Day21_Task.md

Day 21: Adding and Committing a Sample File to a Git Repository

Task

The Nautilus development team needs to incorporate a sample index.html file into the recently cloned beta.git repository on the Storage server.

Specifications:

• Copy the sample index.html file from the jump host to the Storage server.
• Add and commit the file to the beta.git repository located at /usr/src/kodekloudrepos/beta.
• Push the changes to the master branch.

Steps:

1. Copy the index.html File from the Jump Host:

   • Use the scp command to securely copy the sample index.html file from the jump host to the Storage server:

     scp /tmp/index.html your_username@storage_server_ip:/usr/src/kodekloudrepos/beta/

2. Log in to the Storage Server:

   • SSH into the Storage server:

     ssh your_username@storage_server_ip

3. Navigate to the beta Repository:

   • Change directory to the beta repository:

     cd /usr/src/kodekloudrepos/beta

4. Add the index.html File to the Repository:

   • Add the file to the repository:

     git add index.html

5. Commit the Changes:

   • Commit the changes with an appropriate commit message:

     git commit -m "Add sample index.html file"

6. Push the Changes to the Master Branch:

   • Push the committed changes to the remote master branch:

     git push origin master

Command Explanation:

• scp: Securely copies files between hosts over SSH.
• git add: Stages changes for the next commit.
• git commit: Records changes to the repository.
• git push: Uploads local repository content to a remote repository.