Solaris Sys Admin Practice Test Part I
- 1. On a boot server, where is the initial boot program name obtained for a client?
- /etc/progload
- /etc/bootme
- /kernel/boot
- /tftpboot
- 2. For the Ultra-1,2,4 and Enterprise systems, you will need to enable the flash prom update to permit 64-bit operations?
- True
- False
- 3. What is the result of the following command? setfacl -s u::rw-,g::r--,o:r--file1
- Access mode 644 replaces the existing ACLs for file1
- Access mode 644 is added to the existing ACLs for file1
- Access mode 644 is deleted from the existing ACLs for file1
- 4. What is the large area called in which metadevices are manipulated?
- workspace
- palette
- workarea
- canvas
- 5. You can protect the superuser account on a system by restricting access to a specific device through what file?
- /etc/default/login
- /etc/hosts.equiv
- /etc/default/passwd
- /etc/default/su
- 6. Which OpenBoot PROM command can be used to verify PROM settings?
- probe-scsi
- printenv
- banner
- devalias
- 7. The /bin and /lib sub-directories are under which parent directory?
- /usr
- /var
- /export
- /sbin
- 8. When a user creates a file or directory, what controls the default file permissions assigned to the file or directory?
- chown
- chgrp
- umask
- chmod
- 9. What file contains a list of file systems to be automatically mounted at boot up?
- /etc/vfstab
- /etc/dfs/dfstab
- /etc/fstab
- /sbin/boot
- 10. What command stops the print service?
- disable
- cancel
- lpsched
- lpshut
- 11. What does fsck do when it preens a file system?
- Checks writable file systems only
- Forces checking of the file system
- Checks and fixes the file system non-interactively
- Only checks to determine whether a file system needs checking
- 12. Which file controls the default policy on password aging?
- /etc/default/login
- /etc/default/passwd
- /etc/shadow
- /etc/passwd
- 13. Which of the following commands will start the ypbind program?
- ypinit -start
- ypwhich
- ypstart
- ypinit
- 14. Which of the following is associated with the Volume Manager?
- /dev/vx/dsk
- /dev/md/dsk
- /dev/vx/rdsk
- /dev/dsk
- 15. By default, how many pseudo-ttys are supported?
- 128
- 48
- 16
- 24
- 64
- 16. What does multitasking enable a user to do?
- Share files
- Access multiple resources across the network
- Share network products
- Run more than one application at a time
- 17. To display all OpenBoot parameter settings, what should you type?
- nvalias
- printenv
- show all
- devalias
- 18. A umask value of 022 sets the default permission on a file to which of the following?
- 766
- 644
- 755
- 533
- 022
- 19. Which line refers to the actual device driver in the /etc/remote file?
- hardwire
- dialers
- UNIX-9600
- tip9600
- 20. Where is the print spool directory located in Solaris?
- /usr/spool/lpd
- /var/spool/lpd
- /var/spool/lp
- /usr/spool/lp
Answers to Part I
1. On a boot server, where is the initial boot program name obtained for a client?: "/tftpboot"
2. For the Ultra-1,2,4 and Enterprise systems, you will need to enable the flash prom update to permit 64-bit operations?: "True"
3. What is the result of the following command? setfacl -s u::rw-,g::r--,o:r--file1: "Access mode 644 replaces the existing ACLs for file1"
4. What is the large area called in which metadevices are manipulated?: "canvas"
5. You can protect the superuser account on a system by restricting access to a specific device through what file?: "/etc/default/login"
6. Which OpenBoot PROM command can be used to verify PROM settings?: "printenv"
7. The /bin and /lib sub-directories are under which parent directory?: You answered "/usr": Correct!
8. When a user creates a file or directory, what controls the default file permissions assigned to the file or directory?: "umask"9. What file contains a list of file systems to be automatically mounted at boot up?: "/etc/vfstab"
10. What command stops the print service?: "lpshut"
11. What does fsck do when it preens a file system?: "Checks and fixes the file system non-interactively"
12. Which file controls the default policy on password aging?: "/etc/default/passwd"
13. Which of the following commands will start the ypbind program?: "ypinit"
14. Which of the following is associated with the Volume Manager?: "/dev/vx/dsk"
15. By default, how many pseudo-ttys are supported?: "48"
16. What does multitasking enable a user to do?: "Run more than one application at a time"
17. To display all OpenBoot parameter settings, what should you type?: "printenv"
18. A umask value of 022 sets the default permission on a file to which of the following?: "644"
19. Which line refers to the actual device driver in the /etc/remote file?: "dialers"20. Where is the print spool directory located in Solaris?: "/var/spool/lp"