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OS Lab Week 8: Bash Scripting
In Operating Systems Lab Week 8, we were tasked to work with Bash scripting, we created scripts for tasks such as automatically upgrading the system, creating logs for commands, backing up scripts and customising the prompt. Creating a basic script A script can be used to run multiple commands rather than typing each one every…
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OS Lab Week 6: Getting started with the shell
In Operating Systems Week 6, we are tasked to carry out basic bash shell tasks such as using the manual, redirecting command outputs to a file, reading system environments and resources and then putting all of it together to write new files containing system details. Using the manual In Linux the manual (man) allows us…
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OS Lab Week 4: SSH
Introduction In Operating Systems Lab Week 4, I created a new network within VirtualBox to allow for a network connection between the guest machine (VM) and the host machine. Then I installed SSH and configured linux for the usage of SSH. I used SSH to then connect to the command line interface (CLI) of the…
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OS Lab Week 3: Cryptography
Introduction In Operating Systems Lab Week 3 we were tasked to create a key-pair to allow us to encrypt and decrypt files then we exchanged encrypted files containing messages to other classmates in the lab group. GNU Privacy Guard (GPG) software is used to generate our private and public key-pairs which is then used to…
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OS Lab Week 2: Beginning of Linux
As a part of my Operating Systems module, I have installed Linux Ubuntu onto a virtual machine. The VM Host OS version is Windows 10 Home 21H1, the VM software is Virtual Box 6.1 and the VM Guest OS is Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS
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My first WordPress Post
Welcome to my WordPress site. I will be posting blogs relating to my studies at TU Dublin.