IBM AIX v7 Administrator Specialty S1000-007 Exam Questions

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Question 1

What is a benefit of using mksysb to backup a system?



Answer : B

The mksysb command is used to create a backup image of an AIX system. This image contains a backup of the rootvg volume group of the system, which includes all the operating system files, configuration files and installed applications. This is documented in the IBM AIX v7 Administrator Specialty Study Guide. More information on this can be found athttps://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/ssw_aix_72/com.ibm.aix.cmds3/mksysb.htm.


Question 2

A client is running multiple AIX, IBM i and Linux partitions on an IBM Power E980 system. Which command allows the administrator to check the number of processors, amount of memory, and list the devices on the AIX partition?



Answer : C

This command displays system configuration information, including the number of processors, amount of memory, and list of devices on the AIX partition. This command is part of the AIX Operating System, and is documented in the IBM AIX v7 Administrator Specialty Study Guide. More information on this command can be found athttps://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/ssw_aix_72/com.ibm.aix.cmds3/prtconf.htm.


Question 3

Which file starts the System Resource Controller?



Answer : B

The System Resource Controller (SRC) is the main process that starts other background processes when the system boots. It is started through the /etc/rc.srcmstr script which is run by the init process. This script reads the /etc/inittab file and starts the necessary processes. Reference: IBM AIX v7 Administrator Specialty Study Guide.


Question 4

What AIX feature will allow data to be mirrored to a remote site?



Answer : B

Geographic Logical Volume Manager (GLVM) is an AIX feature that allows data to be mirrored to a remote site[1][2], enabling disaster recovery and improved data availability. GLVM creates a single, unified view of the data across multiple sites, allowing the data to be managed and accessed as if it was all stored in one location. Reference: IBM AIX v7 Administrator Specialty Study Guide, page 546.


Question 5

An administrator has configured NFS export in the /etc/exports file. Based on the following output, with which permissions has the /tmp directory been exported?



Answer : D


Question 6

A customer calls to complain about slow workload performance but offers no additional details. What should the administrator do next?



Answer : A

When a customer calls with a complaint about slow workload performance, it is important to ask for additional details to help pinpoint the source of the issue. This could include details such as which application or process is running slowly, what errors are appearing, how long the issue has been occurring, etc. Having this information will help the administrator to determine the cause of the problem and determine the best course of action. Reference: IBM AIX v7 Administrator Specialty Study Guide (page 5-29).


Question 7

Which command will show when a file was last accessed?



Answer : C

The istat command displays information about the inode of a file, including the last access time. This command is available on IBM AIX v7 systems and is documented in the IBM AIX v7 Administrator Specialty Study Guide. The syntax for the command is 'istat file', where 'file' is the path to the file you would like to check. For more information, please see the IBM documentation athttps://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/ssw_aix_72/com.ibm.aix.cmds2/istat.htm.


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