LPI 102-500 practice test

LPIC-1 System Administrator Exam 102, Part 2 of 2,

Last exam update: Nov 16 ,2024
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Question 1

Which of the following entries in /etc/syslog.conf writes all mail related events to the file
/var/log/maillog and sends all critical events to the remote server logger.example.com?

Answer:

D

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Question 2

Which of the following commands lists all queued print jobs?

  • A. lpd
  • B. lpr
  • C. lp
  • D. lsq
  • E. lpq
Answer:

E

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Question 3

What is the top-level directory which contains the configuration files for CUPS? (Specify the full path
to the directory.)

Answer:

/etc/cups/
cups-files.conf

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Question 4

Which option in the chrony configuration file changes the initial interval of polls to a NTP server in
order to speed up the initial synchronization?

  • A. iburst
  • B. quickstart
  • C. fast
  • D. D. fsync
  • E. flood
Answer:

A

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Question 5

Which of the following statements about sytemd-journald are true? (Choose three.)

  • A. It is incompatible with syslog and cannot be installed on a system using regular syslog.
  • B. It only processes messages of systemd and not messages of any other tools.
  • C. It can pass log messages to syslog for further processing.
  • D. It maintains metadata such as _UID or _PID for each message.
  • E. It supports syslog facilities such as kern, user, and auth.
Answer:

C,D,E

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Question 6

Which command included in systemd supports selecting messages from the systemd journal by
criteria such as time or unit name? (Specify only the command without any path or parameters.)

Answer:

journalctl

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Question 7

Which of the following commands should be executed when starting a login shell in order to change
the language of messages for an internationalized program to Portuguese (pt)?

  • A. export LANGUAGE=“pt”
  • B. export LC_MESSAGES=“pt”
  • C. export UI_MESSAGES=“pt”
  • D. export MESSAGE=“pt”
  • E. export ALL_MESSAGES=“pt”
Answer:

B

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Question 8

Which of the following fields are available in the standard format of both the global /etc/crontab file
as well as in user-specific crontab files? (Choose two.)

  • A. Year
  • B. Minute
  • C. Username
  • D. Effective group ID
  • E. Command
Answer:

B,D

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Question 9

Which of the following statements is true regarding systemd timer units?

  • A. Timer units can only be defined within a service unit’s file.
  • B. The command executed by the timer is specified in the timer unit’s [Cmd] section.
  • C. A dedicated system service, systemd-cron, handles the execution of timer units.
  • D. Timer units only exist in the system scope and are not available for users.
  • E. Each systemd timer unit controls a specific systemd service unit.
Answer:

E

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Question 10

What can be specified with useradd? (Choose two.)

  • A. Commands the user can run using sudo.
  • B. The absolute path to the user’s home directory.
  • C. Which printers are available for the new user.
  • D. The SSH keys used to login to the new account.
  • E. The numeric user ID (UID) of the user.
Answer:

B,E

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Question 11

Which file, if present, must contain all users that are allowed to use the cron scheduling system?
(Specify the full name of the file, including path.)

Answer:

crontab

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Question 12

Which of the following tasks can the date command accomplish? (Choose two.)

  • A. Set the system’s date and time.
  • B. Set the system’s date but not the time.
  • C. Calculate the time span between two dates.
  • D. Print a calendar for a month or a year.
  • E. Display time in a specific format.
Answer:

A,E

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Question 13

Which of the following commands shows all active systemd timers?

  • A. systemctl-timer show
  • B. timectl list
  • C. systemctl –t
  • D. systemctl list-timers
  • E. timeq
Answer:

D

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Question 14

Which of the following information is stored in /etc/shadow for each user?

  • A. The timestamp of the user’s last login
  • B. The user’s private SSH keys
  • C. The hashed password of the user
  • D. The numerical user ID (UID)
  • E. The path to the user’s home directory
Answer:

C

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Question 15

Which of the following statements is true if the UID of a regular user is identical to the GID of a
group?

  • A. UID have precedence over GIDs, therefore the user is available while the group doesn’t.
  • B. The user as well as the group are not available to avoid ambiguity due to the ID conflict.
  • C. UIDs and GIDs are independent of each other, therefore the user as well as the group are still available.
  • D. The user is the only member of the group, even if the group configuration contains other members.
  • E. GIDs have precedence over UIDs, therefore the group is available while the user isn’t.
Answer:

C

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