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Ifconfig:

Description: This command displays the network configuration details such as IP address,
netmask, and MAC address for all network interfaces.

Traceroute:

Description: This command traces the route that packets take from your computer to a
specified destination, showing each hop along the way.

ping:

Description: This command sends ICMP echo requests to a specified host to determine if it is
reachable and measures the round-trip time for messages sent.
netstat:

Description: This command displays network connections, routing tables, interface statistics,
masquerade connections, and multicast memberships.

nslookup:

Description: This command queries the Domain Name System (DNS) to obtain domain name
or IP address mapping information.

dig:

Description: Similar to nslookup, this command queries DNS to provide detailed


information about DNS records and can be used for troubleshooting DNS issues.

route:

Description: This command displays and manipulates the IP routing table, allowing you to
add, delete, or view routes.
host:

Description: This command performs DNS lookups to convert domain names into IP
addresses and vice versa.

arp:

Description: This command displays the ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) table, showing
the mapping of IP addresses to MAC addresses on the local network.

iwconfig:

Description: This command is used to configure wireless network interfaces, displaying


information such as SSID, frequency, and signal strength.

wget:

Description: This command downloads files from the web, supporting protocols like HTTP,
HTTPS, and FTP. It can also mirror entire websites.

telnet:

Description: This command is used to connect to remote servers and devices over the Telnet
protocol, primarily for text-based communication.
curl:

Description: This command transfers data from or to a server, supporting various protocols.
It can be used to download files, make API calls, and more.

whois:

Description: This command queries the WHOIS database to retrieve information about the
ownership and registration details of a domain.
ifplugstatus:

Description: This command checks the connection status of network interfaces, reporting
whether they are plugged in or not.

nload:

Description: This command displays real-time network traffic and bandwidth usage on
network interfaces, providing visual graphs.

mail:

Description: This command is used to send and receive email messages from the command
line, typically configured with a local or remote mail server.

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