Common Linux Inspection Commands

Common Linux Inspection Commands

In Linux systems, various commands are used for system inspections to check system status, performance, configuration, and security. Here are some commonly used Linux inspection commands and their descriptions:

1. System Information

uname -a:Displays all system information, including kernel version, hostname, etc.

hostname:Displays or sets the system’s hostname.

2. System Load and Performance

top:Real-time display of system processes and resource usage.

htop (requires installation): An enhanced version of the top command that provides a more user-friendly interface.

vmstat:Displays virtual memory statistics.

iostat:Displays CPU and input/output statistics.

3. Disk Usage

df:Displays disk space usage.

du:Displays disk usage of specified directories or files.

4. Memory Usage

free:Displays total memory, used memory, free memory, etc.

meminfo:Displays more detailed memory usage information.

5. Network Status

ifconfig (replaced by ip addr in some newer systems): Displays network interface configuration.

ip addr:Displays the IP address of network interfaces.

ping:Tests network connectivity.

netstat:Displays network connections, routing tables, interface statistics, etc.

6. Process and Task Management

ps:Displays currently running processes.

pstree:Displays processes in a tree structure.

kill:Sends a signal to a specified process.

7. System Logs

dmesg:Displays or controls the kernel ring buffer.

journalctl (systemd system): Queries and displays system logs.

8. System Service Management

systemctl (systemd system): Controls the systemd system and service manager.

service:Starts, stops, or views the status of system services.

9. File System and File Operations

ls:Lists directory contents.

find:Finds files in the directory tree.

grep:Searches text files and prints matching lines.

10. User and Permission Management

who:Displays information about currently logged-in users.

w:Displays activity of logged-in users.

id:Displays user and group IDs for a specified user.

sudo:Executes commands with superuser privileges.

11. Security and Firewall

iptables:Displays or manages the Linux kernel’s network firewall rules.

firewall-cmd (for systems using firewalld): Controls the firewalld firewall.

12. Package Management

apt (Debian/Ubuntu): Package management tool.

yum (Fedora/CentOS): Package management tool.

dnf (Fedora/RHEL): Next-generation yum package manager.

13. System Updates and Patches

apt-get update (Debian/Ubuntu): Updates package index.

apt-get upgrade:Upgrades all upgradable packages.

yum update (Fedora/CentOS): Updates packages.

14. Hardware Information

lshw:Lists system hardware information.

lscpu:Displays CPU architecture information.

15. Performance Monitoring Tools

iotop:Monitors disk I/O usage.

nmon (requires installation): A performance monitoring tool that displays CPU, memory, network, and disk usage.

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