Mission 170

Networking checkpoint

Tie addresses, listeners, firewall, and SSH config together.

Networking
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Instructions 8 minutes

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Check addresses

Run ip addr.

ip addr
Check listeners

Run ss -tulpn.

ss -tulpn
Check firewall

Run ufw status verbose.

ufw status verbose
Check SSH config

Run ssh -G lab.

ssh -G lab
Lesson support

What to notice while you play.

Objective

Tie addresses, listeners, firewall, and SSH config together.

Hint

Run the commands in order and compare the outputs.

Why it matters

Junior operators build confidence by gathering evidence before changing systems.

Common mistakes
  • Skipping the inspection step.
  • Assuming one command tells the whole story.
Reference

Commands in this lesson.

ss|ip

Inspect simulated sockets and addresses.

ssh|scp|ssh-keygen

Practice SSH inspection and dry-run transfer shapes without network access.

ufw status

Inspect simulated firewall rules.