Linux Information
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Useful Directories
/etc/ - MySql and other database information
/etc/init.d - startup scripts
/var/log - other logs
/var/log/httpd - web server logs
/var/www/html - web server root
/usr/bin - scripts
Backup Commands
Web Dir
tar -cvf web.tar /var/www/html gzip web.tar
MySql Dir
tar -cvf mysql.tar /var/lib/mysql gzip mysql.tar
Linux Services
Start Service and configure to restart after server startup
service monit start
chkconfig --level 35 monit on
Other Useful Commands
Search for items in a file
grep -i -B5 -A5 'item-to-find' file-to-search
Create a link to a directory
ln -s /path/from/origfile /path/to/newlink
SCP Syntax
scp localfile username@host:.

