Solaris Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

Suppose if u want to reconfigure the kernel then how ur going to do?

3 7668

You can ping servers on the subnet your workstation is on, but not other subnets. Why?

2 5805

If you can ping a server, but can't telnet or ssh to it, whats wrong?

HCL,

8 37880

If you mistype a password, how do you clear it out to retype the password again?

Genpact, WNS,

11 26413

If fsck is running, one thind u should not do.. what's that?

3 7414

If you try to send an e-mail to someone and the following message appear "Message Undeliverable", what could be wrong?

Wipro,

3 8233

How do you give a user access to an application or program that needs to run as root without giving them the root password?

3 8920

When you "ping server" and "ping server.domainname", you get different results. Why?

4 10057

How would you truncate a log file that is growing too large if you don't have space to compress it or to move it somewhere else? How would you do it?

3 12207

What is uadmin and what does it do?

3 11247

If you have multiple ethernet interfaces, how do you keep it from routing between them?

2 6730

You can receive e-mail, but when u try to send e-mail .. u can't send any. What is wrong?

4 7233

If you have forgotten the root password for a server, how do you get back in?

HP,

4 9835

Security point of view,What's there in NIS+ than NIS?

Locuz,

3 8260

How can you search for commands at the boot prompt if you only know part of the command?

9 12587


Un-Answered Questions { Solaris }

1.Have you used vxboot ? 2.Minimum requirement for mirror volume to created ?

1926


How can the output be redirected to some other action process in place showing it in the screen?

765


What does pkgadd command do?

862


What kind of issues you get?

1836


Tell me how to give quotas on cpu?

457


What is semmsl (max-sem-nsems in solaris 10+)?

668


please post step by step installation of packages from the EIS cd..

2009


How can the user in solaris check the status of processes?

754


What causes the rpc.ttdbserverd process to be cpu bound?

721


Suppose I have 20 gb free space in my file system but my inode size full. How will I increase or how will I fix this issue?

787


what is the importance of swap memory and how it will supports?

2024


What is the zone in DNS?

2066


How can searches be refined?

743


How can a user boot in solaris as root if the password is non functional?

759


how can u give space garentee for volume in netapp storage

3014