| Problem: |
Solution: |
| System Administrator Account |
login as the user called root |
| Change directory to root |
cd / ( <- note forward slash, PC users
may behave been expecting a backslash " \ ") |
| Kernel Version: |
uname -r
uname -o (Just the O/S name)
uname -a (all Kernel Info: name,hostname,version, compilation date and OS Name) |
| Directory listing |
ls |
Remote console from a Windows PC:
Allows you to login to a Linux box remotely as any user (usually confined to
root) and run commands from the terminal prompt. |
Install SSH
(Secure SHell) on a PC |
| See a Windows Share from a Linux Box |
Install Client for Microsoft Networks on PC
and
Set up a share |
| See a Linux share from a Windows PC |
Configure SAMBA: SAMBA Tips and examples. |
Can't change directory that shows up using
ls ?
Some commands don't appear to work sometimes. ? |
Linux is CAse SeNsItIvE |