11-26-2010
I welcome all to answer my Q's
Hi everyone,,
I am new to the forum...but not to Unix.
I have gathered few questions from my mates who attended interviews in various companies as I have to attend one on dec 3rd for Sys admin position. Please respond with the answers you know and also help with various other interview questions that you have faced. They told me that the interviewers are mostly asking scenario type of questions. Also need suggestions for the interview.
Below are the questions
How much time it took to backup 2.5tb of data
What are the minimum services to be installed on a new server
Can you explain any difficult situation when you wrote shell script and write the script
Explain the setup of VMware ESX and also Xen
What security errors you faced while dealing with Tomcat/Apache or in general
What is the biggest error you faced in Backups
What are issues you encountered (daily issues) with Apache/Tomcat
What is the difficult issue you solved in Apache/Tomcat
What would you do if server goes down? How much time you take to make the server up? What procedure you follow?
What is the biggest problem you solved in your experience?
How you configure apache in a cluster with high availability?
What is web2.0? Can u explain clearly?
What are the advantages of using links?
How you trouble shoot your Solaris/Linux Server. Write the steps
Difference between Solaris and Redhat Linux
What command would you use to get the overall performance of the system in solaris & Linux?
what command do u use to start Oracle enterprise manager
What do you mean by controller? Can you show how it will look like?
What would you do if a disk in the disk array fails? Which command would you use?
Through which command would you check on the server
(i) What updates / applications that were installed on the client systems in the last 15 days?
(ii) Which command you use on server to check all the processes running on client systems?
(iii) What would you do initially if all the WIN 7 machines in the office are running slow with very bad performance? Tell the steps?
How do you check which listener is running on the database server?
What is the biggest challenge u faced in unix environment?
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