Week 3: Linux - jwells24/Tech-Journal GitHub Wiki

Week 3 Lab: Linux

Jack Wells

SEC-255 - Duane Dunston

Deliverable 1-4: https://docs.google.com/document/d/137eFVn6ZcgRepRir_5Tlo2alW2Sp6Qw2rnf4BeH5xUI/edit?usp=sharing

Deliverable 5:

  • a) One pro of this page is that you can see all of commands previously used, and you can see what someone was specifically doing or looking at. One con to this is that none of what you are doing in the command prompt is private, and can be viewed by anyone with admin or root access on that computer.

  • b) history -c

Deliverable 6 (Notes):

  • Ensure in NMTUI when setting a manual connection, make sure to change the connection from automatic to manual.
  • ifconfig: Used in linux and acts the same as Ipconfig on windows. Used to view network data of the system.
  • history: Linux command to see a list of recent commands used in the terminal
  • groups: Linux command to see the groups that the current user is a part of
  • sudo -i: Used in Linux to become the root user for a certain period of time.