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AIX v7 Administrator Specialty Practice Questions

AIX v7.3 Administrator Specialty

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Question 1

An administrator is logged into a system console, and after starting the LPAR, the system is not booting, and no information is being written to the console.


Where does the administrator look for more information about the issues occurring when it is trying to boot?

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Question 2

The iostat -D report gives more detail than the iostat default disk information.


# iostat -D hdisk1 5

hdisk1  xfer:   %tm_act     bps     tps     bread     bwrtn

                 0.0      0.0     0.0       0.0       0.0

       read:    rps  avgserv  minserv   maxserv   timeouts    fails

                 0.0      0.0     0.0       0.0          0        0

      write:    wps  avgserv  minserv   maxserv   timeouts    fails

                 0.0      0.0     8.7       8.7          0        0

      queue: avgtime   mintime  maxtime  avgwqsz   avgsqsz   sqfull

                 0.0      0.0     0.0       0.0       0.0       0.0


Which two (2) field descriptions are correct?

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Question 3

A security requirement is established that files on AIX servers should not be shared by default, so new files and directories are exclusively accessible by their owner.


Which umask command is used to implement this requirement?

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Question 4

An administrator wants to configure DNS on an AIX server.


Which file is used to configure nameservers and their order?

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Question 5

An administrator needs to boot an AIX LPAR from AIX installation media. They have a running VIO server and a virtual media library with installation media available, but the network is not yet available.


Where do they boot from?

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Question 6

An administrator is asked to add /testfs to datavg on their AIX system.


Which command is used to add the filesystem?

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