SA-238 Exam Questions and TIPS.........

What are the 3 default Solaris 8 shells?

How many shells are available in solaris 8 operating environment?

If you have: drwxrwsrwx, how to disable de setgid bit?
  a)chmod 0777
  b)chmod g-s
  c)chmod 2755
  d)chmod 2777

In vi, What are 3 characters that you can enter from command mode to enable last line mode?

What is the command displaying a trailer character in order to recognize what is the file type?
a)ls -A
b)ls -F
c)ls -d
d)ls -l
What do you choose to use the new disk from the format menu?

How to list contents of a tape backup using cpio?

How to make an incremental backup using combination cpio and find?

How to use ufsrestore in interactive mode?

In Single user mode, how to shutdown the system, reboot it to the default level and make a reconfiguration of the /devices directory; all this with only one command?

Which user/group commands use the -o option (at least 4)?

In vi, how to move one line up?, one line down?

What file is used to administer the use of STOP key?

What is the option to allow useradd to duplicate UIDs?

What is /etc/vfstab used for?

What is /etc/inittab used for?

Know the use of tar, jar, (un)compress, (un)zip, gzcat

What the two ##s in kill/start scripts stand for (e.g S##sendmail, K##sendmail)

Know the use of man command with options.

Which are the custom installation parameters in Sol 8, installation.Choose 3?
a) 64 bit support
b) Software cluster group
c) user disk quota
d) File system Layout

Which character, in a regular expression returns the "Zero or more occurences" message?

What does the "mkdir -p dir1/dir2/dir3" command do?

what is the chmod command used for?

what is the chgrp command used for?

what is the chown command used for?

If you have an umask of 022, and you create a new empty file, which permissions will it have? 
a) 644
b) 755
c) 666
d) 123
Which data is stored in /usr file system?

Which data is stored in / (root) filesystem?

What does the noatime option in the mount command?

What is rcp user for?

whar is the rlogin option to access with another user?

what is rsh used for?

What are the 3 modes in vi?

What is the ftp subcommand hash used for?

How to (in vi) replace all the occurrences of the  hello word and replace it with goodbye?

If you type the word Mississipi3 for the passwd command: 
   e)It is correct
   f)It is and invalid password
   g)The passwd command shows you an error message
   h)The passwd command displays a warning message