{"id":7709,"date":"2004-07-23T02:54:25","date_gmt":"2004-07-23T00:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/07\/23\/system-administrator-vs-network-administrator\/"},"modified":"2005-04-18T01:46:46","modified_gmt":"2005-04-17T22:46:46","slug":"system-administrator-vs-network-administrator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/07\/23\/system-administrator-vs-network-administrator\/","title":{"rendered":"System administrator vs. network administrator"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/20040723-adminspotting.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/thumb-20040723-adminspotting.gif\" alt=\"Adminspotting\"\/><\/a>I came up (I haven&#8217;t heard it before) with an easy way of destinguishing between a system administrator and a network administrator.  All you have to do to find out if a person is a netadmin or a sysadmin is ask him\/her to connect via secure shell to any host of his choice.  If a hostname is used, then it is a sysadmin in front of you.  If an IP address &#8211; it&#8217;s a netadmin.<\/p>\n<pre>\r\n# System administrator\r\nssh user@somehost.net\r\n# Network administrator\r\nssh user@10.20.30.40\r\n<\/pre>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>I came up (I haven&#8217;t heard it before) with an easy way of destinguishing between a system administrator and a network administrator. All you have to do to find out if a person is a netadmin or a sysadmin is ask him\/her to connect via secure shell to any host of his choice. If a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/07\/23\/system-administrator-vs-network-administrator\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">System administrator vs. network administrator<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,62],"tags":[2416],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-7709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-technology","tag-thoughts"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7736,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/07\/30\/happy-system-administrator-day\/","url_meta":{"origin":7709,"position":0},"title":"Happy System Administrator Day!","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"July 30, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"Hooray! 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Linux is used almost everywhere in production or a non-production environment. There are thousands of article, book, video training to explore and learn but that would be time-consuming. 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