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Linux Set 5

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What is the advantage of using modules?
they use no resources until they are loaded
What two commands allow configuration of network properties?
netconfig and linuxconf
What is the difference between netconfig and linuxconf?
linuxconf allows for more options
What program is used to configure dialup connections?
rp3 -config
What two methods can be use3d to configure X Windows?
XF86Setup and Xconfigurator
What process runs most internet services?
Inetd
What file lists the filesystems available?
/etc/fstab
In the /etc/fstab file, what does the "dump" flag indicate?
Whether the filesystem should be backed up
In the /etc/fstab file, what does the "pass" flag indicate?
What order the filesystems should be checked in
What filesystem should be checked first?
/
What pass value should / have?
1
What pass value should most filesystems have?
2
What pass value should non-disk filesystems have? Why?
0- they should not be checked
What file sets the programs run in various runlevels?
/etc/inittab
What is runlevel 0?
shutdown
What is runlevel 1?
single-user mode
What is system runlevel 3?
multi-user, no GUI
What is system runlevel 5?
multi-user, GUI
What is runlevel 6?
reboot
What does the runlevel do?
determines what daemons to start and stop?
What does /etc/rc.d/init.d contain?
programs to stop and start daemons
What command is used to change runlevels?
init
What file is used to configure LILO?
/etc/lilo.conf
Where are modules stored?
/lib/modules/{kernelversion}
What does the lsmod command do?
lists currently-resident modules
What two commands can be used to add a module?
insmod and modprobe
What advantage does modprobe have over insmod?
modprobe better at handling module dependencies
What advantage does insmod have over modprobe?
insmod better at forcing modules to load
In what file are users defined?
/etc/passwd
What file is used to define groups?
/etc/group
What programs are used to add and delete users?
useradd and userdel
What is the UID for root?
0

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