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Q. Which of the following would search the content of all man pages for the ls command?

  • (A) man –K ls
  • (B) man –f ls
  • (C) man –a ls
  • (D) man –k ls

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Q. Which section of man page documents contains information on kernel errors?

  • (A) 1
  • (B) 2
  • (C) 5
  • (D) 8

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Q. On a Debian system, which file contains the hostname of the local machine?

  • (A) /etc/HOSTNAME
  • (B) /etc/hostname
  • (C) /etc/HOSTS
  • (D) /etc/hosts

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Q. Which file contains the name servers to be used by the local machine for hostname resolution?

  • (A) /etc/network/interfaces
  • (B) /etc/services/
  • (C) /etc/resolv.conf
  • (D) /etc/hosts

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Q. Which of the following is a correct entry in the /etc/hosts file?

  • (A) 10.254.90.135 deedee.the-nashes.net
  • (B) search the-nashes.net
  • (C) nameserver 10.254.90.131
  • (D) deedee 10.254.90.135/ip

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Q. Chat scripts are used to perform which of the following functions?

  • (A) Specify idle timeout of a PPP connection
  • (B) Establish a PPP connection
  • (C) Configure a PPP connection
  • (D) Specify connection device

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Q. The pppd application must receive its IP address via DHCP.

  • (A) True
  • (B) False
  • (C) may be
  • (D) none of these

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Q. Which of the following is NOT a valid option of the pppd command?

  • (A) holdoff
  • (B) disconnect
  • (C) connect
  • (D) reconnect

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Q. Which of the following utilities is used to stop a network interface?

  • (A) stop
  • (B) down
  • (C) netstat
  • (D) ifconfig

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Q. Which socket type is used in inetd.conf when the service uses TCP?

  • (A) rdm
  • (B) raw
  • (C) stream
  • (D) dgram

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