Difference between switch and router?
switch connects multiple devices within a network, router
connects multiple switches to external network
How to find ip address of Linux server?
ifconfig, hostname -I, nmcli dev show
How to find ip address of Windows server?
ipconfig
What is ping command?
gives us the latency of the remote server and to check the connectivity
What is loopback address?
to check the TCP stack is intact or not
How can we make sure that a NIC is operational?
ethtool ens33 – packets dropped ethtool nic-name
ifconfig – ip address should be assigned
nmcli dev show
If are trying to access yahoo.com how to find out it’s ip address?
nslookup yahoo.com – name
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