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Hard Link

1. Setting a hard link (invalid cross device link)
[root@sun ~]# ln /original_file hardlink

2. Setting a hard link (invalid cross device link)
[root@sun ~]# ln /original /hardlink

3. To see attributes of file (hardlink)
[root@sun ~]# ls –li /hardlink

4. To see the contents of file hardlink
[root@sun ~]# cd /
[root@sun /]# cat hardlink

5. To add the data in hardlink file
[root@sun /]# cat >> hardlink

6. To see the content in original_file
[root@sun /]# cat original_file

7. Remove the original file
[root@sun ~]# rm /original_file

8. Check to see the contents of hardlink file
[root@sun ~]# cat hardlink

S. Pradhan
(MCA, MBA-IT, BCA, CCNA, MCSA 2012, RHCE, ETHICAL HACKING)
Email Id:-spradhan.iiht@gmail.com
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