CIS 2101 Homework Assignment #10

CIS 2101 Homework Assignment #10

Due: Tuesday, Oct 18, 2011 by noon

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NOTE: To copy and paste in the Unix environment the following may be used:

Copy: click on the left mouse button (1) and drag to highlight the area you wish to copy.
Paste: Move the mouse pointer to the location you wish to paste into and click on the middle mouse button (2).

Use sftp to retrieve the file the file /data/tmp/README from the host kangaroo. Show the commands you used to retrieve the file while connected to the remote host. (2pts)
Show the last four lines of the README file you retrieved in the previous problem. (1pt)
If you were downloading a binary file, such as a png image, what ftp transfer mode would you use? (1pt)
What command would you use after you ftp, if you wanted to change where you were going to place a file on your local file system? (1pt)
What is the file type of the following file: /mnt/homes/CLASSES/CIS2101/virga.exe(1pt)
Show the scp command you would use to retreive a copy of the file /data/tmp/README from the host kangaroo to your home directory in /mnt/homes/<username> (in one command). (2pt)
Use wget to retrieve a copy of the file http://apollo.lsc.vsc.edu/campbell/archive/lsc/2008/2008.105.data. What is the name of the file you copied and show the first two lines of this file below: (2pts)

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