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Linux Class 1

This document provides information on Linux commands for system and hardware information. It describes commands for logging in as root user, checking the operating system, uptime, hostname, date and time settings. Hardware commands are provided to view CPU and memory information by reading files in the /proc folder or using commands like lscpu, free, and df. The fdisk command can list volumes attached to the server.

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Linux Class 1

This document provides information on Linux commands for system and hardware information. It describes commands for logging in as root user, checking the operating system, uptime, hostname, date and time settings. Hardware commands are provided to view CPU and memory information by reading files in the /proc folder or using commands like lscpu, free, and df. The fdisk command can list volumes attached to the server.

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LINUX - CLASS - 01

by default we are in ec2-user in amazon-linux machine

to login as root user : sudo -i

here sudo : super user do

(or)

sudo su - : this is alternate command to login as root user

to logout from root user : exit

SYSTEM COMMANDS:

uname : used to get OS of our server

uname -r : used to get version of OS

uname -a : used to get full info about our OS

uptime : used to get since how long our server is in running

uptime -p : used to get only time

hostname : used to get private DNS name of our server

hostname -i : used to get only hostname of the server

hostnamectl set-hostname tcs-swiggy-dev : used to change hostname of a

server hostname -I : used to get private ip of the server

ip addr : used to get private ip of our server

ifconfig : used to get private ip of our server

ip route : used to get private ip of our server

last reboot : used to get when we reboot our system

date : used to get today's date

timedatectl : command used to get di erent timezones

timedatectl set-timezone Asia/Kolkata : used to change timezone to IST


cal : used to get this month calendar

cal 2023 : used to get entire year calendar

cal 08 2025 : used to get aug month calendar in 2025

date +"%d" : date

date +"%m" : month

date +"%y" : year

date +"%H" : hours

date +"%M" : minutes

date +"%S" : seconds

date +"%D" : date (mm/dd/yy)

date +"%F" : date (yyyy-mm-dd)

date +"%A" : day of the week (sun, mon)

date +"%B" : month of the year (jan, feb)

whoami : used to get, in which user currently we are logged in

who : will gets the default user of our system

HARDWARE COMMANDS:

cat : it is a command which is used to read the data in a file

cat /proc/cpuinfo : used to get cpu information

/proc : folder which contains our processor details

/cpuinfo : is a file which contains our cpu information

(or)

lscpu : used to get cpu info


cat /proc/meminfo : used to get RAM information

(or)

free : used to get RAM info in KB's free -m : used to get RAM info in MB's

df -h : used to get EBS VOLUME USAGE

fdisk -l : used to get list of volumes that are attached to our server.

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