Chapter 3


1.

What are the different services running on your machine?

you can access details of services configured on your system from the main menu by choosing system settings-server settings-services.

2.

Determine the Ethernet address of your network card.

use the ifconfig command with the -a option to determine the ethernet address of the ethernet card. note that the ethernet address is different from the ip address; the ethernet address is the hardware address of the card and remains the same if you install the card on a different machine. the hwaddr field in the output of ifconfig displays the ethernet address.

3.

Web sites use cookies to track your use of the site. Determine which sites are using cookies to track you.

from the mozilla web browser, choose edit-preferences-privacy & security-cookies. on the panel displayed, click the manage stored cookies button. this lists the cookies currently used by various sites to track your browsing activity.

Answers

1.

You can access details of services configured on your system from the Main Menu by choosing System Settings>Server Settings>Services.

2.

Use the ifconfig command with the -a option to determine the Ethernet address of the Ethernet card. Note that the Ethernet address is different from the IP address; the Ethernet address is the hardware address of the card and remains the same if you install the card on a different machine. The HWaddr field in the output of ifconfig displays the Ethernet address.

3.

From the Mozilla Web browser, choose Edit>Preferences>Privacy & Security>Cookies. On the panel displayed, click the Manage Stored Cookies button. This lists the cookies currently used by various sites to track your browsing activity.




Beginning Fedora 2
Beginning Fedora 2
ISBN: 0764569961
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 170

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