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Asked: May 12, 20262026-05-12T07:29:30+00:00 2026-05-12T07:29:30+00:00

I have a file named ip-list with two columns: IP1 <TAB> Server1 IP2 <TAB>

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I have a file named ip-list with two columns:

IP1  <TAB>  Server1
IP2  <TAB>  Server2

And I want to produce:

Server1  <TAB>  IP1
Server2  <TAB>  IP2

What’s the most elegant, shortest Linux command line tool to do it?

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    2026-05-12T07:29:30+00:00Added an answer on May 12, 2026 at 7:29 am

    Use awk:

    awk '{print $2,$1}' ip-list
    

    That should give you what you want.

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