Networking

Linux curl Command: Syntax, Options, Protocols

November 7, 2024

Linux offers multiple tools for data transfer to and from a server, the most popular being curl and wget. This tutorial will show you how to use the curl command, and provide you with an exhaustive list of the supported protocols and available options.

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SSH Public Key Authentication: How to Configure

October 31, 2024

This article explains how to generate a key pair and use them to connect to a remote server via SSH.

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Hyperscale vs. Enterprise Data Center: Differences Explained

October 17, 2024

This article provides an in-depth comparison of hyperscale and enterprise data centers by highlighting their unique strengths and shortcomings.

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tmux Cheat Sheet: Commands and Shortcuts Explained

September 26, 2024

This article lists essential tmux commands organized into logical sections and offers a comprehensive downloadable cheat sheet in PDF format.

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How to Monitor Network Traffic in Linux & Tools for Bandwidth Usage

September 19, 2024

This guide explores the best Linux network monitoring tools, from lightweight CLI utilities to feature-rich GUI-based platforms.

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How to Change Speed & Duplex of Ethernet Card in Linux with ethtool Command

September 18, 2024

The article explains the concepts of Duplex, Speed, and Auto-Negotiation. The ethtool commands needed to configure your ethernet card are included and covered in great detail.

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Linux ip Command with Examples

September 12, 2024

The ip command is a Linux tool for system and network administrators used for configuring network interfaces. Learn about the important operations the ip command can perform.

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How to Flush DNS Cache in macOS, Windows, & Linux

September 10, 2024

DNS cache can be corrupted for a number of different reasons, including network attacks or viruses. When that happens, IP address mapping becomes corrupted for certain popular websites. Learn to clear DNS cache on your system and resolve potential issues.

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How to Use Border Gateway Protocol on BMC

September 5, 2024

Bare Metal Cloud supports BGP for dynamic routing and region route steering, route failover, and equal cost multipathing (ECMP). This guide shows how BGP works within Bare Metal Cloud and provides BGP-related information.

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How to Ping Specific Port Number in Linux, Windows and MacOS


This tutorial covers the use of several networking tools and utilities for pinging a specific port number. Even though the primary use of the ping command does not involve ports, it can be used in order to check if a port is open or not by trying to establish a connection with it.

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