On a Linux System, the virtual memory is stored in the SWAP File system. This was the quick answer to the Quizlet-style question. Keep reading If you want to know more about Virtual Memory, how it works, and how to manage it. What is virtual memory? Every computer we use needs to have available memory […]
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When hearing about networking addresses, we hear a lot about IP addresses, but less about MAC addresses. There are, however, some cases where we need to know our MAC address, maybe to make a configuration on a router or another network device. If you’re not too familiar with technology, finding your MAC could be a
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Most of the websites we browse every day are probably using NGINX or the Apache HTTP Server. This is probably almost transparent for the final user, noticing almost no difference between the two. But if you’re on the other side of the web, as you’re publishing or a server administrator, you probably are more involved
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The ping command is one of the base commands while working with computer networks. This simple command is mainly used in its simplest form, without added options, just with a hostname or an IP address. This is normally the easiest way to check if two devices are reachable in a network. But what if we
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On Linux, the commands required for system administration are stored in the /sbin directory. What is sbin in Linux? The /sbin directory in Linux is a directory containing some executable files. These are mainly system administration binaries (so you can remember the folder name as System BINaries). These commands should be used only by administrative
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The equivalent to the pathping command on a Linux system is MTR.
MTR (MyTraceRoute) is a powerful network diagnostic tool. It combines the functionalities of ping and traceroute commands so that you can get the info you get with these two tools by using a single one. It’s already installed in most Linux distros like Ubuntu or Debian.
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