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-rw-r--r--python/vyos/ethtool.py4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/python/vyos/ethtool.py b/python/vyos/ethtool.py
index d45c9c272..80bb56fa2 100644
--- a/python/vyos/ethtool.py
+++ b/python/vyos/ethtool.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
import re
from json import loads
+from vyos.utils.network import interface_exists
from vyos.utils.process import popen
# These drivers do not support using ethtool to change the speed, duplex, or
@@ -64,6 +65,9 @@ class Ethtool:
def __init__(self, ifname):
# Get driver used for interface
+ if not interface_exists(ifname):
+ raise ValueError(f'Interface "{ifname}" does not exist!')
+
out, _ = popen(f'ethtool --driver {ifname}')
driver = re.search(r'driver:\s(\w+)', out)
if driver: