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iproute2iproute2 is a collection of userspace utilities for controlling and monitoring various aspects of networking in the Linux kernel, including routing, network interfaces, tunnels, traffic control, and network-related device drivers.
network socketnoun(computing, networking) A software structure within a network node of a computer network that serves as an endpoint for sending and receiving data across the network.
berkeley socketsA Berkeley socket is an application programming interface for Internet domain sockets and Unix domain sockets, used for inter-process communication.
network block deviceOn Linux, network block device is a network protocol that can be used to forward a block device (typically a hard disk or partition) from one machine to a second machine.
networkmanagera daemon that sits on top of libudev and other Linux kernel interfaces (and a couple of other daemons) and provides a high-level interface for the configuration of the network interfaces.
linux kernel interfacesThe Linux kernel provides multiple interfaces to user-space and kernel-mode code that are used for varying purposes and that have varying properties by design.
internetworkingthe practice of interconnecting multiple computer networks, such that any pair of hosts in the connected networks can exchange messages irrespective of their hardware-level networking technology.
new api(also referred to as NAPI) an interface to use interrupt mitigation techniques for networking devices in the Linux kernel.
netfiltera framework provided by the Linux kernel that allows various networking-related operations to be implemented in the form of customized handlers.
ethtoolethtool is the primary means in Linux kernel-based operating systems (primarily Linux and Android) for displaying and modifying the parameters of network interface controllers (NICs) and their associated device driver software from application programs running in userspace.
inter-process communicationnounAlternative spelling of interprocess communication. [(computing) A set of techniques for the exchange of data among two or more threads in one or more processes.]
libusblibusb is a library that provides applications with access for controlling data transfer to and from USB devices on Unix and non-Unix systems, without the need for kernel-mode drivers.
openssh(also known as OpenBSD Secure Shell) a suite of secure networking utilities based on the Secure Shell protocol, which provides a secure channel over an unsecured network in a client–server architecture.
network serviceIn computer networking, a network service is an application running at the network application layer and above, that provides data storage, manipulation, presentation, communication or other capability which is often implemented using a client–server or peer-to-peer architecture based on application layer network protocols.
sysfssysfs is a pseudo file system provided by the Linux kernel that exports information about various kernel subsystems, hardware devices, and associated device drivers from the kernel's device model to user space through virtual files.
iptablesiptables is a user-space utility program that allows a system administrator to configure the IP packet filter rules of the Linux kernel firewall, implemented as different Netfilter modules.
linux namespacesNamespaces are a feature of the Linux kernel that partition kernel resources such that one set of processes sees one set of resources, while another set of processes sees a different set of resources.
link control protocolIn computer networking, the Link Control Protocol forms part of the Point-to-Point Protocol, within the family of Internet protocols.
l4 microkernel familyL4 is a family of second-generation microkernels, used to implement a variety of types of operating systems, though mostly for Unix-like, Portable Operating System Interface compliant types.
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