begun with change-begin.

help [command]¶

Print details about command, if specified, or list all commands if command is not specified.

quit¶

Exit the program.