commands Flashcards
ipconfig
displays current tcp/ip network config
ipconfig /all
shows additional info like mac address
ping
tests whether another host is available over the network
tracert
sends packets to test destinations beyond the local computer’s network
netstat
shows the network statistics for the local computer. displays TCP and UDP sessions by computer name (or IP address) and port.
nslookup
used to query dns servers to find out dns details including the ip adress of hosts
net use
used to map network drives
net view
view computers
net start and stop
used to start/stop services
net time
synchronize time
ifconfig
linux and mac wired equivalent of ipconfig. being replaced by ip
iwconfig
linux / mac wireless equivalent of ipconfig
ls
list directory contents
chmod
modifies permissions
chown
changes file ownership
ps
displays processs information
apt-get
installs packages
sudo
executes command as admin
vi
opens a text editor
passwd
changes password
shutdown
brings systme down
kill
terminates processes
grep
searches for matching information
