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Most Linux computers operate in a connected world. Therefore, configuring the network board is of highest importance. In this chapter, you’ll first learn how to give your computer an IP address and related information. You’ll also learn about some useful tools that will help you in analyzing and troubleshooting a failing network connection. The last part of this chapter is about Secure Shell (SSH), which helps you make secured connections to other computers.
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© 2009 Sander van Vugt
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(2009). Configuring the Network. In: Beginning the Linux Command Line. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-1890-6_11
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