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ipconfig (standing for "Internet Protocol configuration") is a console application program of some computer operating systems that displays all current TCP/IP network configuration values and refreshes Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Domain Name System (DNS) settings.

Key facts

Software.name
ipconfig
Software.screenshot
Ipconfig win xp.png
Software.caption
Screenshot of ipconfig /all output in Windows XP
Software.developer
Microsoft, ReactOS Contributors, Apple Inc.
Software.programming language
C
Software.operating system
Windows, ReactOS, macOS
Software.platform
Cross-platform
Software.genre
Command
Software.license
Windows, macOS: Proprietary commercial software ReactOS: GPL-2.0-or-later

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  • Microsoft Windows, ReactOS
  • Apple macOS
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ipconfig (standing for "Internet Protocol configuration") is a console application program of some computer operating systems that displays all current TCP/IP network configuration values and refreshes Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Domain Name System (DNS) settings.

==Implementations== The command is available in Microsoft Windows, ReactOS, and in Apple macOS. The ReactOS version was developed by Ged Murphy and is licensed under the GPL.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “ipconfig” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.