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SG0-001 · Question #238

Which of the following terms matches the situation where a new file system is connected to a specific directory on an existing connected file system?

The correct answer is A. Mount Point. A mount point is the specific directory on an existing file system where another file system or storage device is attached and made accessible to the operating system.

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Question

Which of the following terms matches the situation where a new file system is connected to a specific directory on an existing connected file system?

Options

  • AMount Point
  • BDevice Map
  • CLogical Volume
  • DVolume Group

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    93% (38)
  • B
    5% (2)
  • C
    2% (1)

Why each option

A mount point is the specific directory on an existing file system where another file system or storage device is attached and made accessible to the operating system.

AMount PointCorrect

A mount point is a directory within a file system where an additional file system, volume, or storage device is attached, allowing the operating system to access its contents as part of the existing file system hierarchy.

BDevice Map

A device map is typically a configuration that links logical device names to physical hardware, not a directory for attaching file systems.

CLogical Volume

A logical volume is a partition or section created within a volume group using LVM, but it is the actual storage unit, not the directory where it gets attached.

DVolume Group

A volume group is a collection of physical volumes or disk partitions grouped together by LVM to create logical volumes, not a directory for mounting.

Concept tested: File system mounting concepts

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/performance-tuning/subsystem/disk/understanding-mount-points

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