RED HAT 5 SERVER

 Installation of RED HAT : -

 By DVD: - Partition steps
 Create following partition step by step.
 “/” mount point in “ext3” format, of 10000MB .
 “/boot” mount point in “ext3” format, of
1000MB.
 “/home” mount point in “ext3” format, of
1000MB.
 Now create partition without mount point in
“swap” format, of three times of RAM of system
in MB (3*RAM MB).
 By Server: - Steps
 Insert CD.
 (2) boot: linux ks=nfs:<IP of
server>:/kickstart/rhel5.cfg . e.g.: linuc
ks=nfs:172.24.254.254:/kickstart/rhel5.cfg
 (3) Eject CD.
 <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<f1>……. <f6> Enter command window.
Note: - <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<f1> and <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<f2> both are
different terminal. So we can work on six terminals with six
different users.
 <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<f7> Exit command window.
 #init 0 shutdown.
 #init 6 Restart.
 #date  Display current date & time.
 #date MMDDHHMMYY Change current date & time.
 #cal  Display current year.
 #cal YYYY Display specify year.
 #cal YYYY | less  Display full calendar in one window.
 File create methods
 #touch file1 file2 Create blank file.
 #cat > file1 file2 Create n edit file. If file exist then
file will open for edit.
 <Ctrl>+<D> to Save and exit.
 So <Ctrl>+<D> To logout from user.
 #cat file Display saved file content.
 Note: - if you again open file for edit then you will be
over write your text.
 #cat >> file1 Edit without over write.
 #vi file2 Create or open existing file. Existing content
display in Black & white form.
 #vim file2 Create or open existing file. Content
are coloured form and errors are highlighted.
 File Editing
 Note: - if a file open then commands then first open in
command mode.
 Command mode: - where commands use to edit in text
file.
 < Esc >+<I> Switch command mode to insert mode.
 <Esc> Switch insert mode to command mode.
 Insert mode: - where can edit text of file with type.
 Note: - file must be in command mode to save & exit.
 <shift>:wqSave and exit.
 <shift>:wq! forcefully save and exit.
 Commands for command mode
 dd place curser on first letter of line then press
“dd” for delete a single line.
 ndd place curser on first letter of line then press
“ndd” for delete n line from curser line.
 dw Place curser on letter for delete that on
letter.
 yy Copy one line from curser.
 myy Copy m line from curser.
p Paste line on curser.
O
 shift+o
 h→ left, i→ Right, k→ up, j→ down.
 <Ctrl>+<r> Redo.
 <u> Undo.
 : set nu Display serial numbers of lines.
 : set nonu Remove serials of lines.
 : % s/<text1>/<text2> Replace text1 by text2 .
 #vim –o file1 file2 Open simultaneously two.
  <Ctrl>+ww to switch b/w two simultaneously
open files for editing.
 Create Directory
 #mkdir <path>dirname Create directory
according path.
e.g.: - #mkdir /rishabh create rishabh dir in “/”.
 #mkdir dirname Create directory where user
is current present.
 #ls Display content where user is currently present.
 #ls <path> Display content according path.
e.g.: - #ls /root display content of root
 #ls –p Display content of home (with suffix “/”).
 #ls –a <path> Display content of <path> with hidden
content (hidden with prefix “.”).
 #ls –l <path> Display full information of content of
<path>.
 Note: - These commands also can run in combine form.

o ex: - #ls –la display full information with hidden

content.
 #ll Path Display full information of content.
 #mkdir /dir/subdir/subdir create multiple directories.
 #cd <path> then current position of user will
change according to path.
 #pwd Display user’s position.
  #cd .. Switch Out one dir.
 #cd\  to complete out (switch in “/”).
 #mv file1 file2 Rename file or directory, file1 will
rename by file2. For same file location and file2 doesn’t
exist .
 #mv file1 file2 file1 will over write by file2. For same
file location and file2 exist .
 #mv file1 <path> If location are not same than work as
cut. File1 is cut and it will paste in <path>.
 #cp -r <sourcefile> <targatefile> To copy file.
 #cp -rf <sourcefile> <targatefile> To copy file forcefully.
 #rm –r <path of file or dir> to delete one or more files
and directories.
 #rm –rf <path of file or dir> to delete one or more files
and directories forcefully.
#reset to refresh system. Refresh is process for clean cache
memory.