Advanced Linux commands and tools

As a system, Linux, or network administrator, you may need to use Linux high-level commands and tools to get your tasks done as quickly as possible. This article as a reference can bring happiness to your professional life with the flavor of Linux, so be prepared for some advanced Linux-based commands and tricks. This compilation is composed of many advanced and essential Linux commands and tools for professionals based on both Debian and Fedora to be of your assistance whenever possible.

advanced and essential Linux commands and tools
A sample of Ebook

More than 100 advanced Linux commands tested on Linux

A collection of high-level Linux commands within 15 different categories namely package management, Linux management, file and directory management, etc.


To begin with, Linux and its distributions based on Debian and Fedora are used and can be seen in many companies to manage their servers and services. Since the Linux operating system in nature is command-based to be utilized as much as possible, there are a plethora of standard commands and new ones in the future. Therefore, it is quite difficult to memorize all of them for our day-to-day tasks and keep pace. However, to effectively operate the Linux distributions on servers, an operator, whether an amateur or a professional, needs to frequently employ and issue as many commands as needed to keep their servers and services seamlessly running.

Considering this, this collection of Linux commands Has brought to existence to be of handy assistance to you. Also, if you are a newbie in the Linux world, I suggest checking the article on Essential Linux commands first.

Packages management
Apt-get package-name
apt-get install package-name apt-get install –f ./file.deb  

dpkg –I ./file.deb
dpkg-reconfigure package-name
dpkg –L package-name
Downloading a Debian-based package with all the dependencies

Installing a Debian-based package
Reconfigure the initial configuration of a Debian -based package
Listing all files of a Debian -based package
yum install package-name
rpm –I package-name
Installing a Fedora-based package with all the dependencies Installing a Fedora-based package
apt-cache search package-name
dpkg –get-selections
Finding one application from the repository of packages
Listing all the installed packages
Dpkg –r / -p package
Apt purge remove package
yum remove package
yum autoremove package
Removing a Debian-based package
Removing a Debian-based package with its dependencies Removing a Fedora-based package (Only package is removed) Removing a Fedora-based package with all dependencies
Linux management
Systemctl list-unit –at service
Systemctl status service-name
Systemctl stop service-name
Systemctl start service-name Systemctl disable service-name Systemctl enable service-name
Listing all services
Showing the status of a service  
 
Making a service inactive after booting Making a service active/persistent after booting
pkill -KILL -u user Logging out a user
hostnamectl set-hostname nameChanging the current hostname of Linux to a new one
Telinit 3
startx
Deactivating the X window system and going to terminal only
Starting X (Graphical user interface)
yum update -y kernelUpdating the Linux kernel (Fedora-based)
Hardware management
Lshw Lshw –short
Lshw –html > ./hardware.html ; firefox ./hardware.html
Display the detailed information of hardware configuration
Dmidecode –t systemRetrieve information of a system’s hardware components
Dmidecode –t processor Lshw –class processorRetrieve information of a system’s CPU
Dmidecode –t biosRetrieve information of a system’s Bios
Lsmod
Rmmode driver-name
Showing all the drivers/modules installed on a Linux’s kernel
Removing a driver/module from the kernel
lspciShowing all the connected devices to PCI busses
xdpyinfoDisplaying all the X display information
Free
Cat /proc/meminfo
Lshw –class memory
Showing the memory info of a system

To read the rest of the article, you need to purchase and then download the ebook with the provided link below.


How to use this collection of Advanced Linux commands?

To make the most of this article, note that all the provided commands are in black color with their standard form followed by their needed options based on their purposes in red color. Further, if necessary, some commands need a file or directory name and/or an address of a file or a directory which are in gray color. Last but not least, some commands require root privilege to run. To use root privilege, su – has to be issued only if you have the password of the root of a Linux.

How to buy and download the digital file?

Easillyy works with Paypal to facilitate the transaction process. After finishing the payment process which is straightforward and can be seen on the payment guideline page, the file will be automatically sent to your email. To finish the payment process, you only need to have a valid debit or credit card and provide your details.

EbookAdvanced Linux commands and tools
File formatPDF (Digital file)
VersionFirst edition
Page19 pages
Price$3 US
Payment methodPayPal (All credit and debit cards)
PayPal Acceptance Mark


Please share your thoughts and feedback on our products to enable us to improve and rectify them as much as possible.

Be the first to write a review

Be First to Comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *