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IBM S1000-007 IBM AIX v7 Administrator Specialty Exam Practice Test

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Question 1

Which command collects a wide variety of system configuration and log data about the AIX LPAR that support may require?

Options:

A.

snap

B.

prtconf

C.

vmo/ioo/no

D.

errpt

Question 2

What command is used to to review the cumulative count of blocked I/Os?

Options:

A.

vmstat -v

B.

iostat -IWwt 1

C.

mpstat -v 1

D.

ps guw

Question 3

A security auditor requires the administrator to disable direct root login to an AIX system. Where should the administrator check to see if the root login has been disabled?

Options:

A.

/etc/nologin

B.

/etc/security/passwd

C.

/etc/security/user

D.

/etc/passwd

Question 4

Which two elements of an hdisk are read by the importvg command to identify volume group members?

Options:

A.

LVID - Logical Volume ID

B.

UUID - Universally Unique ID

C.

UDID - Unique Device ID

D.

VGDA- Volume Group Descriptor Area

E.

PVID - Physical Volume ID

Question 5

Which two AIX commands can an administrator run to determine if a specific interim fix has been installed?

Options:

A.

prtconf

B.

Islpp

C.

emgr

D.

Ippchk

E.

diag

Question 6

A system is experiencing name resolution issues. Non-root user processes are failing to resolve host names.

Based on the following output, what is the reason for this problem?

Options:

A.

The domain option from the /etc/resolv.conf file is invalid.

B.

The /etc/resolv.conf file has the wrong permissions.

C.

The /etc/netsvc.conf file has the wrong permissions.

D.

The local , bind option from the /etc/netsvc.conf file is invalid.

Question 7

What is a benefit of mirror pools?

Options:

A.

They enable the strict control of disks used to mirror a logical volume.

B.

They enable a clone of a volume group to be imported to a different level of AIX.

C.

They enable the volume group to be activated on two systems simultaneously.

D.

They enable the creation of a map file to specify the allocation new partitions to a file system.

Question 8

A correctly configured NIM client is registered in the NIM database stored on the NIM master. One of the attributes of each client object is the connection method that should be used by the NIM master to initiate operations on that client.

Which two connection methods are supported?

Options:

A.

ssh

B.

REST API

C.

nimsh

D.

ftp

E.

rsh

Question 9

When a user logs in, the session hangs after entering the password. What is the most likely cause of the problem?

Options:

A.

The /usr/sbin/passwd demon is not running.

B.

There are problems with the authentication mechanism.

C.

The file systems are full.

D.

There was a network failure.

Question 10

An administrator encountered a problem creating a mksysb backup image on a system.

To investigate the problem further, the following information was collected

Based on this information, why has the creation of the mksysb backup image failed?

Options:

A.

The system has NFS file systems mounted.

B.

There is insufficient free space in /tmp.

C.

The command mksysb will fail if there is a mix of JFS and JFS2 filesystems.

D.

The rootvg contains a raw logical volume named rawIvOO.

Question 11

How is the error entry related to a system crash preserved until the system has recovered?

Options:

A.

It is immediately written to a file.

B.

It is written to NVRAM and processed when the system comes back up.

C.

It is sent to another system using syslog and processed when the system comes back up.

D.

It is sent to the HMC and processed when the system comes back up.

Question 12

A system administrator needs information about the space reclamation requests generated by LVM. Which command is required to obtain this information?

Options:

A.

Isvg

B.

reclstat

C.

iostat

D.

Ivmstat

Question 13

Which configuration will provide an LPAR network resilience and better performance with two ethernet adapters?

Options:

A.

Configure both adapters with Quality of Server (QoS) adapters and configure virtual IP address on interfaces.

B.

Configure EtherChannel using Internet Protocol over InfiniBand (IPolB) with 64K TCP/IP MTU 64K superpacket.

C.

Configure EtherChannel with one ethernet adapter as primary adapter & one as backup with hash mode roundrobin.

D.

Configure both ethernet adapters as IEEE 802.3ad link aggregated with src_dst_port mode.

Question 14

Which statement is true regarding Ethernet adapter MTU size settings?

Options:

A.

Each device in a network should set its own unique MTU size to optimize performance.

B.

The default MTU size of a network adapter in AIX is 1500.

C.

The MTU size should be set after IP addresses have been configured.

D.

The MTU size of the VLAN tag overrides that of the physical adapter.

Question 15

An AIX system is defined as a NIM client with -a connect=shell. The client system is up and running. The client can ping the NIM master, and the master can ping the client. The administrator of the NIM master system attempts to use NIM to install software updates on the NIM client, but receives the error message Permission denied.

What can the administrator of the AIX NIM client do to help resolve the problem?

Options:

A.

Edit the /etc/services file to check the port number used for the nimreg service, then refresh inetd.

B.

Check the firewall configuration and open port 1066 if required.

C.

Flush the arp cache and then reboot the client system to ensure the network route table is correct.

D.

Check that the root user's .rhosts file has an entry for the NIM master, and that the file permissions are 600.

Question 16

While a system administrator is checking the TCP/IP connectivity between two systems with the traceroute command, the administrator found Fragmentation required messages in the traceroute output.

What is the likely reason for these messages?

Options:

A.

The TCP buffers in the router gateway are exhausted. The source and target system are having TCP/IP communication problems.

B.

Same MTU sizes between the source and target systems. The source and target systems are using Jumbo Frames. The LPARs are using the same Virtual Switch (vSwitch) Network.

C.

Different MTU sizes between the source and target systems. The source system is using Jumbo Frames and the target is using the default MTU size.

D.

The TCP buffers between the source and the target systems are exhausted. The source and target systems are using virtual ethernet adapters.

Question 17

What command is used to monitor SAN I/O performance/throughput?

Options:

A.

iostat -DIRT 60 10

B.

mpstat -w 1

C.

ioo -L

D.

vmstat -i 1

Question 18

A system administrator has noticed that static routes are missing after rebooting a system. What is the most likely reason for this?

Options:

A.

The administrator has failed to configure the routes in the lo0 device with the chdev command.

B.

The administrator has failed to configure the routes with the route add command.

C.

The administrator has failed to run the cfgmgr command before rebooting the systems.

D.

The administrator has failed to configure the routes in the inet0 device with the chdev command.

Question 19

An AIX administrator is struggling with installing RPM packages. When they try to install a package, errors appear that there are prerequisite RPMs that also need to be installed. Which tool can be used to simplify resolving these dependencies?

Options:

A.

dpkg

B.

installp

C.

rpm

D.

yum

Question 20

An administrator starts an AIX LPAR and wants to monitor the boot process using the HMC console.

Which command in HMC SSH session lists all managed systems, LPARs on them and offers an easy way to open a console window to an AIX LPAR?

Options:

A.

mkvterm

B.

lsrefcode

C.

lssyscfg

D.

vtmenu

Question 21

What is the effect of running the mount -a command?

Options:

A.

All JFS/JFS2 file systems are mounted.

B.

All automatic file systems are mounted.

C.

All file systems set to mount=true are mounted.

D.

All file systems defined to the system are mounted

Question 22

What are three states a device can have when connected to an AIX system?

Options:

A.

Available

B.

Defined

C.

Stopped

D.

Blocked

E.

Running

F.

Suspended

Question 23

Which AIX command displays the types, counts, and percentages of LPAR memory?

Options:

A.

Ivmo -a -v rootvg

B.

iostat

C.

vmstat -v

D.

mpstat -w 1

Question 24

An administrator has a test server (my host) that uses local name resolution. The administrator arrives late one morning and finds that their co-worker was asked to make some changes to the IP address of the server.

The co-worker used SMIT from the console, but then when testing from the console, the following command fails:

ping my_host

Why did the ping fail?

Options:

A.

They didn't update /etc/hosts after mktcpip was run.

B.

They used an incorrect gateway address.

C.

They didn't update the DNS entry.

D.

They didn't reboot the server.

Question 25

The administrator of an AIX NIM client system has accidentally removed the /etc/niminfo file. Which method is used to rebuild the /etc/niminfo file?

Options:

A.

Use the nimclient command to restore the /etc/niminfo file from the most recent mksysb backup image.

B.

Use the rep command on the AIX client system to copy the /etc/niminfo file from the NIM master.

C.

Use the nimclient command on the AIX client system to rebuild the /etc/niminfo file.

D.

Use the niminit command on the AIX client system to rebuild the /etc/niminfo file.

Question 26

Which command should be used to perform a graceful shutdown and reboot of an AIX LPAR?

Options:

A.

bosboot

B.

shutdown

C.

halt

D.

reboot

Question 27

How are console log messages recorded by AIX?

Options:

A.

alog

B.

syslog

C.

rsyslog

D.

errdemon

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