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EVE-NG network interfaces explained

Andrea Dainese
March 02, 2025
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The network infrastructure that EVE-NG uses to interconnect lab nodes is somewhat obscure. Let’s explore how to identify the Linux interfaces of each virtualized node for debugging or simple analysis.

Let’s take the following lab as an example:

Required Information

Before we begin, we need the following data:

  • User identifier (POD)
  • Lab identifier
  • Node identifiers to analyze
  • Interface identifiers to analyze
  • Network identifiers to analyze
  • Execution space identifier

User Identifier (POD)

The user identifier is visible to an administrator under Management -> User Management.

In this example, the POD assigned to my user is 5.

Lab Identifier

The lab identifier can be found by opening the lab and navigating to Lab Details.

For instance, my lab identifier is 3b327c21-1585-499d-9a0d-4281e05f4532.

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