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FCS Software Solutions System Administrator Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 8 Nov 2021

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Normal Linux and Database Questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't join the client side.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Database migration System Admin

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Which your comfortable location?
  • Ans. 

    I am most comfortable working in a quiet and organized office environment.

    • Prefer a quiet and organized workspace

    • Enjoy working in an office with minimal distractions

    • Appreciate a clean and well-maintained office environment

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is salary expectations?
  • Ans. 

    Salary expectations are based on experience, qualifications, industry standards, and location.

    • Consider factors such as experience, qualifications, industry standards, and location when determining salary expectations.

    • Research average salaries for System Administrators in your area to get an idea of the range.

    • Be prepared to discuss your salary expectations during the interview process.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is your professional experience?
  • Ans. 

    I have over 5 years of experience as a System Administrator in various industries.

    • Managed and maintained servers, networks, and security systems

    • Implemented backup and disaster recovery plans

    • Troubleshooted hardware and software issues

    • Provided technical support to end-users

    • Upgraded and patched systems regularly

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2022. There were 3 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 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Ad replication
  • Ans. 

    Ad replication is the process of copying Active Directory data from one domain controller to another.

    • Ad replication ensures that all domain controllers in a network have the same information about user accounts, computers, and other objects.

    • It is important for maintaining consistency and avoiding data loss.

    • Replication can occur automatically or manually, and can be configured to occur at specific intervals.

    • Examples of ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How file server works explain in detail
  • Ans. 

    A file server is a computer that stores and manages files for multiple users on a network.

    • File server acts as a central repository for files and data

    • Users can access files on the server from their own computers

    • File server can be accessed remotely over the internet

    • File server can be configured with different levels of access for different users

    • File server can be backed up regularly to prevent data loss

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Dhcp dora process in detail
  • Ans. 

    DHCP DORA process is a four-step process that enables a client to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server.

    • DORA stands for Discover, Offer, Request, and Acknowledge.

    • The client sends a broadcast Discover message to locate available DHCP servers.

    • The server responds with an Offer message containing an available IP address.

    • The client sends a Request message to request the offered IP address.

    • The server sends an Acknowledge m...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me your strengths an weaknesses
  • Q2. Given a scenario of handling priorities

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be technically prepared. If you are at functional level you should have knowledge of it service management

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Nov 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is a DNS?
  • Ans. 

    DNS stands for Domain Name System, which translates domain names to IP addresses.

    • DNS is like a phone book for the internet, translating human-readable domain names (like google.com) to IP addresses (like 172.217.3.206).

    • It helps users access websites by typing in easy-to-remember domain names instead of complex IP addresses.

    • DNS servers store records of domain names and their corresponding IP addresses, allowing for effi...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How does a DHCP work
  • Ans. 

    DHCP assigns IP addresses to devices on a network automatically

    • DHCP server receives a request from a device for an IP address

    • DHCP server assigns an available IP address to the device

    • DHCP server also provides other network configuration information like subnet mask and default gateway

    • DHCP lease time determines how long the IP address is valid for

    • DHCP uses a client-server model

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How do you troubleshoot a browser slowness issue
  • Ans. 

    To troubleshoot browser slowness, check for network issues, clear cache and cookies, disable extensions, update browser, and check for malware.

    • Check for network issues such as slow internet connection

    • Clear browser cache and cookies to improve performance

    • Disable unnecessary browser extensions that may be causing slowness

    • Update the browser to the latest version for better performance

    • Scan for malware or viruses that could

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Are you open to work in shifts
  • Q2. What is the current and expected CTC
  • Ans. 

    Current CTC is $70,000 and expected CTC is $80,000

    • Current CTC: $70,000

    • Expected CTC: $80,000

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the current notice period

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is AD ,Tell me about iso layers,what is tcp/ip.
  • Ans. 

    AD is Active Directory, a directory service developed by Microsoft. ISO layers refer to the OSI model, and TCP/IP is a protocol suite.

    • Active Directory is a directory service used to manage resources in a network.

    • ISO layers refer to the Open Systems Interconnection model, which is a conceptual model used to describe network communication.

    • TCP/IP is a protocol suite used for communication between devices on a network.

    • TCP/...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion,joining avail and previous emp details

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Speak bold and Attend interview with proper prepration

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I was interviewed in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How to increase swap space.
  • Ans. 

    Increasing swap space involves creating a new swap file or resizing an existing swap partition.

    • Create a new swap file using the 'dd' command

    • Format the new swap file using 'mkswap'

    • Enable the new swap file using 'swapon'

    • Update the /etc/fstab file to automatically mount the new swap file on boot

    • Resize an existing swap partition using tools like 'resize2fs' or 'gparted'

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are Oops concept
  • Ans. 

    Oops concepts refer to Object-Oriented Programming concepts which include inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and abstraction.

    • Inheritance: Allows a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class.

    • Polymorphism: Allows objects to be treated as instances of their parent class.

    • Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit.

    • Abstraction: Hides the complex implementation...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Describe interprocess communication
  • Ans. 

    Interprocess communication is the mechanism by which processes in a computer system share data and information.

    • IPC allows processes to communicate and synchronize with each other

    • Common methods include pipes, sockets, shared memory, and message queues

    • IPC can be synchronous or asynchronous

    • Examples include client-server communication, file sharing, and remote procedure calls

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Oops concepts and Data Structures

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

General aptitude test topics like Math, Reasoning, English, from computer science subjects.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduction about yourself, Technical questions from Data structure and C programming and Networking. Asked to write code and explanation.
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General HR discussions.
  • Q2. Consider all kinds of questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare Computer science subjects like DBMS, OS and Networking.
Try to be good at one coding language and DSA.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Have you worked with Productions Environments?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have experience working with Production Environments.

    • Managed and maintained production servers to ensure uptime and performance

    • Deployed software updates and patches in production environments

    • Troubleshooted and resolved issues in live production systems

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you automate SDLC?
  • Ans. 

    Automating SDLC involves using tools and scripts to streamline and optimize the software development process.

    • Use continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools to automate build, test, and deployment processes.

    • Implement configuration management tools to automate infrastructure provisioning and management.

    • Utilize automation scripts for repetitive tasks such as code reviews, testing, and deployment.

    • Integr...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

FCS Software Solutions Interview FAQs

How to prepare for FCS Software Solutions System 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 FCS Software Solutions. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at FCS Software Solutions expect are System Administration, Desktop Support, Hardware Networking, Linux and Moodle.
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