Bandit - A Wargame For Linux Beginners Last Updated : 22 Jan, 2021 Comments Improve Suggest changes Like Article Like Report The Bandit is a wargame for those who are beginners at Linux/UNIX environment and are facing problems while learning the real-time use of Linux commands. The game will teach the basics of Linux and will make you compatible to play even other wargames. This game basically provides you the environment which is similar to real-time with files having data the same as used in real time. Basically, the game starts with level 0. Then to proceed further you have to visit the Official Game Website and there is a hint for every level would be given. What you have to do is just go through the hint, find the password for the next level using that hint and proceed further. And to get the password you will have to use Linux Commands which will help you in understanding the Linux commands easily. How to Get Started With the Game? 1. Open Terminal and Enter the following command. $ssh [email protected] -p 2220 It will ask for a password Enter password -> bandit0 2. After entering the password you will be connected to the server of the game. Now enter the following command $ls $cat readme 3. It will give you the password for the next level. The highlighted text in the image is the password for the next level. Now, after getting your first level done, use the exit command to exit the current level. Similarly, continue with the game, now to connect to level 1 use the following command. $ssh [email protected] -p 2220 It will ask for the password. Enter the password we get from level 0. Bravo! You are in the game. Meanwhile, you will face some problems but keep going you will rock the game and will master Linux commands. Comment More infoAdvertise with us Next Article Bandit - A Wargame For Linux Beginners M manav014 Follow Improve Article Tags : Linux-Unix Similar Reads 25 Basic Linux Commands For Beginners [2025] While performing a task, we all need shortcuts. Shortcuts help us to complete a task quickly. Linux comes with such commands which are one to two words, using that commands, you can perform several operations in no time. As a beginner, you must be aware of those basic Linux commands to complete an o 13 min read 10 Best Linux Project Ideas For Beginners Linux is a famous operating system that looks complicated at first, but there are a few ways to master it. According to the statistics, more than 45% of professional developers work on Linux. That's why developing your skills in Linux can be a good option. As a Linux geek, you can get your hands on 7 min read 7 Common Mistakes Linux Beginners Make Linux is one of the most popular operating systems with a fast-growing user base. More than 600 Linux distros are available to fulfill various user requirements. Furthermore, the world's fastest supercomputer runs Linux, and over 10 million web servers are also on Linux. Linux's immense popularity a 6 min read 15 Best Linux/UNIX Books For Beginners Linux has a variety of operating systems with different features and functionalities. You can use Linux Distros on various hardware manufactured by IBM, Intel, HP, SPARC, etc. Whether you are a developer or a video editor, Linux has so much to offer everyone. In Linux, you can do out-of-the-box task 10 min read Linux from the beginning - History and Evolution In this article, we will discuss the history and evolution of the Linux Operating System. But before jumping into the history of Linux we must pass through UNIX. History of UNIX : It started in 1964 in New Jersey when some people of Bell Labs tried to create a multiuser operating system (OS), they w 3 min read Like