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1Z0-580 · Question #37

The Oracle Solaris Image Packaging System (IPS) cannot be used to_____.

The correct answer is E. manage permissions of installed software. not A: IPS relies on network-accessible or locally available software repositories as a delivery mechanism, which is similar to how other operating systems (notably Oracle Linux) supply software updates. not D: can be done with the pkg command. * Image Packaging System (IPS) is…

Managing Software Packages (IPS)

Question

The Oracle Solaris Image Packaging System (IPS) cannot be used to_____.

Options

  • Amanage local software repositories
  • Bcreate new software repositories
  • Ccreate new Oracle Solaris 11 boot environments
  • Drestore an installed file to its original content
  • Emanage permissions of installed software

How the community answered

(37 responses)
  • A
    8% (3)
  • B
    5% (2)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • E
    84% (31)

Explanation

not A: IPS relies on network-accessible or locally available software repositories as a delivery mechanism, which is similar to how other operating systems (notably Oracle Linux) supply software updates. not D: can be done with the pkg command. * Image Packaging System (IPS) is a new network based package management system included in Oracle Solaris 11. It provides a framework for complete software lifecycle management such as installation, upgrade and removal of software packages. Safe system upgrades with ZFS boot environments Network package repositories of software Efficient downloads and automatic dependency checking Support for disconnected data center environments Extensive package publishing tools

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#IPS limitations#permissions management#package management#software capabilities

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