Background
Have a few days of network diagnostic work ahead.
And, so let us prepare and go through our requirements worksheet.
Get-NetAdapter
Outline
The Get-NetAdapter command lists the network adapter on our machine.
Syntax
PowerShell -Command "Get-NetAdapter"
Sample
PowerShell -Command "Get-NetAdapter"
Output
Output-Image
Output-Text
Name InterfaceDescription ifIndex Status MacAddress LinkSpeed ---- -------------------- ------- ------ ---------- --------- Ethernet Intel(R) Ethernet Connection (4) I21... 7 <span id="mce_SELREST_start" style="overflow:hidden;line-height:0;"></span>Disconnected 10-65-30-82-28-5D 0 bps Ethernet 4 TAP Adapter OAS NDIS 6.0 5 Disconnected 00-FF-84-55-D1-F0 100 Mbps Wi-Fi Intel(R) Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 3 Up 30-24-32-B4-45-E2 108 Mbps
Explanation
- I am on a laptop using a wireless connection
- The key points for me are
- My Interface NIC Index
- 3 in this case
- Speed
- 108 Mbps
- It is sufficient
- 108 Mbps
- My Interface NIC Index
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