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Top 10 Linux Commands for Monitoring and Troubleshooting Your System

1. Disk and File System Checks Objective: Monitor disk usage and verify file system configurations. Commands and Steps:   View Disk Space Usage: Command:  df -h Verify the available and used space in a human-readable format.   Check File System Configurations: Command:  cat /etc/fstab Ensure all required file systems are configured to mount at boot.   Verify Permissions of fstab File: Command:  ls -ld /etc/fstab Check permissions to ensure security and avoid unauthorized changes. 2. Network Configuration and Connectivity Objective: Validate DNS configurations and network routes. Commands and Steps:   Verify DNS Resolver Permissions: Command:  ls -ld /etc/resolv.conf   Display DNS Server Configuration: Command:  cat /etc/resolv.conf   Check Kernel Routing Table: Command:  ip route Confirm active routes for ...