Itnw-2405-003: Network Administration Novell Netware 13672 Test 2

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1. Know the name of the software package format used most commonly in SUSE Linux.

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RPM

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2. Know the command to install software in the RPM format.

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rpm

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3. Recognize that when RPM packages source code into source and binary packages, these packages are called _____ _____.

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RPM packages

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4. Know what is in an RPM package label

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software name, version, package release number

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5. Know what directory in the file system stores the RPM database

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/var/lib/rpm

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6. Know the command to build installable RPM packages from pristine sources

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rpmbuild

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7. Know the command to verify the signature of an RPM package

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rpm-checksig package_name

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8. Know the RPM option that lets you select special patch features

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-p

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9. Know the command to display a list of all patches installed in the system

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rpm -qPa

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10. Know the RPM option to list package information

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-i

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11. Know the syntax of library file names

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libname.so.version

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12. Know the name and location of the file that contains a list of paths the Linux system uses to search for libraries

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/etc/ld.so.conf

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13. Know the purpose of the YOU server

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Makes current software updates available to all YOU clients in the network. (Think SUS Server)

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14. The thing that controls the entire system, managing hardware access and allocating CPU time and memory to programs

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kernel

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15. Know what is unmounted as soon as linuxrc finishes

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initrd

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16. What the kernel starts first

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init

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17. Know the name and location of the script that init uses to find configuration information on how to run the initialization process

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/etc/inittab

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18. Know the name and location of the script file that init accesses once init starts

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/etc/init.d/boot

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19. Know the name and location of the script that init starts after the boot script has been completed

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/etc/init.d/rc

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20. Know the name of the directory containing all the scripts init uses to start and stop services

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/etc/initrd

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21. Know the name of the script that evaluates the directory /etc/init.d/boot.d/ and starts all the scripts linked to file names with an “S” at the beginning of their names

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boot

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22. Know the name of the script that is run when changing from single user mode to any other runlevel

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boot.setup

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23. Know the name of the script that is called up either with the command halt or with the command reboot

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halt

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24. Know the command that can be used from the command line to activate or deactivate the services in a runlevel

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insserv

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25. Know the command to use to change to another runlevel after the system is running

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init

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26. Know the key combination to use to restart the X Window system if the GUI freezes

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Ctrl+Alt+BckSpc

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27. Know the directory where the kernel modules are located

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/lib/modules/version/kernel

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28. Know the command to list the currently loaded modules in the kernel

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lsmod

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29. Know what kmod does

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?

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30. Know what software component loads the OS kernel

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boot loader

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31. Know what software component is a boot loader but can handle several operating systems

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boot manager

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32. Know the command to if you want to load a number of kernel parameters when the system is booted

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sysctl

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33. Know the directory where a majority of the configuration settings for SUSE are stored

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/etc/sysconfig

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34. Know what you call a program that is running in memory and on the CPU

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process

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35. Know what you call a process launched by a user that runs from a terminal

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user process

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36. Know what you call a process that is started by another process

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child process

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37. Know what you call a shell-specific value that identifies the running program uniquely within that shell

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Job Identifier

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38. Know the command you can use to continue running a stopped process in the background

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bg

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39. Know the command to view all running processes

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ps

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40. Know the command to change the nice value of a running process

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renice

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41. Know the command that combines the functionality of the command ps and the command renice in a single utility

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top

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42. Know the directory that holds each daemon’s script

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/etc/init.d/

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43. Know the section of the startup script that compares the first parameter to the value start

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start

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44. now the section of the startup script that is commonly used to cause a service to reload its configuration files

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restart

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45. Know the name of the service you can use to schedule jobs to be carried out on a regular basis

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cron

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46. Know the command to use if you want to run a job one time only

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at

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47. Know the name of syslog daemon that is used by many services to log system events

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syslogd

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48. Know what entry is written to the file by the syslog daemon every 20 minutes if no other messages to log exist

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MARK

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49. Know the program that automatically monitors the size and age of log files

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logrotate

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50. Know the /directory/file that you use to control system jobs

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/etc/crontab