How-To Geek on MSN

Your Linux PC is talking behind your back — here’s how to listen in

Your system is always communicating with other services and devices on the network. Use these tools to check what’s actually ...
ZDNet

The only Linux command you need for monitoring network traffic – and how to use it

Recently, I needed to check on incoming and outgoing traffic to one of my Linux machines. Fortunately, there's an easy way to do just that. Linux has a tool for everything. Sometimes those tools come ...
Linux Journal

Exploring Linux Network Protocols for Better Packet Processing

Network protocols are formal standards and policies consisting of rules, procedures, and formats that define how data is exchanged over networks. They ensure that devices can communicate effectively, ...
Linux Journal

Linux Networking: Configuring Network Address Translation (NAT)

In the vast ocean of network communications, Network Address Translation (NAT) stands as a pivotal lighthouse, guiding the flow of data packets to their correct destinations while conserving the ...
MUO on MSN

Linux taught me these 5 commands first, and I barely use any of them anymore

I was surprised by which Linux commands I stopped using.
Ars Technica

Routing thousands of VLANs / Bridging large number of L2 interfaces

I was wondering, would it be possible for a Linux server to be fed thousands of VLANs over an interface and then route IP packets over those interfaces? In other words, one NIC on the Linux server is ...
Network World

Linux Foundation’s L3AF brings zero-downtime updates to eBPF network management

Version 2.1 of Linux Foundation's open-source L3AF project promises seamless network management across cloud and enterprise. A challenge for enterprises that operate large-scale network infrastructure ...