diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 432d00d..831e122 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3497,10 +3497,16 @@ This is a great article on the topic: https://www.computerhope.com/jargon/f/file
How to list all the interfaces?
+ +``` +ip link show +```
What is the loopback (lo) interface?
+ +The loopback interface is a special, virtual network interface that your computer uses to communicate with itself. It is used mainly for diagnostics and troubleshooting, and to connect to servers running on the local machine.
@@ -3568,6 +3574,9 @@ Technically, yes.
What is telnet and why is it a bad idea to use it in production? (or at all)
+ +Telnet is a type of client-server protocol that can be used to open a command line on a remote computer, typically a server. +By default, all the data sent and received via telnet is transmitted in clear/plain text, therefore it should not be used as it does not encrypt any data between the client and the server.