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310-202 · Question #188

Given this line from the name service configuration file: hosts:nis [NOTFOUND=return] files Which two statements correctly describe the behavior of the name service switch? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is B. If NIS were unavailable, the attempt to locate the host's address would be continued within the local C. If NIS were available, but a host IP address was NOT in the NIS map, the attempt to locate the host's. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Given this line from the name service configuration file:

hosts:nis [NOTFOUND=return] files Which two statements correctly describe the behavior of the name service switch? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AIf NIS were unavailable, the attempt to locate a host's IP address would be abandoned.
  • BIf NIS were unavailable, the attempt to locate the host's address would be continued within the local
  • CIf NIS were available, but a host IP address was NOT in the NIS map, the attempt to locate the host's
  • DIf NIS were available, but a host IP address was NOT in the NIS tables, the attempt to locate the host's

How the community answered

(31 responses)
  • A
    10% (3)
  • B
    84% (26)
  • D
    6% (2)

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