top: check what CPU and Memory running processes are utilising
top
ps: see what processes are running
ps
strace: monitor interactions between processes
strace
lsof: list of open files
lsof
netstat: monitoring network traffic
netstat
ifconfig: configure or review your network interfaces
ifconfig
iftop: monitors network traffic and displays table of bandwidth usage
iftop
iptraf: monitoring network traffic (more visual than netstat, but not as detailed)
iptraf
tcpdump: network packet sniffer
tcpdump
wireshark/tshark: network packet sniffer and analyser (create pcaps with tcpdump and analyse with tshark)
wireshark/tshark
tshark
telnet: utility for communicating with another host
telnet
Last updated 6 years ago