# Show current directory pwd # List files ls -la # Check disk usage df -h # Check memory usage free -h # Check running processes ps aux # Check system uptime uptime # Check IP address ip addr # Update packages sudo apt update # Upgrade packages sudo apt upgrade # Restart a service sudo systemctl restart SERVICE_NAME # Check service status sudo systemctl status SERVICE_NAME # View recent system logs journalctl -xe # Find a file find / -name "filename" 2>/dev/null # Check listening ports sudo ss -tulpn