Free training in UNIX and Linux

Quiz # 1:

This is an open book quiz, which means you may access any books/online documentation to complete this quiz. Please email me the completed quiz.



1)Select one that you feel is true:
UNIX is an application like Microsoft Excel
UNIX is the name of a computer.
UNIX is an operating system.
UNIX is mainframe.

2)Generally speaking, how many layers does UNIX have:

3)Please type names of the layers of UNIX:


4)Name at least 4 common UNIX filesystems:


5)It's not done till it is: (Select all that are true)
a)tested
b)Documented
c)The end user/customer is informed
d)The vendor is informed


6)What is UNIX Sys Admin 101: ( cardinal rule of UNIX Systems Administration)



7)Type at least 4 UNIX Systems Administration best practices:

8)How many power supplies are there in a Sun Ultra 30:

9)What versions of Solaris are supported on Sun Ultra 30:

10)How many internal disks are possible on a Sun Ultra 30:

11)How many power supplies/internal disks are possible on a Sun Fire[tm] V125 Server:

12)How many ethernet ports come standard on a Sun Fire[tm] V125 Server:

13)How much is the maximum RAM possible on a Sun Fire[tm] V125 Server:

14)How many power supplies and internal disks are possible on a Sun Fire[tm] V440 Server:

15)How much is the maximum RAM possible on a Sun Fire[tm] V440 Server:

16)How many ethernet ports come standard on a Sun Fire[tm] V440 Server, what are their speeds:

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