The Originator attribute in BGP. A client can check if it received its own route back by checking the originator attribute. Not the only way but it is a way.
In BGP RR, a loop prevention mechanism for an RR is to prepend its Cluster-ID to a route sent to a client. If it sees its Cluster-ID back, it drops or ignores the route.
OSPF Network Types -- in an easy chart!
For those of you who, like me, struggled with getting your mind around this concept.
(Explainer video linked below)
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18 Most-used Linux Commands You Should Know
Linux commands are instructions for interacting with the operating system. They help manage files, directories, system processes, and many other aspects of the system. You need to become familiar with these commands in order to navigate and maintain Linux-based systems efficiently and effectively. The following are some popular Linux commands:
🔹ls - List files and directories
🔹cd - Change the current directory
🔹mkdir - Create a new directory
🔹rm - Remove files or directories
🔹cp - Copy files or directories
🔹mv - Move or rename files or directories
🔹chmod - Change file or directory permissions
🔹grep - Search for a pattern in files
🔹find - Search for files and directories
🔹tar - manipulate tarball archive files
🔹vi - Edit files using text editors
🔹cat - display the content of files
🔹top - Display processes and resource usage
🔹ps - Display processes information
🔹kill - Terminate a process by sending a signal
🔹du - Estimate file space usage
🔹ifconfig - Configure network interfaces
🔹ping - Test network connectivity between hosts
Over to you: What is your favorite Linux command?
Tcpdump is a powerful CLI network monitoring tool for cybersecurity professionals and sysadmins to perform security analysis, network troubleshooting and protocol reverse engineering . Here are useful tcpdump command examples 😎👇
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@etherealmind@packetpushers You will surely be missed. Always so sharp and straight as an arrow to vendors. I have learned a lot for you Sir. May you be in better health.