How can I determine if my system is on the right subnet?

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Issue

  • When configuring a new system, whether it be physical or virtual, how can I determine if the interface is in the correct network from the switch/virtual switch that it's plugged into?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

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