LPI 117-201 - Advanced Level Linux Certification Exam

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What is the purpose of the smartd daemon?

  • A. It is a user space daemon used for reading smart cards and integrated circuit chips.
  • B. It attempts to automatically repair file systems upon a failed file system check.
  • C. It monitors process activity and helps the kernel decide which processes to kill when the kernel overcommits.
  • D. It monitors certain disk drives and attempts to predict when they will fail.


Answer : D

Which of the following are common backup systems used in Linux? (Choose TWO correct answers.)

  • A. Amanda
  • B. Bacula
  • C. DrBackup
  • D. BREWBackup
  • E. SARcheck


Answer : A,B

Which of the following tools are used to measure memory usage? (Choose THREE correct answers.)

  • A. mpstat
  • B. pstree
  • C. sar
  • D. top
  • E. vmstat


Answer : C,D,E

Due to extreme system use, a Linux system requires some additional swap space. To initialize 5GB of additional swap space, which combination of commands should be used?

  • A. dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/swapfile bs=1024 count=5120000; mkswap /tmp/swapfile; mount /tmp/swapfile
  • B. dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/swapfile bs=1024 count=5120000; swapon /tmp/swapfile
  • C. dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/swapfile bs=1024 count=5120000; mkswap /tmp/swapfile; swapon /tmp/swapfile
  • D. touch -5G /tmp/swapfile; swapon /tmp/swapfile
  • E. mkswap /tmp/swapfile 512000; swapon /tmp/swapfile


Answer : C

What component of a system does smartd monitor?

  • A. CPU
  • B. RAM
  • C. Hard drives
  • D. Ethernet traffic


Answer : C

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