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+++ date="2022-11-30" author="spanskiduh" title="system-information" description="click to read about system-information" +++

System information

Basic user enumeration

  • whoami hostname - get username and hostname
  • id - get information which group ids current user belongs to
  • groups $USER - check groups
  • last - check users that logged in recently

Cpu, memory

  • lscpu - show cpu information
  • free -h - display memory usage
  • uname -p or uname -m - show system architecture
  • uname -r - see a running kernel
  • lsb_release -a or cat /etc/*release - see running distribution

Another useful tool sysstat package

  • iostat - show current io (disk usage, cpu usage)
  • mpstat - show current cpu usage (detailed)