Linux+ Chapter 2

Container

A __________ allows your developers to easily deploy applications between development, test, and production.

Daemon

A __________ runs in the background and listens for client connection requests for a single application.

Ports

How does a server know what client request is sent to which application daemon?

Hostname resolution

If you see the "named" program running in background on your Linux server, what service does it provide?

OpenSSH

The __________ package allows you to create a secure tunnel across a private network to access your local network remotely.

Samba

The __________ software package allows your Windows workstations to mount a folder stored on a Linux server.

MUA

What allows clients to connect to the email server to read their messages?

JSON

What format does MongoDB use to store data elements in the database?

DHCPd

What package do you need to install to allow your Linux server to provide IP addresses to clients on your local network?

nginX

What popular open source wed server can also perform as a load balancer?

NFS

What protocol should you use to mount folders from remote Linux servers on your local Linux server?

Web Proxy

What server role should you implement to block your local network clients from accessing sports websites during business hours?

Load Balancer

What server role should you implement to increase performance on your company's website?

CUPS

What software package allows a Linux server to print to a network printer?

NIS

Which authentication package used to be called by the name "Yellow Pages"?

MySQL

Which open-source database provided fast performance and became a popular choice for web applications?

MDA

Which part of the Linux mail process allows you to create filters to automatically redirect incoming mail messages?

MTA

Which part of the Linux mail process is responsible for sending emails to remote hosts?

ntpd

Which software program should you load on your Linux server to synchronize its time with a standard time server?

Apache

Which web server is used in the popular LAMP stack?

journald

rsyslog and __________ are two software packages that are used in Linux to maintain log files.