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XK0-005 · Question #471

A Linux administrator is alerted to a storage capacity issue on a server without a specific mount point or directory. Which of the following commands would be MOST helpful for troubleshooting?…

The correct answer is B. df D. du. To troubleshoot a storage capacity issue on a server without a specific mount point or directory, two commands that would be most helpful are df and du. The df command displays information about disk space usage on all mounted filesystems, including their size, used space…

Troubleshooting

Question

A Linux administrator is alerted to a storage capacity issue on a server without a specific mount point or directory. Which of the following commands would be MOST helpful for troubleshooting? (Choose two.)

Options

  • Aparted
  • Bdf
  • Cmount
  • Ddu
  • Efdisk
  • Fdd
  • Gls

How the community answered

(59 responses)
  • B
    71% (42)
  • C
    3% (2)
  • E
    15% (9)
  • F
    2% (1)
  • G
    8% (5)

Explanation

To troubleshoot a storage capacity issue on a server without a specific mount point or directory, two commands that would be most helpful are df and du. The df command displays information about disk space usage on all mounted filesystems, including their size, used space, available space, and percentage of usage. The du command displays disk space usage by files and directories in a given path, which can help identify large files or directories that may be taking up

Topics

#Linux commands#Disk space#Troubleshooting#Storage management

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