Linux Fundamentals - Verifying Connectivity with Remote Servers

This video tutorial covers essential network utility commands on a Linux computer. It explains how to use commands like ping, nslookup, traceroute, and WHOIS to verify connectivity, perform DNS lookups, trace network paths, and retrieve domain information. The tutorial demonstrates resolving hostnames to IP addresses, understanding public and private IPs, and using these tools to gather network data effectively.

What is the significance of the DNS server in networking?

What does the traceroute command do?

What type of IP addresses can be returned when resolving a host name?