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cat /proc/meminfo
show memory status, size,active,inactive...
system-config-printer
graphical print setup utility
-Z chcon restorecon
the 3 things important to remember about SElinux
rpm -qd pam
find where my pam docs are
/etc/security
files in ___ may affect how some PAM modules perform their tests
/var/log/dmesg
kernel boot messages found here
yum provides /etc/inittab
yum equivalent to "rpm -qf /etc/inittab"
yum list '*xen*'
list all packages where part of name contains: xen
swappiness
edit /proc/sys/net/ipv4/___ to increase swap frequency (chris recommends set this to zero for best performance)
single user mode
____ bypasses PAM
/2
in crontab first column, ____ means "every 2 minutes"
list updates
To find out if there are updates available for your system use the command: yum ____
rc.sysinit
file ____ sets clock, sys name, fs check...
targeted policy
SElinux ____ is loaded at install time - most local processes are unconfined
selinux=0
grub argument ____ will totally disable selinux
pseudoterminal
what you get when you run xterm
2
bootloader is boot step #
/sbin/runlevel
show current and previous runlevels
PAE
the kernel for multiple processors and up to 16G RAM
crontab -u bob /tmp/bobcron
install contents of /tmp/bobcron to bob's crontab
yum list installed '*gnome*'
yum equivalent to "rpm -qa | grep gnome"
modprobe -r pcspkr
turn PC speaker off (for this session only)
ppd
file with this suffix is a cups description (driver) file
-i
then only rpm switch to use for kernel updates (not -U, not -F!)
ip_forward
boolean whether IP forwarding works in /proc/sys/net/ipv4/____
sys
hardware is under /proc/____
/etc/cups
directory with config files for printing
rpm -qi bash
rpm equivalent to: yum info bash . rpm will display the build host but yum will not.
/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist
permanently turn off a module via this file
/etc/pam.d
PAM config files kept in ____
yum list installed man-pages
to see if man-pages is installed or availabe
unconfined
in SElinux, processes are either restricted or ____
rpm -k /tmp/my.rpm
after you importa key with rpm, use ___ to verify /tmp/my.rpm
/etc/sysconfig/selinux
file ___ sets the SELinux mode and type of policy to use.
getsebool -a | grep ftp
___ shows me SELinux boolean values related to ftp
setsebool
set SELinux boolean values with ___
xinetd
you can turn off tftp by turning off tftp OR turning off ____
chkconfig
immediately starts/stops an *xinetd-managed* service, eg tftp
public_content_t
____ is a good SELinux type for ftp, http, etc. use "chcon -R" with this type
gpasswd -a bob wheel
add bob to the wheel group
du -sh /lib/modules/(2.5*5/ or whatever version you have)
all the drivers for this machine take up 44Meg; here is how I know:
1
bios is boot step #
HAL
___ contains a snapshot of all connected devices
3
kernel is boot step #
6
rc#.d is boot step #
4
init is boot step #
setup
from grub command prompt, you can run ___ to re-do your grub
/etc/modprobe.conf
edit __ to use aliases or pass parameters to module, or what commands to run when a module is removed
system-config-display --noui --reconfig
how to reconfigure x when x isn't running -- works 90% of the time
udev
devices on demand (like "hot plug")
lspci
run ____ to start debugging what's up with your wireless device
yum update kernel
yum command to update kernel
t
t/f ? Day of week and day of month are OR not AND, in cron
/etc/rc.d/rc.local
linked in from runlevels 2,3,4,5 as S99local
grub-md5-crypt
____ to give me the md5 encryption string for my passwd
/etc/udev/rules.d
___ contains config files for permissions, filenames for hot-plug devices. For instance "when I insert drive named ... then back up ... to it"
/lib/security
pam modules kept in ___
Xen
the kernel needed for virtualization
init
process #1
sysctl -a
list current permanent /proc related settings
rpm -qf `which yum`
this rpm command finds what package yum was from
service
immediately start or stop a standalone service with ____
lsmod
provides list of loaded modules
5
rc.sysinit is boot step #
grub-install /dev/hda
if MBR is corrupted, and your hard drive is /dev/hda, run /sbin/____
mkinitrd /boot/initrd-$(uname -r).img $(uname -r)
how to make a new initrd
8
X is boot step #
ntsysv
use ____ if you don't have xwindows to run system-config-services
rpm --import RPM-
run ____-GPG-KEY-redhat-release to verify signature before package install
targeted
____ SELinux mode only cares about its restricted list
:631/printers
if you have no x gui and want to config printers, go to http://localhost___
7
rc.local is boot step #
631
cups default port for setting up printers
startx
in run level 3, get your x windows started (without changing runlevel) with ___

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