In this article covers, how to check VPN connection status on your Windows system from the command prompt. “Netsh” command is used to find connection status of different networks, including the VPN. How to Manage Print Jobs from Command Line
You need to run the below command to find the VPN status.
c:\>netsh interface show interface
An example runs on my Windows 7 computer when I am connected to VPN servers.
c:\>netsh interface show interface Admin State State Type Interface Name ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Enabled Disconnected Dedicated Wireless Network Connection Enabled Connected Dedicated Local Area Connection Enabled Connected Dedicated Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Connection
I used Cisco AnyConnect to VPN connect, and the netsh command shows that it’s connected currently.
Even if you use a different VPN client, you should have a corresponding network adapter added into your network connections list. Run the above command and figure out your VPN connection and find out the connection status.
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