Linux Operating System: A Complete Linux Guide for Beginners - Networking - Introduction

The video tutorial covers basic networking commands. It starts with using the 'hostname' command to find the computer's hostname and IP address. It then explains how to use the 'ping' command to check if a server or website is operational by pinging its URL or IP address. The tutorial also demonstrates how to exit a ping operation using 'Ctrl+C' or 'Ctrl+Z'. Finally, it explores the 'host' command, which can convert domain names to IP addresses and vice versa, providing a practical understanding of these networking tools.

What command can be used to find the host name of your computer?

How can you check if a particular website is up and running?

Describe the process of pinging a server and how to exit the ping command.

What happens when you use the command 'host' followed by a domain name?

What is the result of using the 'host' command with an IP address?