VPN
allows one to connect to a remote network as if physically present, and access local resources and files
ssh tunnel
establishes a secure connection between a machine and server; transport data over an encrypted connection
pwd
“print working directory”
ls
“list” the contents of working directory
cd
“change directory”
cd filename
mkdir
creates directories within working directory
chmod
modify read/write/execute permissions of different files;
“chmod 777” to grant all permissions
cat
display and modify text files;
“cat filename” to return contents of a file
vim
text editor operating within terminal