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Coforge Linux Administrator Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 15 Feb 2025

Coforge Linux Administrator Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Bash shell scripting
  • Q2. Server creation
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salay discussion
  • Q2. Sift intro

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Coforge is nice company. I really like work life balance till now

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Cluster and basic linux command should be know

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good experience in coforge there is many skills to learn .

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Linux how it works and all about linux
  • Q2. About file system and selinux and sql

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - NA
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Types of memory dumps available in windows
  • Ans. 

    Types of memory dumps in Windows include Complete Memory Dump, Kernel Memory Dump, Small Memory Dump, and Automatic Memory Dump.

    • Complete Memory Dump - contains all the contents of physical memory at the time of the crash

    • Kernel Memory Dump - includes only kernel memory, useful for troubleshooting kernel mode crashes

    • Small Memory Dump - contains minimal information about the crash, takes up less space

    • Automatic Memory Dump...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Updating patches in ESXi server
  • Ans. 

    Updating patches in ESXi server involves downloading the patches from VMware website and applying them using the command line interface.

    • Download the necessary patches from the VMware website

    • Upload the patches to the ESXi server using SCP or other methods

    • Put the ESXi server into maintenance mode before applying the patches

    • Apply the patches using the command line interface

    • Reboot the ESXi server to complete the patching p

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce your self
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated Linux Administrator with 5 years of experience in managing servers, troubleshooting issues, and implementing security measures.

    • 5 years of experience in Linux administration

    • Proficient in managing servers and troubleshooting issues

    • Skilled in implementing security measures

    • Familiar with scripting languages like Bash and Python

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Salary expected
  • Ans. 

    I am looking for a competitive salary based on my experience, skills, and the responsibilities of the role.

    • Research the average salary range for Linux Administrators in your area

    • Consider your level of experience and any specialized skills you bring to the role

    • Be prepared to negotiate based on the responsibilities and expectations of the position

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Capacity planning

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2019. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Be clear about basic Linux concepts like user administration, basic activities like how to clear disk space, daily activities to begin with
  • Q2. I was asked questions on ssh key authentication, passwordless authentication, Booting, kernel related issues,
  • Q3. Patching and the process of how I do patching
  • Ans. 

    Patching is the process of updating software to fix vulnerabilities and improve performance.

    • Patching involves identifying and applying updates to software systems.

    • It is important to regularly check for patches and updates from vendors.

    • Patching can be done manually or through automated tools.

    • Before applying patches, it is crucial to test them in a controlled environment.

    • Patching should be performed in a planned and syst...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I was interviewed for Professional 1 System administrator.
The interview went for more than one hour.
Feel free to ask questions if you do not understand the questions.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Assignment BPm Infosys

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Networking how dns cluster works in Linux?
  • Ans. 

    Networking is the practice of connecting devices to share resources. DNS cluster in Linux is a group of DNS servers that work together.

    • Networking involves connecting devices to share resources such as files, printers, and internet access.

    • DNS cluster in Linux is a group of DNS servers that work together to provide high availability and load balancing for DNS queries.

    • DNS cluster can be configured using tools like BIND an...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are backups? what are ports?
  • Ans. 

    Backups are copies of data that can be used to restore the original data in case of data loss or corruption. Ports are communication endpoints used for network connections.

    • Backups are essential for data recovery in case of disasters or system failures

    • Ports are identified by numbers and are used to establish connections between devices

    • Common ports include HTTP (80), HTTPS (443), SSH (22), FTP (21), etc.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Networking, backups, ports, firewalls, cluster knowledge is good to have skills in the interview process

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. RAID configuration
  • Q2. Server configuration
  • Q3. Lotus notes/mail configuration
  • Q4. Network Monitoring
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Location details
  • Q2. Compentation details

Coforge Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Coforge Linux Administrator interview?
Coforge interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Coforge interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and HR.
How to prepare for Coforge Linux Administrator interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Coforge. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Coforge expect are Linux Administration, SUSE, Redhat Linux, Virtualization and Active Directory.
What are the top questions asked in Coforge Linux Administrator interview?

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