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Commands used in Dockefile - Part4

  Docker is an opensource tool used for virtualization and deliver software in the form of packages called Containers. It is one of the most important tools used in networking domain.  Dockerfile  is a template for building the image which contains commands needed to package the software. In this post, I am going to explain the commands ADD & COPY used in  Dockerfile .   ADD Command:   ADD command is used to copy files, directories or files from remote URLS to destination path in the image. The source paths can contain wildcards.   If the destination has relative path, it is relative to the Working directory of the image. Note that source path is always relative to the Docker build context.   ADD command will not support authentication. So, if there are any protected files to be added in  Dockerfile  building, use other tools like curl or  wget   Dockerfile  copying Single & Multiple files, directory using ADD inst...

Linux Network Command - Ifconfig Explained

Here i n this post, I am going to explain  the   basic Linux networking command  Ifconfig Ifconfig  Command Use: One can know or configure the interfaces in the system  using  Ifconfig . Let us know what information about an interface is displayed using  ifconfig  command The sample interfaces information  is  shown above: The  Link  encap   indicates that the packets are encapsulated and connected to Ethernet. The  HWaddr   shows the address of physical adapter associated with interface. First three octets of  HWaddr   determines the manufacturer of the adapter. The second line may contain   inet   addr   or  inet6  addr   based on the type of interface and has corresponding IP address. There will be some flags shown when  ifconfig  is used. Some of them are explained below: UP:  Interface is in the active state RUNNI...