Solaris Sys Admin Practice Test Part II

 

1. A null modem cable is necessary when talking terminal to terminal without a modem?  

True

False

2. Which command is used to change the system boot device?  

setdev boot disk3

setenv boot-device disk3

set boot-device disk3

3. Which of the following is an instance name composed of?  

Driver binding name and instance number

logical device name and partition number

full pathname and physical device number

4. Which of the following is used to propagate an updated NIS map to NIS slave servers?  

yppush

ypupdate

ypmaps

5. What utility has a built-in function to do incremental backups?  

ufsdump

ppio

dd

tar

6. Which of the following is not a part of AdminSuite?  

Network Client Manager

Storage Manager

Database Manager

Serial Port Manager

7. On file permissions, what does the "w" in the following mean? rwxr-xr-x  

Write privileges for the owner and group

Write privileges for root only

Write privileges for the owner

Write privileges for everyone

8. Which of the following module types handles loadable system call including semaphore operation?  

sys

drv

exec

misc

strmod

9. The message `RPC Program not registered` is an indication of?  

it's trying to grab resource from someone who doesn't have the original

already have the resource

daemons on server aren't running

daemons on client aren't running

10. When a new user account is created, the .profile is copied from which file?  

/etc/skel/default.profile

/etc/profile

/etc/skel/local.profile

11. Which of the following is a serial port device?  

/dev/ttya

/dev/term/a

/dev/fd

/dev/bpp0

12. Select the correct method of setting a variable in the Bourne shell?  

set x=1

x=1

setenv x 1

13. Which file will automatically mount all of the NFS resources during the boot process or when the mountall command is used?  

/etc/vfstab

/etc/dfs/dfstab

/etc/mnttab

14. Which of the following is NOT a valid software configuration cluster to choose during installation of the Solaris 2.6 operating environment?  

Core

End User

Client

Developer

15. What are the main parts of the UNIX operating system?  

devices,kernel,shell

file structure,directory structure,shell

file structure,kernel,shell

16. Which is NOT a primary element of a logical volume?  

Mirroring

UFS logging

Hot Spare pools

Disk partitioning

17. Which of the following permits the kernel to run multiple tasks at the same time?  

distributed processing

multitasking

client-server module

multiuser

18. You will get a warning message if all of the metadbs are on the same controller? 

True

False