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Q. Which entry in lilo.conf restricts the user from adding boot parameters without a password?

  • (A) password
  • (B) noparams
  • (C) restricted
  • (D) lock

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Q. If Linux is the only operating system on your computer, where should you tell LILO to place the boot information?

  • (A) BIOS
  • (B) Floppy disk
  • (C) Partition boot block
  • (D) MBR

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Q. Which boot parameter would you use to have a different root file system mounted?

  • (A) root=/dev/hda
  • (B) root=/dev/hda1
  • (C) root=/dev/hda1 /
  • (D) root=/mnt/

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Q. Which lilo.conf entry gives a boot image a second name?

  • (A) tag
  • (B) name
  • (C) label
  • (D) alias

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Q. Which command will change a Red Hat system to GUI login mode?

  • (A) telinit 5
  • (B) init 3
  • (C) runlevel 5
  • (D) startx

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Q. Which line in inittab would you change to change the runlevel that the system boots up to?

  • (A) initdefault
  • (B) runlevel
  • (C) defrunlevel
  • (D) defaultinit

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Q. Which command would list the runlevel information about the inetd service?

  • (A) ls -l /etc/rc.d/init.d/inet
  • (B) /etc/rc.d/init.d/inet status
  • (C) ntsysv –list inet
  • (D) chkconfig –list inet

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Q. Which command would you use in a troubleshooting configuration if the old root volume is mounted under /mnt/root?

  • (A) lilo -p /mnt/root/boot
  • (B) lilo -r /mnt/root
  • (C) lilo -r /mnt/root/boot
  • (D) lilo -p /mnt/root

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Q. To create a boot disk on the second floppy drive without prompting the user, you would use which command?

  • (A) mkboot –device /dev/fd0
  • (B) mkbootdsk –device /dev/fd0
  • (C) mkboot –device /dev/fd1 –noprompt
  • (D) mkbootdsk –device /dev/fd1 –noprompt

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Q. The lilo.conf entry _________ is used to enable booting from disks with more than 1024 cylinders.

  • (A) linear
  • (B) bigdisk
  • (C) lba32
  • (D) lba

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