Linux
Documentation of Linux systems, including servers and workstations, with details on distribution, hardware, and network settings.
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Linux Systems in the “Systems” Segment
In the Systems segment of Docusnap365, Linux systems are comprehensively documented. These systems are often a critical part of modern IT infrastructures, serving roles in server operations, databases, and development environments. The documentation ensures full transparency and supports organizations in management and compliance efforts.
Documented Information on Linux Systems
Docusnap365 enables precise capture and categorization of various system details. Key categories include:
General Information
- Overview
Basic system details such as hostname, OS version (e.g., Fedora, Ubuntu), system type (64/32 bit), kernel version, and uptime. - Journal
Logs of changes and events for complete traceability. - Dependencies
Visualization of links to other IT components such as networks or applications.
Software and Configuration
- Software
A list of all installed packages and applications. - Local Users and Groups
Overview of user accounts and groups on the system. - Cron Jobs
Documented scheduled tasks and their timelines. - Daemons
Information on running background services and processes. - Network Services and Connections
Captures network services like SSH, FTP, and active network connections. - Partitions and NFS Exports
Detailed listing of storage partitions and shared network file systems (NFS).
Kernel Details
- Kernel Modules
Information on loaded modules, their versions, and purposes. - Kernel Parameters
Overview of active kernel parameters influencing system behavior. - CPU Patches
Documentation of installed security and feature updates for the kernel.
Core System Information
- Processor
Details such as processor type, number of cores, and clock rate. - Memory
Documentation of installed and used RAM.
Dependency Center: Relationships of Linux Systems
The Dependency Center displays the connections between Linux systems and other IT components. It provides a holistic view of the infrastructure and facilitates management.
Key Connections:
- Hardware
Linking Linux systems with underlying physical hardware, such as servers or workstations.
Documentation Objectives
- Transparency and Control
Complete overview of all Linux systems and their configurations. - Security and Compliance
Support in meeting security standards through detailed documentation. - Efficient Management
Simplified maintenance and administration through centralized information.