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ifdown — Disable network interfaces. More information: <https://manned.org/ifdown>.

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How to use the ifdown command: Disable network interfaces. More information: <https://manned.org/ifdown>.

ifdown — Disable network interfaces. More information: <https://manned.org/ifdown>.

Disable interface eth0:

ifdown {{eth0}}

Disable all interfaces which are enabled:

ifdown {{[-a|--all]}}

Disable interface eth0

ifdown {{eth0}}

Disable all interfaces which are enabled

ifdown {{[-a|--all]}}

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