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The document discusses various Linux commands and concepts. It begins with introductory questions about commands like ping, cp, netstat and setting static IP addresses. It then covers intermediate topics such as mounting filesystems, processes, users and formatting disks. Advanced subjects include process scheduling, virtual memory, iptables and troubleshooting boot issues. Bonus questions explore sudo, umask, finding/killing processes and network bonding. The document provides a comprehensive list of technical interview questions about Linux for beginner through advanced levels.

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Linux Interview3

The document discusses various Linux commands and concepts. It begins with introductory questions about commands like ping, cp, netstat and setting static IP addresses. It then covers intermediate topics such as mounting filesystems, processes, users and formatting disks. Advanced subjects include process scheduling, virtual memory, iptables and troubleshooting boot issues. Bonus questions explore sudo, umask, finding/killing processes and network bonding. The document provides a comprehensive list of technical interview questions about Linux for beginner through advanced levels.

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What is the purpose of the ping command in Linux, and how do you test network
connectivity to a remote host?
67. How do you recursively copy files and directories in Linux using the cp
command?
68. What is the purpose of the netstat command in Linux, and how do you view
network connections and listening ports?
69. How do you set up a static IP address in Linux using the command-line
interface?
70. How to copy a file to multiple directories in Linux?
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Beginner-Level Linux Interview Questions
1.What is Linux?
2.Explain the basic features of the Linux OS.
3.Name some Linux Distros
4.What are the major differences between Linux and Windows?
5.Define the basic components of Linux.
6.Elaborate all the file permission in Linux.
7.What is the Linux Kernel? Is it legal to edit it?
8.Explain LILO
9.What is Shell in Linux?
10.What is a root account?
11.Describe CLI and GUI in Linux.
12.What is Swap Space?
13.What is the difference between hard links and soft links?
14.How do users create a symbolic link in Linux?
15.What do you understand about the standard streams?
Intermediate-Level Linux Interview Questions
16.How do you mount and unmount filesystems in Linux?
17.How do you troubleshoot network connectivity issues in Linux?
18.How do you list all the processes running in Linux?
19.What is the chmod command in Linux, and how do you use it?
20.How do you check disk space usage?
21.How do you find the process ID (PID) of a running process?
22.What is the rsync command, and how do you use this command for synchronization?
23.How do you create a user account?
24.How do you format a disk in Linux?
25.How do you change the password for a user account?
26.What is the difference between a process and a thread?
27.What is the ulimit command, and how do you use it?
28.What is the find command, and how do you use it?
29.What is RAID in Linux?
30.What are the challenges of using Linux?
Advanced-Level Linux Interview Questions
31.What is the /proc file system?
32.How do you secure a Linux server?
33. What is strace command?
34.How do you optimize Linux system performance?
35. How to administer Linux servers?
36.What is a Linux virtual memory system?
37.What do you understand about process scheduling in Linux?
38.What are the most important Linux commands?
39.What is the iptables command, and how to use it for network filtering?
40.How do you troubleshoot a Linux OS that fails to boot?
41.What is the init process in Linux?
42.What is SMTP?
43.What is LVM in Linux?
44.What is the difference between UDP and TCP?
45.What is /etc/resolv.conf file
46.What is the difference between absolute and relative paths in Linux?
47.What is the grep command used for in Linux?
48.How do you check the status of a service or daemon in Linux?
49.What is the difference between /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow files?
50.How do you compress and decompress files in Linux?
51. What is the difference between a process and a daemon in Linux?
52. How do you schedule recurring tasks in Linux?
53. What is the sed command used for in Linux?
54. What are runlevels in Linux?
Bonus Linux Interview Questions
55. What is sudo in Linux?
56. What is umask?
57. How to find and kill a process in Linux?
58. What is network bonding in Linux?
59. What is SELinux?
60. What is the purpose of the SSH protocol in Linux, and how do you securely
connect to a remote server using SSH?
61. How do you check the contents of a file without opening it in Linux?
62. What is the purpose of the crontab file in Linux, and how do you schedule
recurring tasks using cron jobs?
63. How do you find and replace text in a file using the sed command in Linux?
64. What is the purpose of the sudoers file in Linux, and how do you configure sudo
access for users?
65. How do you change the ownership of a file or directory in Linux using the chown
command?
66. What is the purpose of the ping command in Linux, and how do you test network
connectivity to a remote host?
67. How do you recursively copy files and directories in Linux using the cp
command?
68. What is the purpose of the netstat command in Linux, and how do you view
network connections and listening ports?
69. How do you set up a static IP address in Linux using the command-line
interface?
70. How to copy a file to multiple directories in Linux?

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