pynetlinux 1.1

Linux network configuration library for Python

# pynetlinux: Linux network configuration library for Python

This library contains Python bindings to ioctl calls

### Features

• ifconfig

  • List interfaces

  • Bringing interfaces up and down

  • Setting and getting the IP address and netmask

  • Setting and getting link mode

  • Ethernet flow control

  • Retrieve interface statistics (bytes/packets tx/rx, etc)

• brctl

  • Create and destroy bridges

  • Add/remove interfaces to bridges

  • Set forwarding delay

• tap

  • Create and destroy taps

  • File object API

• route

  • Get default gateway / interface

### Contributors

• Roman Lisagor

• Sam Roberts

• Anoop Karollil

• Richard Feng