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1
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COMMAND ____ is a command being developed to replace COMMAND iptables as a firewall configuration tool.

A

nftables

2
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___ is a Digital Rights Management (DRM) scheme used to encrypt commercial DVDs.

A

(CSS) Content Scramble System

3
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___ is a storage system connected directly to one or more computer systems using cables; unlike NAS, these systems do not use network protocols to share data.

A

(DAS) Direct attached storage

4
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___ is a US copyright law associated with digital intellectual property. Controversial in part because of fears of prosecution by researchers looking for better forms of encryption. One intent is to prevent the decryption of systems encoded withDRM schemes.

A

(DMCA) Digital Millennium Copyright Act

5
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___ is a proprietary video-compression standard licensed by Canonical for use in the Lucid Lynx release of Ubuntu.

A

H.264

6
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___ is a storage system connected to a network, normally using file-sharing protocols such as NFS and Samba.

A

(NAS) Network attached storage

7
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___ is a storage system that may consist of one or more NAS or DAS systems.

A

(SAN) Storage area network

8
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___ is a system for version control frequently used on many open source projects, including nap.

A

Subversion

9
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___ is the main developer behind the Minix distribution, one of the first clones of UNIX. A proponent of a micro kernel, in opposition to Torvalds’ use of a modular kernel.

A

Tannebaum, Andrew

10
Q
  1. Which of the following databases should be updated whenever a gold baseline system is updated with new packages?
  2. MySQL
  3. PostgreSQL
  4. AIDE
  5. LDAP
A

AIDE

11
Q
  1. The total RAM requirements of virtual guests can exceed what is available from the virtual host.
    TRUE OR FALSE
A

TRUE

12
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  1. Which command can you use to duplicate a partition by its device file name?
A

dd

13
Q
  1. Which of the following services is frequently cited as inappropriate for configuration in a virtual guest machine?
  2. MySQL
  3. Apache
  4. Squid
  5. DNS
A

MySQL

14
Q
  1. Which of the following features of a virtual host supports resource sharing among virtual guest?
  2. Nulti-core CPUs
  3. Virtual machine
  4. Hypervisor
  5. Networking
A

Hypervisor

15
Q
  1. Which of the following companies provides specific support for the Linux desktop?
  2. Canonical
  3. Ubuntu
  4. Red Hat
  5. Apache
A

Canonical

16
Q
  1. The OSSTMM methodology is customized for security audits on Linux networks.
    TRUE OR FALSE
A

TRUE

17
Q
  1. What file numbest be modified on an Ubuntu system before running a distribution upgrade? Include the full path to the file.
A

/etc/apt/sources.list

18
Q
  1. which of the following distributions normally provides security updates for the longest period of time?
  2. RHEL
  3. Fedora
  4. Ubuntu LTS
  5. Kubuntu
A

RHEL

19
Q
  1. Which of the following software components is NOT open source?
  2. GNOME
  3. Apache
  4. djbdns
  5. OpenOffice.org
A

djbdns

20
Q
  1. Which of the following COMMANDS can provide more information about a package named gimp?
  2. apt - cache show gimp
  3. apt - cache info gimp
  4. apt - cache search gimp
  5. apt - cache help gimp
A

apt - cache show gimp

21
Q
  1. Which of the following COMMANDS can be used to identify the package that owns the /bin/ls file?
  2. dpkg - qf
  3. dpkg - i
  4. dpkg - S
  5. dpkg - V
A

dpkg - S