Lab 3 - natekreit/SYS-255 GitHub Wiki
Summary
In this lab the DHCP host was configured. This includes connections to the firewall through the DNS server. DNS records were created to help support the transmissions.
Setting Static IP
- Open nmtui
- Edit a connection
- Enter your adapter
- Change IPv4 to manual
- Add your desired address and subnet
- Add your gateway IP
- Add your DNS server IP
- Add your name.local to search domains
- Ensure IPv6 automatically connects
- Set system hostname to 'dhcp01-name'
Text Editors
Nano
open multiple files undo redo
Vi/Vim
command line editing multi-level undo
Man
Name
Includes the name and basic summary of command
Synopsis
Gives some examples of use-cases
Description
In depth description of what the command is and does
Options
Command line switches for the command
Useful Commands
ifconfig
Used to check IP address
nmtui
Takes you to a GUI
clear
Clears the screen
systemctl restart network
Used to see the update the network connections
useradd [user]
Adds a user
passwd [user]
Allows you to change the users password
usermod -aG wheel [user]
Puts the user in the administrator group -aG means append group wheel means administrator
sudo -i
Gives root privilege
pwd
Print Working Directory will show you the directory you are in
cd
'/home' takes you to the home directory '..' takes you to the parent directory
ls
displays child directories in the current directory
cat
used to read or write to files
3 New Commands for Me
kill and killall
Kills active process by process ID or name
service
Used to start and stop services
###whatis Used to find what a command is used for