Exam Prep Questions


Question 1

Which of the following commands runs the DHCP client process in debug mode and provides the most verbose output?

  • A. dhcpagent -f

  • B. dhcpagent -d

  • C. dhcpagent -d1

  • D. dhcpagent -d2

A1:

Answer D is correct because the dhcpagent -d2 command provides the most verbose debug output. Answer A is incorrect because the -f option makes the process run in the foreground, rather than in the background as a daemon process. This, in turn , writes messages to the standard output rather than to syslog . Answer B is incorrect because the -d option requires a numeric value, either 1 or 2. Answer C is incorrect because the -d1 option provides less verbose output than -d2 .

Question 2

Which boot command would you enter to initiate a JumpStart client using DHCP?

  • A. boot net

  • B. boot net - install

  • C. boot net:dhcp - install

  • D. boot dhcp - install

A2:

Answer C is correct because the boot command boot net:dhcp “ install initiates a JumpStart client that uses DHCP. Answer A is incorrect because boot net merely performs a network boot from a remote server, as carried out by diskless clients . Answer B is incorrect because boot net “ install is the command to use to initiate a JumpStart client without using DHCP. Answer D is incorrect because the syntax is wrong for the boot command.

Question 3

What function does the SinstPTH symbol have when configuring a DHCP server to support JumpStart clients?

  • A. It is the IP address of the JumpStart install server.

  • B. It is the path to the installation image on the install server.

  • C. It is the hostname of the JumpStart install server.

  • D. It is the path to the JumpStart configuration file.

A3:

Answer B is correct because the SinstPTH symbol contains the path to the installation image on the install server. Answer A is incorrect because this refers to the SinstIP4 symbol. Answer C is incorrect because this refers to the SinstNM symbol. Answer D is incorrect because this refers to the SjumpsCF symbol.

Question 4

When a DHCP client boots up, it sends a message to locate a DHCP server and request an IP address. What type of message is this?

  • A. DHCPDISCOVER

  • B. DHCPOFFER

  • C. DHCPREQUEST

  • D. DHCPACK

A4:

Answer A is correct because a DHCPDISCOVER message is sent by a DHCP client to locate a DHCP server and request an IP address. Answer B is incorrect because the DHCPOFFER message is sent by the DHCP server in response to a DHCPDISCOVER message. It includes the offer of an IP address for the client to lease. Answer C is incorrect because the DHCPREQUEST message is sent by the DHCP client to accept an offer made by a DHCP server. Answer D is incorrect because the DHCPACK message is sent by the DHCP server to the client to confirm the leasing of an IP address.

Question 5

Which command identifies the platform class of a DHCP client?

  • A. uname -r

  • B. uname -p

  • C. uname -i

  • D. uname -s

A5:

Answer C is correct because uname -i displays a host's platform class. Answer A is incorrect because uname -r displays the operating system release level, for example 5.9 . Answer B is incorrect because uname -p displays a host's processor type, for example sparc . Answer D is incorrect because uname -s displays the name of the operating system, for example SunOS .

Question 6

You have been running snoop to capture network packets to aid problem resolution with the DHCP server. The data was saved to the file /tmp/snoop.log . Which command reads from this file and displays verbose output on the screen?

  • A. snoop -v

  • B. snoop -v -i /tmp/snoop.log

  • C. snoop -o /tmp/snoop.log

  • D. snoop /tmp/snoop.log

A6:

Answer B is correct because snoop -v -i /tmp/snoop.log reads records saved to this file and displays them on the screen using the most verbose output. Answer A is incorrect because snoop -v simply displays verbose output on the screen; it does not read any data from a file. Answer C is incorrect because this command saves the data to the file /tmp/snoop.log . This command would have been used to create the file to be read back in. Answer D is incorrect because the snoop command with no arguments produces real-time summary output of network traffic; it does not read any data from a saved file.



Solaris 9 Network Administration Exam Cram 2 (Exam Cram CX-310-044)
Solaris 9 Network Administrator Exam Cram 2 (Exam CX-310-044)
ISBN: 0789728702
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 174
Authors: John Philcox

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