The ifconfig command name stands for “interface configurator”, this can be initialize an interface, assign IP address, enable or disable the interface. And it can disable route and networking interface with IP Addresses, MAC addresses, MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit), and RX and TX packets.

If you face the above error in your Ubuntu 24.04 LTS machine, you have to install the packages, have to install the package using the command below,

$ sudo apt install net-tools