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What is a Mount Point?
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Mount Point: a Directory where you mount a local or remote file system on.
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What is /ect/fstab?
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"/ect/fstab" is the file that holds the information relating partitions to mount points.
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What is /boot?
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The /boot holds the kernel and other data the system needs when it boots. It cannot be under the control of the LVM.
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What is a RAID?
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Redundant Array of Inexpensive/Independent Disks) Employs two or more hard disks drives or partitions in combonation to improve fault talerance and/or performance.
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What is LVM?
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Logical Volume Manager allows you to change the size of logical volumes on the fly.
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What is a shell?
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A Linux command processor.
Three major shells are the Bourne Again Shell, the TC Shell, and the Z Shell. |
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What is a kernel?
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The part of the operating system that allocates machine resources to all other programs that run on a computer.
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what does this" / " command symbol represent?
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Mount Point
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What is the Linux Kernel responsible for?
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The Linux Kernal, the heart of the Linux OS is responsible for allocating the computers resources and scheduling user jobs so that each gets it's fair share of the systems resources.
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What does the cat utility display?
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cat utility normally displays the contents of a file on the screen.
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What is one of the most important things about a shell?
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Users can use a shell as a programing language.
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What is a pipe?
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A pipe sends the output of one program to another program as input.
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What is CentOS?
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CentOS is a free, RHEL-compatable Linux distribution.
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/ is the root directory.
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/ is the root directory.
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The File Command " ls"
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ls - directory listing
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