117-102 Exam Questions

You are having some trouble with a disk partition and you need to do maintenance on this partition but your users home directories are on it and several are logged in. Which comman...

You need to change the default run-level for the machine. Which file do you need to edit? (Write the full path including the filename)

You need to find all references in your system documentation to the word "copy". Which of the following will best accomplish this task?

The main collection of Linux usenet newsgroups are found in which usenet hierarchy?

What file is displayed BEFORE users log in for users who log in to the machine locally?

You want to find the man pages for utilities and tools related to PPP, but you don't know the name of the specific commands. How can you get a list of man pages that contain inform...

Which of the following correctly describe the relationship between depmod and modprobe?

The normal use of depmod is to include which of the following lines in one of the files in /etc/rc.d so the correct module dependencies will be available after booting the system?

What command option of depmod allows you to print a list of all unresolved symbols?

Which of the following commands loads the module file into the kernel and changes any symbols that are defined on the command line?

What option of the insmod command can you use to force the loading of module even if problems are encountered?

Which of the following commands installs a loadable module in the running kernel?

insmod tries to link a module into the running kernel by resolving all symbols obtained from:

With insmod, the paths listed in /etc/modules.conf override the paths defined in MODPATH.

Lsmod shows information about:

Lsmod shows information in which of the following formats?

The information displayed by lsmod is identical to that available from:

What command should you use to unload loadable modules from the running kernel?

What command option of rmmod specifies that all outputs be sent to syslog?

What utility examines the object file module_file associated with a kernel module and display any information that it can glean?

What command option of modinfo can display its version number?

What option of modprobe specifies the loading of all matching modules instead of stopping after the first successful loading?

What option of modprobe allows you to set 'autoclean' on the loaded modules?

Modprobe can be used to load (choose all that apply):

Modprobe will automatically load all base modules needed in the module stack as described by its dependency file. What file is this?

Which of the following regarding user account configuration is true (choose all that apply):

GNU Make determines which pieces of a large program need to be recompiled and issues the commands to recompile them when necessary.

Which of the following correctly describe a Monolithic Kernel (choose all that apply):

Which of the following correctly describe a Micro-kernel Architecture?

Rate this comment: Linux by and large is monolithic.

Which of the following brings up a user friendly GUI interface?

Which bootloader can lie to Windows and make Windows believe that it's installed on the first partition even if it's not?

If your new kernel does not behave normally after a routine kernel upgrade, chances are that you forgot to _______ before compiling the new kernel.

You can find out how much memory the kernel is using by taking the total amount of memory in your machine and subtracting from it the amount of:

Which of the following insures that all of the dependencies, such as the include files, are in place?

Which of the following removes all of the object files and some other things that an old version leaves behind?

What command will compile the Linux kernel and leave a file in arch/i386/boot called bzImage?

What command will compile the Linux kernel and leave a file called bzImage in the floppy disk?

Which of the following commands will attempt to configure the kernel from an old configuration file and run through the make config process for you?

Incremental upgrades of the kernel are distributed as:

Loadable kernel modules can (choose all that apply):

The command "make config" requires bash.

Upgrading a kernel involves which of the following tasks (choose all that apply):

Rate this advice: In order to use the latest kernel, it is necessary to first upgrade to the newest utilities and libraries.

Which one of the following lines would you expect to see in the file /etc/hosts.allow?

What runlevels should never be declared as the default runlevel in /etc/inittab?

The directory location /usr/share/doc contains what files?

Which of the following is used to establish a PPP link to another computer?

What is the name of the primary configuration file for Apache?

You want to make the directory /local available via NFS. Everything works fine, but on the client machine, the super user is unable to read any files on the NFS-mounted file system...