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# ethtool
ethtool is the standard Linux utility for controlling network drivers and hardware, particularly for wired Ethernet devices. It can be used to:
Get identification and diagnostic information
Get extended device statistics
Control speed, duplex, autonegotiation and flow control for Ethernet devices
Control checksum offload and other hardware offload features
Control DMA ring sizes and interrupt moderation
Control receive queue selection for multiqueue devices
Upgrade firmware in flash memory
Most features are dependent on support in the specific driver. See the manual page for full information.