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What is the first line of a bash script?
#!/bin/bash
In Chmod what do all of the options mean?
chmod augo +wrx
a =
u =
g =
o =
w =
r =
x =
a = all users
u = user
g = group
o = other
w = write
r = read
x = executable
Using grep find the lines that contain “0304 2013" in the file myfile.txt and append it to newfile.txt
grep "0304 2013" myfile.txt >> newfile.txt
Use awk to print the first and tenth field delimitated by | in the file myfile.txt
awk -F "|" '{print $1,$10}' myfile.txt
Open crontab, add a program myreport to run at 3:47 every Wednesday the 14th of August.
crontab -e
47 3 14 8 3 myreport
Open crontab, add a program "myreport" that runs at 8:00am/pm every thursday.
crontab -e
0 8,20 * * 4 myreport
Use tail to continue to display the last lines
tail -f
How to manage users that can run crontab.
/etc/cron.allow
/etc/cron.deny
What does DNS stand for?
Domain Name Services
What does BIND stand for?
Berkley Internet Name Domain
What port does DNS run on?
53
What does DNS do?
Maps IP's to hostnames and hostnames to IP's
What file do you edit to make 141.219.16.30 your DNS server?
What do you add to this file?
What if you want to add srv01 as a DNS server?
/etc/resolv.conf
nameserver 141.219.16.30
nameserver srv01
Where do you configure the zone information?
/etc/named.conf
Where is the zone file/record created?
/var/named
In /var/named what are these kinds of records?
MX =
CNAME =
A =
NS =
SOA =
TXT =
MX = mail server
CNAME = alias
A = IPv4 address
NS= name server
SOA = Start of Authority
TXT = descriptions
How/Where do you change the order of priority for DNS, files, and NIS?
Put DNS server first, then files, then NIS
/etc/nsswitch.conf
hosts: dns files nis
How do you set your DNS nameservers on the interface?
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
DNS1= srv01
DNS2= 141.219.16.0
Where to manually do IP to hostname mapping?
Map 172.16.2.8 to srv01
/etc/hosts
172.16.2.8 srv01
How would you provide IP/host names in a small network using NIS
vi /etc/nsswitch.conf
hosts: nis files

Then /etc/hosts has to be converted into an NIS database file
What does ICANN stand for and what does it do?
Internet Corporation for Assigning Names and Networks
This delegates to root domains and top level domains.
What is a zone?
An administrative space.
What is a chroot jail?
This allows you to prevent ordinary users from accessing the root directory. It creates a subdirectory and sections it off.
In the named.conf file what does ____ do?
listen on
allow query
allow recursion
allow-transfer
notify
listen on- the port that DNS is going to be on
allow query- who is allowed to query the DNS server
allow recursion- who is allowed to make recursive queries to this server
allow-transfer- what slaves are allowed to transfer slave files
notify- notifies slave servers
What does the effect of lowering the DNS ttl have?
Shortens the time the DNS cache lives and will increase load on DNS server because it will have to always look for information.
How to see what files are being shared from srv01 while on the client machine?
showmount -e srv01
Which command line lists the currently mounted NFS directories?
df -t nfs
Command to mount /home from server plum to /plum.home on local server.
Unmount it
mount plum:/home /plum.home
umount /home
From a server, how would you allow readonly access to /opt for any system in example.com?
Where would you place this line?
In /etc/exports

/opt *.example.com(ro,no_subtree_check)
root_squash and all_squash map users to UID ___?
65534
What does nosuid do?
This stops programs from running as the root user. This is a security threat.
Difference between passwd and yppasswd
Passwd changes password on local machine
Yppasswd changes password on NIS server
Why does /etc/passwd file need two NIS maps
You can look things up by username and uid
How can you determine if a working directory is the home directory of an NIS user?
ypcat passwd | grep $(pwd)
What kind of DNS record will be returned when a Web browser resolves the domain part of a URL?
A DNS record type
What are MX resource records for?
Mail exchange server, they hold the name of the mail server
Set system to use local DNS server at 192.168.1.254 or ISP DNS at 1.2.3.4
vi /etc/resolv.conf
nameserver 192.168.1.254
nameserver 1.2.3.4
How to instruct DNS server to respond to queries only from 137.44*
Edit /etc/named.conf
Add allow-query {137.44.0.0/16}
Which part of DNS is most vulnerable to an attack from a malicious user and why?
Primary master server because requests are recursive here and you could implement a DoS attack
Outline a method to make DNS support encryption.
You could use TSIGs to make sure the master/slave server are actually the correct server.