Commands
- PING COMMAND
- ARP COMMAND
- IFCONFIG COMMAND
- PS COMMAND
- NETSTAT COMMAND
- ROUTE COMMAND
- NSLOOKUP COMMAND
- DIG COMMAND
- TRACEROUTE COMMAND
PING COMMAND
- Ping command is used to test the IP connectivity.
- Syntax : Ping < ipaddress/domain name >
- Example 1 : ping www.hackingdna.com
- Example 2 : ping 209.85.175.121
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ARP COMMAND
- Arp stands for Address Resolution Protocol
- Arp is used to .find the MAC address of network neighbour for a given IPv4 Address.
- Arp with no specifier will print the current content of the table .
- Syntax : arp [ option ]
- Example : arp
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Arp with no specifier
IFCONFIG COMMAND
- Ifconfig command is used to view the network configuration .
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PS COMMAND
- Used to see all active processes.
- Example : ps
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NETSTAT COMMAND
ROUTE
- Show / manipulate the ip routing table .
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NSLOOKUP COMMAND
- NSlookup is a pogram to query internet domain name servers .
- It can resolves name to IP addresses.
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DIG COMMAND
- dig stand for domain information groper .
- dig - is a DNS lookup utility .
- dig is a flexible tool for interrogating DNS name servers.
- It performs DNS lookups and displays the answers that are returned from the name servers that were queried.
- Most DNS administrators use dig to troubleshoot DNS problems because of its flexibility, ease of use and clarity of output.
- Other lookup tools tend to have less functionality than dig.
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TRACEROUTE COMMAND
- This command traces the path to a destination .
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- This is how we can use these LINUX NETWORKING COMMANDS on Backtrack 5 Linux
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