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Show Network Details

Retrieve detailed information about a specific network in OpenStack using its ID or name.

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Terminal
openstack network show <network_id_or_name>

When To Use

When troubleshooting network configurations or verifying network settings.

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Generated Command
openstack network show <network_id_or_name>

Terminal Output

Expected runtime feedback

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Output
+---------------------+-------------------------------------+
| Field               | Value                               |
+---------------------+-------------------------------------+
| id                  | 12345678-1234-5678-1234-567812345678|
| name                | my_network                          |
| status              | ACTIVE                              |
| admin_state_up     | True                                |
| tenant_id          | abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz          |
+---------------------+-------------------------------------+

Command Breakdown

What each part is doing

openstack
Base Command
The executable that performs this operation. Here it runs Openstack before the shell applies any redirect operators.
<network_id_or_name>
network id or name
The value supplied for network id or name.

How To Run

Execution path

  1. Step 1

    Identify the network ID or name you want to inspect.

  2. Step 2

    Run the command: openstack network show {{network_id_or_name}}.

  3. Step 3

    Review the output for detailed network information.

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