System administration interview questions

[itzsug]

Hi,

Please any one kindly post system administration interview questions related to solaris, HP-UX and IBM AIX.

Thanks
Jagadish

[jpeg143]

hello everybody i'm looking sysadmin job for aix 5.3.Please anybody send the interview questions url.
Thanks
john peter

[rkbiju]

i need system admin intervew questions

[muruganbala1971]

What is the command to view the active vg?
How do u configure the Disk?
Tell me Steps to configure the VG?
How do u add a new disk in VG?
What are the Attibutes of LVM?
Describe about LVM Adva/Dis.Adv?
How do u find the fix is installed?
How to u extend the FS?
Attributes of FS?
List all the LV in system?
How do u find the PP size of the VG?
How do u create the pp size of 32 MB in VG?
What is the Limitation of VG?
How do u disable the paging space?
What is LPAR?
1. Why is the . not included in the path?
2. How will you mirror a volume and how will you find if a volume is mirrored ? lsvg –l (vol gp name)
3. A system is echoing the ping but not able to login via telnet why ?
Etc /services etc/inetd.conf
4. what is the migration path from 4.3 to 5.1 ? (or any versions)
5. A system is able to ping within the network but not outside why ?
6. What are the components of a HACMP ? (did you use serial interface)
7. What are the resource groups in HACMP?
8. What are the apar install if so for what ?
9. How will you log in or start the system in what mode if you don’t know the root password?
10. What is ip address and subnet means ?
11. what types of san or nas devices were used ?
12. Were the storage on the hard drive or any tape used ?
13. how will you check the if a system is paging excessively ?
14. There is too much of processor utilization what could be possible reason?
15. How is paging space is allocated?
16. How will you configure sendmail ?
17. How will you assign superuser privilege to an ordinary user temporarily (sudo)
18. Based on what one will choose to use shell or perl scripting ?
19. Difference between telnet or ssh .
20. How will you truncate a log file ?
21. What is a sticky bit what is the effect on file and directory ?

[Sam Jepsum]

I think its important to ask questions that see how you think... such as if manholes are round

[patricholier]

Hi

This topic help me a lot in developing my project. I will contribute more when I finished it.

[kevinm]

Hey you can search case study questions online. There are few sites which are very useful.

[poojadreams]

I am very intrested to learn about this topic. Can any body will give the link for video tutorials. Though that i can learn easily with out investing huge amounts in learning classes.

[lenting]

Here, useradd and passwd are the two commands which are run one after another
first nagnath user will be add then it will ask you for passwd but in any case you want to assign password at same time then user

useradd nagnath ; echo "nsg" | passwd --stdin nagnath