Basic NEtworking Flashcards

1
Q

A special network interface that allows internal communication on a computer? It is mapped to localhost

A

the loopback device

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2
Q

What command shows and allows you to manipulate routing, devices, policy routing and tunnels?

A

ip

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3
Q

What command replaces the deprecated ifconfig an route commands?

A

ip

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4
Q

What command incorporates objects to manage the different aspects of a network

A

ip

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5
Q

What are some notable objects for the ip command?

A

address
link
route

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6
Q

What object for ip displays addresses and their properties adds new addresses and deletes old ones.

A

address

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7
Q

What object for ip displays device attributes, add/delete devices and change device states

A

link

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8
Q

What ip object displays and manipulates entries in the kernel routing table

A

route

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9
Q

What is a utility used to investigate network sockets and dump socket statistics?

A

ss

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10
Q

What utility replaces the now deprecated netstat command?

A

ss

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11
Q

A domain name server lookup utility

A

dig

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12
Q

What has a predecessor nslookip and provides more functionality then the simpler host command?

A

dig

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13
Q

What is used to send Internet Control Message Protocol to elicity a ECHO response from a host or gateway

A

ping

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