Oracle Solaris 11 - System Configuration

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Oracle Solaris 11 - System Configuration - Quiz


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  • 1. 

    What does SMF stands for ?

    • A.

      System Management Facility

    • B.

      System Media Font

    • C.

      Service Management Facility

    • D.

      Service Management Files

    Correct Answer
    C. Service Management Facility
    Explanation
    SMF stands for Service Management Facility. This is a software framework used in Unix-like operating systems for managing system services. It provides a standardized way to start, stop, and monitor services, as well as manage dependencies between them. SMF ensures that services are started in the correct order and can automatically restart failed services. It also provides logging and error reporting capabilities, making it easier to troubleshoot and maintain system services.

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  • 2. 

    During installation process different SMF services are activated on first reboot to apply different parts of system configuration profile

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    During the installation process, various SMF (Service Management Facility) services are activated on the first reboot to apply different parts of the system configuration profile. This is necessary to ensure that the system is properly configured and all necessary services are running. Therefore, the statement "During installation process different SMF services are activated on first reboot to apply different parts of system configuration profile" is true.

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  • 3. 

    Wha t role does SMF repositories play in system configuration?

    • A.

      Provides better control over administrative customizations or service and system configuration

    • B.

      Provides better control over software installation and upgradation

    • C.

      Provides better control over data transfer from one system to another

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Provides better control over software installation and upgradation
    Explanation
    SMF repositories play a role in system configuration by providing better control over software installation and upgradation. This means that the repositories allow for easier management and control of the software that is installed on a system, as well as the ability to easily update and upgrade that software. This can help ensure that the system is running the latest and most secure versions of software, and allows for more efficient and streamlined management of software across multiple systems.

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  • 4. 

    How is SMF repositories assembled?

    • A.

      Through layers from combination of current state, administrative customization through profiles and default values as specified by manifest as imported in the system

    • B.

      Through layers from combination of datasets, superuser privileges through profiles and default values as specified by manifest as imported in the system

    • C.

      Through layers from process of copying the system files and default values as specified by manifest as imported in the system

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Through layers from combination of current state, administrative customization through profiles and default values as specified by manifest as imported in the system
    Explanation
    SMF repositories are assembled through layers, which include the combination of the current state, administrative customization through profiles, and default values as specified by the manifest imported in the system. This means that the SMF repositories are built by taking into account the existing state of the system, any customizations made by administrators through profiles, and the default values specified in the manifest. All of these components are combined to create the SMF repositories.

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  • 5. 

    Fill in the blanks. /etc/nsswitch.conf has been migrated to ___________________

    • A.

      Svc:/system/layer/switch

    • B.

      Svc:/system/switch/name-service

    • C.

      Svc:/system/name-service/switch

    • D.

      Svc:/system/profile/switch

    Correct Answer
    C. Svc:/system/name-service/switch
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "svc:/system/name-service/switch" because it indicates that the /etc/nsswitch.conf file has been migrated to the service named "name-service/switch" within the "system" service group.

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  • 6. 

    Which of the following services have been migrated to SMF configuration repository? (2 correct answers)

    • A.

      /etc/layername

    • B.

      /etc/profilename

    • C.

      /etc/nodename

    • D.

      /etc/nameservice

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. /etc/profilename
    C. /etc/nodename
    Explanation
    The services that have been migrated to the SMF configuration repository are /etc/profilename and /etc/nodename. The other options (/etc/layername and /etc/nameservice) are not mentioned as being migrated to the SMF configuration repository.

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  • 7. 

    /etc/default/init is a service used for?

    • A.

      To import and export name service configuration

    • B.

      Manifest any values from system manifest locations

    • C.

      Regenerate from SMF configuration for backwards compatibility.

    • D.

      Default locale and time zone configuration

    Correct Answer
    D. Default locale and time zone configuration
    Explanation
    The /etc/default/init service is used for the default locale and time zone configuration. This means that it sets the default language and region settings for the system, as well as the default time zone.

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  • 8. 

    Host name is managed through wich service?

    • A.

      Svc:/system/identity:name

    • B.

      Svc:/system/identity:node

    • C.

      Svc:/system/domain:name

    • D.

      Svc:/system/host:node

    Correct Answer
    B. Svc:/system/identity:node
    Explanation
    The correct answer is svc:/system/identity:node. This service manages the host name.

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  • 9. 

    What role does "sysconfig" utility has in system configuration?

    • A.

      To refresh configuration caches in Oracle Solaris 11 system

    • B.

      To take backup during configuration in Oracle Solaris 11 system

    • C.

      To unconfigure and reconfigure an existing Oracle Solaris 11 system

    • D.

      To mirror the system with same configuration in Oracle Solaris 11 system

    Correct Answer
    C. To unconfigure and reconfigure an existing Oracle Solaris 11 system
    Explanation
    The "sysconfig" utility in Oracle Solaris 11 system is used to unconfigure and reconfigure an existing system. This means that it allows users to modify and adjust the configuration settings of the system, such as network settings, hardware configurations, and system services. This utility enables users to make changes to the system's configuration without having to reinstall the entire operating system. It provides a convenient and efficient way to customize the system according to specific requirements or to troubleshoot any configuration issues.

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  • 10. 

    Sysconfig can be used only in global zones to configure a set of predefined groupings

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because sysconfig can be used in both global zones and non-global zones. Sysconfig is a command used in Solaris Operating System to configure system parameters and settings. It can be used in the global zone to configure settings that apply to the entire system, as well as in non-global zones to configure settings specific to that zone.

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  • 11. 

    Can Sysconfig tool run interactively using System Configuration Interactive Tool?

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes
    Explanation
    The Sysconfig tool can run interactively using the System Configuration Interactive Tool. This allows users to configure and manage various system settings and parameters in a user-friendly and interactive manner.

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  • 12. 

    What does ASR stands for?

    • A.

      Advanced service requests

    • B.

      Advanced support rpository

    • C.

      Automated service requests

    • D.

      Automated service repository

    Correct Answer
    A. Advanced service requests
    Explanation
    ASR stands for Advanced Service Requests. This acronym refers to a system or process that allows users to make advanced or complex service requests. It suggests that the service requests being made are more sophisticated or require a higher level of expertise or resources.

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