Chapter 1 Questions

1. Which of the following operating systems is closely related to Linux?
d. UNIX

2. Which of the following are benefits of using the Linus operating system?
a. Linux supports multiple hardware platforms.
c. Linux is a multiuser and multitasking OS.
d. Linux is developed under the GPL.

3. how does SUSE Linux Enterprise Server differ from SUSE Linux Professional?
d. It contains fewer packages and has a longer life cycle.

4. Which of the following are the minimum system requirements for SLES?
a. 256MB RAM, 1GB HD Space.

5. The SLES Linux kernel contains many new features compared to older Linux kernels. How many CPU's can SLES Linux kernel support?
d. More than 64.

6. Which of the following is the best practice when planning partitions that will be used by linux?
d. Select the number and size of partitions for your purpose.

7. Where can you find SUSE Linus installation information?
www.novell.com

8. Which of the following keys can u press to select the location of the SUSE source files?
c. F4

9. Which optino could u try next at the initial installation screen?
b. Safe Settings

10. Which of the following are configured after the first boot following a SUSE Linux installation?
a. Root user Password
d. Network configuration parameters

11. Which services are set up by default following a SLES install?
a. certificate authority.
d. LDAP

12. Which method should u select if you wish to allow authentication from Windows computers?
c. LDAP

13. After you have succesfully installed, what items should you document.
a. Insallation choices
b. Configuration Settings
c. Configuration changes
d. System baseline perfomrance imformation

14. How can you use system baseline performance information to find the solution to the performance problem?

Baseline performance information can be used to compare current performance with baseline performance under normal operating conditions to help identify and performance issue.