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Linux Server Administration

The document outlines an examination paper for Linux Server Administration, including instructions and a variety of questions related to Linux system administration tasks. It covers topics such as duties of a Linux System Administrator, setting up repositories, package management with YUM, and job scheduling with Cron. The exam consists of multiple sections with specific questions that must be answered, and it emphasizes the importance of neat diagrams and assumptions where necessary.

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Linux Server Administration

The document outlines an examination paper for Linux Server Administration, including instructions and a variety of questions related to Linux system administration tasks. It covers topics such as duties of a Linux System Administrator, setting up repositories, package management with YUM, and job scheduling with Cron. The exam consists of multiple sections with specific questions that must be answered, and it emphasizes the importance of neat diagrams and assumptions where necessary.

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Paper / Subject Code: 87052 / Linux Server Administration

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Time: (2½ Hours) [Total Marks: 75]

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N. B.: (1) All questions are compulsory.

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(2) Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary and state the assumptions made.

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(4) Numbers to the right indicate marks.

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(5) Draw neat labeled diagrams wherever necessary.

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a. What are the different duties of Linux System Administrator?

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b. How to set up your own repository?

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c. Explain installing & updating package with YUM?
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e. Explain Cron in detail for job scheduling?

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f. Why Red Hat Linux & Fedora has been so successful? Explain.
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a. Write a short note on connecting to an LDAP server?

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b. What are different SSH security settings? Explain.


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c. What is the use of fstab? Explain contents of fstab.


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d. Explain different fields of /etc/passwd.


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a. What is NFS? What are advantages & disadvantages of NFS.


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