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This document contains answers to various Linux system administration questions. It addresses topics like daemons, runlevels, networking, permissions, storage, and user management. Key commands mentioned include crond, chkconfig, hosts.allow, netstat, chsh, env, fdisk, rm, ssh, vsftpd, lvcreate, mount, uname, usermod, e2fsck, and passwd.

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L1 Linux Trend NXT Questions New

This document contains answers to various Linux system administration questions. It addresses topics like daemons, runlevels, networking, permissions, storage, and user management. Key commands mentioned include crond, chkconfig, hosts.allow, netstat, chsh, env, fdisk, rm, ssh, vsftpd, lvcreate, mount, uname, usermod, e2fsck, and passwd.

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• Which daemon should be running, so we can use crontab

Ans: crond
• What daemon is not required for nfs(statd, nfs, lockd,
mountd)
Ans: nfs
• how to change runlevel of particular service in linux
Ans: chkconfig

• Which system file allows remote connection ( /etc/hosts,


/etc/hosts.allow, host.allow, host.deny)
Ans hosts.allow

• What is used to see default values in route table (netstat –


in, netstat –rn, ,) Ans: rout –n or netstat –rn

Ans: netstat –rn

• What command is used to change shell (shell, bash,chsh)


Ans: chsh

• What command would display environment variable of


shell(bash, shell ,echo , tenv)

Ans:, env

• File command can be used to determine (type, content,


permission)
Ans: type

• what would give all permissions to users & group but no


permissions to others:
Ans chmod 770 <filename>
• what command is used to create logical volume snapshot
(lvcreate, lvshow,lvdisplay)
Ans: lvcreate

• what command should be used display all the


mountpoints( df –h, mount –l)
Ans: /proc/mounts

• what command is used to list all the disk partitions and


their id
Ans: fdisk –l

• how to delete dir which is having file in it:-


Ans: (rm –rf)

14. how to change runlevel ( /etc/inittab)


15. how to login server using encypted password.
Ans: ( ssh )

16. Which daemon is use for ftp service.


Ans: vsftpd
17. How to unlink the softlink.
rm linkname
unlink linkname

18. NFS share config file.


Ans: /etc/exports
19 What command is used to create logical volume snap.
Ans : Lvcreate –s (lvcreate --size 100M --snapshot --name
snap /dev/vg00/lvol1)

20. Which shell you select when you create user and same
time you have not provide access it on machine. (/bin/bash,
/sbin/nologin, /bin/nolog, )
Ans: /sbin/nologin
21. Fuser –km /data; umount /data ( this is answer) when you
want to forcefully remove any file.
22. how to login server using encypted password.
Ans: ssh
23. File to configure DNS server IP on client system
Ans: /etc/resolv.conf

24. how to find version of linux kernel


Ans: uname –r
25.which initialization script file executes, after all other init
script ( /etc/inittab, /etc/rc, /etc/rc.sysinit, /etc/rc.local)
Ans:
26 system wide global profile file
Ans: /etc/bashrc
27. Link across the file system
Ans: soft link
28. Read only mount file system, make it writable
Ans: mount -o remount,rw '/mount`

29. New to ext4 (fsck, journaling, chattr, none)


Ans: journaling

30. Command to list users’s number of pending jobs


Ans: atq

31. Command to unlock password


Ans: passwd –u

32. Config file for squid proxy


Ans /etc/squid/squid.conf
33. As a root you want to delete the 5 files contained in
temp/directory and delete the directory. Which cmd should
you use.
• rm /temp
• rmdir /temp
• del –r /temp
• rm –r /temp

34. Which is the cmd to check network reachability to host


• Ping
• Telnet
• Arp
• Ssh

35. Which runlevel supports GUI (Xwindows)


• 5
• 4
• 3
• 1

36. Which cmd is used to modify an existing user secondary


group
• Useradd
• Useradd –g
• Usermod
• Modprobe

37. How to make sysusers as secondary group for user1 user


• Groupadd –G sysusers user1
• Usermod –G sysusers user1
• Usermodify –G sysusers user1
• Groupadd –g sysusers user1

38. With which option e2fsck will check and automatically


repair the filesystem without prompting
• E2fsck –c
• E2fsck -n
• E2fsck -p
• E2fsck -r
39. Command to lock password
Ans: passwd –l
40. To know the root password what should be done by the
new current administrator of linux
Ans:-Reboot the system from a single mode

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