Saturday, July 12, 2008

Tools

Few of the useful tools
1)#dmidecode
2)View the contents of an rpm package # rpm -qpil /path/to/rpm/package To list the contents of the RPM techrx.rpm use this command: #rpm -qlp techrx.rpm
3)iputils --aping, rdisc(ICMP router discover message on ALL_HOSTS (224.0.0.1) multicast address)
rdisc: http://bashcurescancer.com/man/cmd/rdisc

4)net-tools--ifconfig,route, netstat, ipmaddr,iptunnel,ether-wake,netplugd
5)IProute

Few of the useful links
1) Jumbo frames
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jumbo_Frame