Category: Linux

Sometimes you need to know what some of the detailed information is about your memory. Issue this command to get that detailed info: cat /proc/meminfo Sometimes you need to know what some of the detailed information is about your processor. Issue this command to get that detailed info: cat /proc/cpuinfo

Sometimes you need to execute a command as another user to test newly installed or configured software. For instance, if you just installed snort you want to make sure it’s going to run ok as the snort user. It’s relatively simple. su username -c command So if you wanted to execute a backups script called… Continue reading Executing Linux Command as Another User

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First lets look at the date. Issue:date at the CLI. You should get a response like: Fri Feb 15 11:36:02 CST 2008 If the time zone is off, type timeconfig and set it. If the clock is off type: date -s 11:36:00 the -s means set then replace 11:36:00 with the respective time. If the… Continue reading Set Time and Date on Linux using Command Line (CLI)