Linux
This chapter introduces common Linux tools, such as system administration and text processing
Note
This book does not cover the complete usage of every Linux tool, and assumes the reader is already familiar with basic Linux command-line operations.
- KVM - Virtualization Solution
- Systemd - System Boot Management
- Audit - Security Auditing
- Tripwire - File Integrity Checking
- Sysstat - System Performance Analysis Suite
- mpstat - Report Statistics for Individual or Combined Processors
- iostat - Report CPU Statistics and Input/Output Statistics for Block Devices and Partitions
- pidstat - Report Statistics for Linux Tasks (Processes): I/O, CPU, Memory, and More
- sar - Collect, Report, and Save System Activity Information
- Nginx - High-Performance Web Server
- Crontab - Periodic Tasks
- Keepalived - High Availability Solution
- Lsof - List Open Files
- PXE - Preboot Execution Environment
- OpenLDAP - Open Source Implementation of the LDAP Protocol
- NFS - Distributed File System
- Openssh - Secure Transfer Protocol
- PAM - Pluggable Authentication Modules
- Rsync - File Synchronization
- SVN - The Previous-Generation Version Control System
- Tomcat - Java Container
- Ulimit - User Resource Control
- Iftop - Monitor Real-Time Traffic
- MongoDB - Document Database
- Filter - Stream Filters
- List of Unix Utilities
- Hardware - Querying Hardware Information