Question 1

Linux requires ____ partition(s) at minimum.

Accepted Answer

A)  one 
B)  two 
C)  three 
D)  four 
A)  one 
B)  two 
C)  three 
D)  four

Question 2

If you find a corrupted device file, or accidentally delete a device file, the ____________________ command can be used to re-create the device file if you know the type, major, and minor numbers.

Accepted Answer

The answer of If you find a corrupted device file,...

Question 3

Match each term with the correct statement below.
-Directory that stores device files.

Accepted Answer

A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits 
A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits

Question 4

Match each term with the correct statement below.
-File that contains a list of devices that are currently used on the system and their major numbers.

Accepted Answer

A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits 
A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits

Question 5

Match each term with the correct statement below.
-The first readable sector of a hard disk, where partition definitions are stored.

Accepted Answer

A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits 
A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits

Question 6

To mount all filesystems in the /etc/fstab file that are intended to mount at boot time, you can simply type the ____ command.

Accepted Answer

A)  mount -o 
B)  mount -f 
C)  mount -u 
D)  mount -a 
A)  mount -o 
B)  mount -f 
C)  mount -u 
D)  mount -a

Question 7

Describe the process of mounting and unmounting a CD or DVD. In the process, discuss the configuration of a CD drive on a Linux system. Mention the filesystem typically used for CDs, and explain how this affects the mounting process.

Accepted Answer

CDs and DVDs can be mounted with the mou

Question 8

When a device is mounted, it is attached to a certain directory on the directory tree called a(n) mount point. _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Match each term with the correct statement below.
-Rigid quota limits that the user cannot exceed.

Accepted Answer

A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits 
A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits

Question 10

The ____ filesystem contains most of the operating system files.

Accepted Answer

A)  boot 
B)  data 
C)  mnt 
D)  root 
A)  boot 
B)  data 
C)  mnt 
D)  root

Question 11

PATA hard disk drives typically have faster data transfer speeds, and most systems allow for the connection of more than four such hard disks. _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The ____ device file represents the second serial port on the system (COM2).

Accepted Answer

A)  /dev/ttyS0 
B)  /dev/tty2 
C)  /dev/tty1 
D)  /dev/ttyS1 
A)  /dev/ttyS0 
B)  /dev/tty2 
C)  /dev/tty1 
D)  /dev/ttyS1

Question 13

What are the three different types of hard drives? Briefly describe each, and list the possible configurations and device files for each type.

Accepted Answer

Hard disks come in three flavors: PATA,

Question 14

Match each term with the correct statement below.
-Points to the device driver for a device in the Linux kernel.

Accepted Answer

A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits 
A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits

Question 15

The easiest method for monitoring free space by mounted filesystems is to use the ____ command.

Accepted Answer

A)  df 
B)  fs 
C)  dfs 
D)  fd 
A)  df 
B)  fs 
C)  dfs 
D)  fd

Question 16

Match each term with the correct statement below.
-Hard disk quotas that the user can exceed for a certain period of time.

Accepted Answer

A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits 
A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits

Question 17

Each track on a hard disk is divided into ____________________ of information.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Each track on a hard disk is...

Question 18

Creating a filesystem on a device is commonly referred to as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Creating a filesystem on a device is...

Question 19

Match each term with the correct statement below.
-Indicates a particular device.

Accepted Answer

A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits 
A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits

Question 20

Match each term with the correct statement below.
-Command used to create modify filesystem parameters.

Accepted Answer

A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits 
A) MBR 
B) /proc/devices 
C) soft limits 
D) minor number 
E) tune2fs
F)/dev
G)major number
H)device file
I)hard limits

Linux requires ____ partition(s) at minimum.

If you find a corrupted device file, or accidentally delete a device file, the ____________________ command can be used to re-create the device file if you know the type, major, and minor numbers.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Directory that stores device files.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -File that contains a list of devices that are currently used on the system and their major numbers.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -The first readable sector of a hard disk, where partition definitions are stored.

To mount all filesystems in the /etc/fstab file that are intended to mount at boot time, you can simply type the ____ command.

Describe the process of mounting and unmounting a CD or DVD. In the process, discuss the configuration of a CD drive on a Linux system. Mention the filesystem typically used for CDs, and explain how this affects the mounting process.

When a device is mounted, it is attached to a certain directory on the directory tree called a(n) mount point. _________________________

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Rigid quota limits that the user cannot exceed.

The ____ filesystem contains most of the operating system files.

PATA hard disk drives typically have faster data transfer speeds, and most systems allow for the connection of more than four such hard disks. _________________________

The ____ device file represents the second serial port on the system (COM2).

What are the three different types of hard drives? Briefly describe each, and list the possible configurations and device files for each type.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Points to the device driver for a device in the Linux kernel.

The easiest method for monitoring free space by mounted filesystems is to use the ____ command.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Hard disk quotas that the user can exceed for a certain period of time.

Each track on a hard disk is divided into ____________________ of information.

Creating a filesystem on a device is commonly referred to as ____________________.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Indicates a particular device.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Command used to create modify filesystem parameters.

Introduction to Linux

Linux Installation and Usage

Exploring Linux Filesystems

Linux Filesystem Management

Advanced Installation

Working With the Bash Shell

System Initialization and X Windows

Managing Linux Processes

Common Administrative Tasks

Compression, System Backup, and Software Installation

Network Configuration

Configuring Network Services

Troubleshooting, Performance, and Security

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Exam 5: Linux Filesystem Administration

Linux requires ____ partition(s) at minimum.

If you find a corrupted device file, or accidentally delete a device file, the ____________________ command can be used to re-create the device file if you know the type, major, and minor numbers.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Directory that stores device files.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -File that contains a list of devices that are currently used on the system and their major numbers.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -The first readable sector of a hard disk, where partition definitions are stored.

To mount all filesystems in the /etc/fstab file that are intended to mount at boot time, you can simply type the ____ command.

Describe the process of mounting and unmounting a CD or DVD. In the process, discuss the configuration of a CD drive on a Linux system. Mention the filesystem typically used for CDs, and explain how this affects the mounting process.

When a device is mounted, it is attached to a certain directory on the directory tree called a(n) mount point. _________________________

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Rigid quota limits that the user cannot exceed.

The ____ filesystem contains most of the operating system files.

PATA hard disk drives typically have faster data transfer speeds, and most systems allow for the connection of more than four such hard disks. _________________________

The ____ device file represents the second serial port on the system (COM2).

What are the three different types of hard drives? Briefly describe each, and list the possible configurations and device files for each type.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Points to the device driver for a device in the Linux kernel.

The easiest method for monitoring free space by mounted filesystems is to use the ____ command.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Hard disk quotas that the user can exceed for a certain period of time.

Each track on a hard disk is divided into ____________________ of information.

Creating a filesystem on a device is commonly referred to as ____________________.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Indicates a particular device.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Command used to create modify filesystem parameters.

Introduction to Linux

Linux Installation and Usage

Exploring Linux Filesystems

Linux Filesystem Management

Advanced Installation

Working With the Bash Shell

System Initialization and X Windows

Managing Linux Processes

Common Administrative Tasks

Compression, System Backup, and Software Installation

Network Configuration

Configuring Network Services

Troubleshooting, Performance, and Security

Filters