01. A mirrored datavg volume group consisting of two disks varied off, after one of the disks failed. The system displays a message about a missing or unavailable disk. Because of this the administrator is not able to vary on datavg.
Which command allows the administrator to recover access to the volume group?
a) synclvodm
b) chvg -mq
c) recovervg
d) varyonvg -f
02. Which two commands can the AIX administrator run to make the newly connected hard disk ready for use?
a) cfgdev
b) cfgmgr
c) mkcfg
d) mkdev
e) mkpv
03. An administrator is learning to use SMIT. The administrator wants to bypass the main menu and go directly into a submenu. How can the administrator display the SMIT fast path for the submenu?
a) Click on the SMIT fastpath menu on the HMC.
b) Check the SMIT main page for a list of fast path entries.
c) Go to the submenu and select the [F8] key to show the fast path.
d) Go to the submenu and select the [F10] key to go to the shell to check the shell history.
04. An administrator needs to see how much paging space is being used on their AIX system. Which command would provide this information?
a) lsps
b) chps
c) lslv
d) swapon
05. A client needs to display the number of virtual processors and entitled capacity on the partition, which command will provide this information?
a) prtconf -p
b) lparstat -i
c) smtctl -m limit
d) lsdev -Cc processor
06. The network team informs that AIX team that they are seeing errors on a switch port. They do not believe it is a cable or switch problem. How can the administrator check whether there is a problem with the network adapter hardware?
a) Run rmdev / cfgmgr to reconfigure the adapter.
b) Run errclear against the adapter.
c) Run diag against the adapter.
d) Run ethtest against the adapter.
07. What will cause a user to login and find that they are in / or /home/guest for their home directory?
a) The /tmp file system is full.
b) The utmp/wtmp files cannot be written to.
c) The user's home directory/file system is full.
d) The user's home directory is not accessible.
08. A system administrator needs to change the default name resolution order, to first search the /etc/hosts file and then the DNS servers. Which option should be present in which file?
a) hosts = file, bind in the /etc/hosts file
b) hosts = local, bind in the /etc/netsvc.conf file
c) options = local, bind in the /etc/resolv.conf file
d) NSORDER = local, bind in the /etc/nslookup.conf file
09. When registering an AIX system as a client of a NIM master using the niminit command, the option -a connect=value specifies the communication method that should be used by the NIM master to initiate operations on the client.
Which two values are supported for the connect attribute?
a) nimsh
b) ssh
c) ksh
d) rest
e) shell
10. What is the System Resource Controller (SRC)?
a) A master kernel subsystem to replace other kernel subsystems.
b) A standardized set of tools to monitor common critical alerts.
c) An optional software package to replace the old AIX init process.
d) A common interface to support starting, stopping, and sending requests to a subsystem.
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