Exam 13: Troubleshooting and Performance

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The ____ keyword used with the setserial utility sets the speed of a serial port to 56KB/s.

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When compiling a kernel, the ____ command provides a text-based interface that prompts the user for information regarding kernel configuration in a question-by-question format.

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Performance problems can only be caused by hardware.

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The ____ command can be used to create a boot disk after installation.

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What are the two golden rules that should guide you during any troubleshooting process? Describe each rule.

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Processes can initiate numerous connections, called ____________________, to files on the filesystem in addition to Standard Input, Standard Output, and Standard Error.

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Almost all hardware problems are the result of damaged hardware.

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If a Linux system uses hardware RAID level ____, and a hard drive fails, the data on the hard disk can be regenerated using the configuration utility for the RAID controller.

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Some peripheral devices can perform a great deal of processing that is normally performed by the CPU; this is known as ____________________.

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Many Linux problems are posted on Web sites or newsgroups.

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Match each term with the correct statement below.
The file that contains the location of shared library files.
/etc/modprobe.conf
The file used to load and alias modules at system initialization.
/etc/ld.so.conf
The measures taken to reduce future system problems.
proactive maintenance
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The file that contains the location of shared library files.
/etc/modprobe.conf
The file used to load and alias modules at system initialization.
/etc/ld.so.conf
The measures taken to reduce future system problems.
proactive maintenance
A file that contains the rules to compress or decompress multimedia information.
/var/log
The file that contains a list of directories that contain shared libraries.
reactive maintenance
A program used to detect and install support for new hardware.
kudzu
The measures taken when system problems arise.
/etc/ld.so.cache
The directory that typically contains source code for the Linux kernel during compilation.
codec
The directory that contains most system log files.
/usr/src/linux
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How should the problems of IRQ conflicts, I/O address conflicts, and missing device drivers be addressed?

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