Server Administration Midterm
Root user prompt
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Regular linux user prompt
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Which of the following are reasons for creating multiple volumes on a single storage device? (Choose all that apply.)
* Allow for the use of more than one type of filesystem * Segregate different types of data * Speed up access to stored data by keeping filesystems as small as possible
The command chmod 317 file1 would produce which of the following lines in the ls command?
--wx--xrwx 1 user1 root 0 Apr 29 15:40 file1
Which of the following is an absolute pathname?
/home/resume
You want to view log files to get information about a problem that occurred during a Linux installation. In which directory will you likely find the log files?
/var/log
Which of the following occurs when you join a computer to an Active Directory domain? (Choose all that apply.)
A computer account is created within Active Directory, if one has not been prestaged The Domain Users group is added to the local Users group The Domain Admins group is added to the local Administrators group
What is the default shell in Linux called?
BASH
Linux file structure
Everything starts at /
After a partition on a hard disk is formatted with a filesystem, all partitions on that hard disk drive must use the same filesystem. True or False?
False
Domain controllers store local user accounts within a SAM database and domain user accounts within Active Directory.
False
Which of the following basic NTFS/ReFS permissions allows you to delete a file? (Choose all that apply.)
Full control and modify
Which of the following features must you install on a Windows print client in order to print to a shared printer using SMB?
None of the above
Which of the following RAID levels is not fault tolerant?
RAID 0
The root user utilizes the chgrp command to give ownership of a file to another user. What must the root user do to regain ownership of the file?
Run chown and list the root user as the new owner.
You are about to move an EFS-encrypted file called SecureData.xml from a folder on an NTFS volume to a folder on a ReFS volume. Which of the following statements are true regarding the permissions and encryption on the file following the move operation? (Choose all that apply.)
SecureData.xml will inherit the permissions from the target folder following the move operation. The SecureData.xml will not be encrypted following the move operation.
You have shared a folder using SMB and assigned members of the Accounting group Full Control shared folder permission. One of the members of the Accounting group complains that they get an access denied message when attempting to access files within the shared folder. What are two possible causes of this issue? (Choose two answers.)
The shared folder is on an NTFS or ReFS volume, and the DACL on the files denies access to a group to which the user belongs The shared folder is on an NTFS or ReFS volume, and the DACL on the files does not allow the user access
Characteristics of OpenSource software
The software is developed collaboratively. Any bugs are fixed quickly.
Before installing Active Directory on a Windows Server system to function as an additional domain controller within a forest, you must first ensure that the Windows Server is configured to contact a DNS server that contains the appropriate service records for the forest. True or False?
True
Both NFS and SMB shared folders can be published to Active Directory. True or False?
True
Linux only has one root directory per directory tree (True or false)
True
Server Manager can be used to monitor and manage other Windows Server 2008 and later systems. True or False?
True
System environment variables apply to any user logged onto the system. True or False?
True
When initializing a new storage device that has a capacity larger than 2 TB, you must use a GPT instead of an MBR. True or False?
True
Windows 10 PCs can be configured to print directly to a network-attached print device, or to a shared printer on print server that prints directly to a network-attached print device. True or False?
True
Jim has just purchased two new SCSI hard disk drives and a controller card for them. He properly installs the hardware in his machine. Before he can use them for data storage and retrieval, what must he do?
Use the fdisk command to create one or more partitions on each of the hard disk drives mount any partitions created on the two hard drives so that they are accessible by the operating system Format any partitions created with a valid filesystem recognized by Linux
After typing the ls -F command, you see the following line in the output: -rw-r-xr-- 1 user1 root 0 Apr 29 15:40 file1 What does this mean?
User1 has read and write, members of the root group have read and execute, and all others have read permissions to the file.
Which of the following statements regarding LVM structure is correct?
VGs are composed of one or more PVs
Which of the following is not a question that should be asked when planning a Windows Server 2019 installation?
Who will be supporting the server?
Which of the following tasks are typically performed following a Windows Server 2019 installation? (Choose all that apply.)
a. Verify the correct time and time zone information b. Activate the Windows Server 2019 operating system c. Configure the appropriate computer name and domain membership d. Set IP configuration on network interfaces
If a user's current directory is /home/mary/project1, which command could she use to move to the etc directory directly under the root?
cd /etc
A file has the following permissions: r----x-w-. The command chmod 143 would have the same effect as the command blank 1. (Choose all that apply.)
chmod u=x,g=r,o=wx file1
Which of the following commands will change the user ownership and group ownership of file1 to user1 and root, respectively?
chown user1:root file1
Which command can you use during a system rescue to switch from the root of the live OS to the root of the Linux system installed on the hard disk?
chroot
What does the command dumpe2fs -h do?
displays the number of inodes used and available in an ext2 filesystem
Which of the following commands can only be used to create partitions on a GPT hard disk?
gdisk
Linux is a _____ and _____ operating system.
multiuser, multitasking
The process of sending print jobs from the print queue to the printer is called
printing
Partitions required for Linux
root / and swap
The default permissions given by the system prior to analyzing the umask are ______ for directories and _____ for files.
rwxrwxrwx and rw-rw-rw-
When a printer is disabled, _____.
the print queue accepts jobs into the print queue and holds them there until the printer is enabled again
What must you do to successfully run the fsck command on a filesystem?
umount the filesystem
Which command can you use to lock a user account?
usermod -L username
