Module 9 Test: Linux installation and configuration

Which of the following commands will send a process's resources to /dev/null to kill the process for process ID 1357?

kill -9 1357

Which of the following commands can be used to see files that are currently being used by a specific process ID (PID)?

lsof

Which of the following commands will show the current user cron jobs that have been created for the currently logged in user?

crontab -l

Which of the following can be used preceding a command to prevent a process from terminating when the parent process terminates?

nohup

Which of the following characters, when pressed while the top program is running, will allow you to change the niceness of a process?

r

Which of the following states describe a process that is waiting for a parent process to release its PID?

zombie

A system administrator wants to allow most users to be able to run cron jobs, but wants to specifically prevent a couple of users from doing so. Which of the following files could the administrator edit to disallow these users from creating cron jobs?

/etc/cron.deny

Which of the following is the highest value that can be set for the nice value which would result in a greater chance of a lower priority?

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