Manage Networking Flashcards
What is the TCP/IP network model?
A simplified, four-layered set of abstractions that describes how different protocols interoperate for computers to send traffic from one machine to another over the internet.
What is IPv4?
The primary network protocol on the internet today.
What is IPv6?
Intended as an eventual replacement for the IPv4 network protocol.
What does RHEL operate in by default?
dual-stack mode and uses both network protocols in parallel.
What do network routes determine?
They determine the correct network interface to send packets to a particular network.
What is NetworkManager daemon used for?
Monitors and manages network configurations.
What is nmcli command-line tool used for?
Configures network settings with the NetworkManager daemon.
What is the default location for network configurations in RHEL 9?
/etc/NetworkManager/system-connections
Where is the system’s static hostname stored?
/etc/hostname
What does the hostnamectl command do?
Modifies or views the status of the system’s hostname and related settings.