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signal-event remoteaccess-update
signal-event remoteaccess-update
==Command-Line Quick Reference Guide==
Below is a list of commands that I use all the time & tend to forget.
===Generic Linux===
{| class="wikitable"
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! COMMAND NAME !! DESCRIPTION
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| df -h || shows disk usage in human readable form
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| man <commandname> || shows more info about a command
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| uname -a || kernel release version
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| /usr/sbin/smbd -V || samba version
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| /usr/sbin/httpd -v || apache version
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| mysql -v || mysql version
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| php -v || php version
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| mv || moves or renames a file
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| cp || copies or backup a file
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| rm || removes or deletes a file
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| ps -aux|grep <process> || outputs processes running <process>
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| ps -AH || report process status
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| top || shows processes
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| top -i || shows only active processes
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| htop || shows processes (more versatile than top)
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| iptraf || shows network info
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| mc -d || show midnight commander (cli file browser) to navigate through system easily
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| cat /proc/mdstat || shows software raid
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| host -t mx aol.com || shows the mx records for aol.com
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| net groupmap list || shows samba mappings to nt groups
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| telinit 1 || changes to single user mode
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| ifconfig || shows detailed info on ethernet ports
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| grep -r "casesensitivesearch" * || finds all documents containing the criteria in a dir
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| tail -f /var/log/<LOGFILE> || realtime viewing of your log file
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| hdparm -Tt /dev/mdx (where x is 0,1,2,etc) || shows software raid performance
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| mdadm --detail /dev/mdx (where x is 0,1,2,etc) || gives raid info
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| tar -czvf foo.tar.gz foo || creates a tar/zip file of a directory
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| tar -xvzf foo.tar.gz || untar/unzip a tar/zip file
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| scp -P <ssh_portnumber> foo.tar.gz <user>@<other_server_ipaddress>:/opt || transfers file to another server in /opt directory
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| rsync --progress -te "ssh -p <ssh_portnumber>" foo <other_server_ipaddress>:/opt || transfers file to another server
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| sed -i s/foo/fee/g <FILENAMEORPATHTODIR> || replaces foo with fee
|}
Estimate file space usage - drill down into directories
cd /
du --si --max-depth 1
cd /home
du --si --max-depth 1
cd /home/e-smith
du --si --max-depth 1
===RPM's===
===RPM's===