Originally Posted by Kydd

The following were listed as pending an answer. Anyone care to confirm the correct answers? See also the last question here, #97, and the TK appears to be incorrect! If anyone else recalls any incorrect answers, please post them here.

QUESTION NO: 25
When the application 'top' is used, which of the following interactive commands in
'top' will display the process with highest memory usage?
A. L
B. I
C. R
D. M

QUESTION NO: 80
How can a Linux user use vi to edit the first 30 lines of a 60-line file and replace all
occurrences of 'test' to 'TEST'?
A. :s/test/TEST/g
B. :/s/test/TEST/g
C. :30s/test/TEST/g
D. :1,30s/test/TEST/g

QUESTION NO: 82
A system administrator of a 200-server network wants to simplify routine
monitoring of log files on each server. Which of the following is considered the
BEST practice method to do this?
A. Create a script on the administrator's workstation to attach to each server and copy its
log files to the local drive.
B. Create a new server called 'loghost'. Modify the syslog.conf file on each server so log
files are forwarded to 'loghost'.
C. Run logcp at each server. Specify the administrator's workstation as the destination
and "*" for which log files to forward.
D. Create a script on each server to analyze each of the log files on the server and
forward important information to the administrator's workstation.

QUESTION NO: 356
An error message appears that states that no modular support is available. What
caused this error message?
A. A module is corrupted and must e reinstalled
B. The installation is corrupt and must be reinstalled
C. A device being installed is not functioning and must be replaced.
D. The kernel does not support loadable modules and must be recompiled.

QUESTION NO: 357
The user installs the second SCSI hard drive into the computer and needs to
partition it. Which of the following commands must be run to partition the disk?
A. fdisk /dev/hdb
B. fdisk /dev/hd2
C. fdisk /dev/sdb
D. fdisk /dev/sd2

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QUESTION NO: 97
A user receives a file named package.rpm.bz2. Which of the following commands
will uncompress the file for use?
A. bunzip package.rpm.bz2
B. bunzip2 package.rpm.bz2
C. bzip -d package.rpm.bz2
D. bzip2 --uncompress package.rpm.bz2

TK says A but real answer is B!!!

Originally Posted by ActiveX

If you want job competancy rather than just to be paper-certed...you could always try DOING the commands to learn the right answer....instead of memorizing a testking dump. For example, why not just run top and see for yourself which will work? That is the best way to learn.

Originally Posted by ActiveX

If you want job competancy rather than just to be paper-certed...you could always try DOING the commands to learn the right answer....instead of memorizing a testking dump. For example, why not just run top and see for yourself which will work? That is the best way to learn.

Originally Posted by Kydd

The following were listed as pending an answer. Anyone care to confirm the correct answers? See also the last question here, #97, and the TK appears to be incorrect! If anyone else recalls any incorrect answers, please post them here.

QUESTION NO: 25
When the application 'top' is used, which of the following interactive commands in
'top' will display the process with highest memory usage?
A. L
B. I
C. R
D. M

- Don't like this question because it forces people to memorise unimportant shortcuts. I am going to kill whoever that set this question... just joking. OK looks like 'M' == Memory. my answer is D.


QUESTION NO: 80
How can a Linux user use vi to edit the first 30 lines of a 60-line file and replace all
occurrences of 'test' to 'TEST'?
A. :s/test/TEST/g
B. :/s/test/TEST/g
C. :30s/test/TEST/g
D. :1,30s/test/TEST/g

- linux admin will know this. no doubt, its D.

QUESTION NO: 82
A system administrator of a 200-server network wants to simplify routine
monitoring of log files on each server. Which of the following is considered the
BEST practice method to do this?
A. Create a script on the administrator's workstation to attach to each server and copy its
log files to the local drive.
B. Create a new server called 'loghost'. Modify the syslog.conf file on each server so log
files are forwarded to 'loghost'.
C. Run logcp at each server. Specify the administrator's workstation as the destination
and "*" for which log files to forward.
D. Create a script on each server to analyze each of the log files on the server and
forward important information to the administrator's workstation.

- I would say having a log server is the best solution. I will say B. Never heard of logcp.

QUESTION NO: 356
An error message appears that states that no modular support is available. What
caused this error message?
A. A module is corrupted and must e reinstalled
B. The installation is corrupt and must be reinstalled
C. A device being installed is not functioning and must be replaced.
D. The kernel does not support loadable modules and must be recompiled.

- I like to think that by definition, "no modular support" means D.

QUESTION NO: 357
The user installs the second SCSI hard drive into the computer and needs to
partition it. Which of the following commands must be run to partition the disk?
A. fdisk /dev/hdb
B. fdisk /dev/hd2
C. fdisk /dev/sdb
D. fdisk /dev/sd2

- 2nd SCSI has to be sdb. My answer is C.

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QUESTION NO: 97
A user receives a file named package.rpm.bz2. Which of the following commands
will uncompress the file for use?
A. bunzip package.rpm.bz2
B. bunzip2 package.rpm.bz2
C. bzip -d package.rpm.bz2
D. bzip2 --uncompress package.rpm.bz2

TK says A but real answer is B!!!

- Doing a man reveals that B or C does the same thing. ah c is tricky... it should be 'bzip2 -d', so B is the answer.

Originally Posted by Wyo_Knott

I agree with your concept but not all of us have access to linux boxes running several different distros.

Originally Posted by Wyo_Knott

I agree with your concept but not all of us have access to linux boxes running several different distros. I will fully admit to being paper cert'ed but the cert does show I CAN learn. Maybe it'll open a door to an opportunity to learn.

DRP