
4 Essential Network Debugging Commands in Minimal Linux
- May 21, 2025
- 5 min read
- Bash programming , Debugging and troubleshooting
If you’re a developer troubleshooting network issues in containers or minimal Linux environments, you may notice that many common tools like netcat
, telnet
, dig
, nmap
, netstat
, or even lsof
are missing. Installing these tools can be impractical in container setups due to size or security constraints.