SRIT System Administrator Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Explain sticky bit example
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Sticky bit is a permission set on a directory to allow only the owner to delete or rename files within that directory.
• Sticky bit is represented by a 't' at the end of the permission string for a directory.

• It is commonly used on directories like /tmp to prevent users from deleting each other's files.

• Example: chmod +t /tmp
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Q2. /tmp is an example
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The /tmp directory is a temporary directory used for storing temporary files in Unix-like operating systems.
• Used for storing temporary files

• Files in /tmp are typically deleted upon system reboot

• Should not be used for storing important data
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Q1. Basic Networking Concepts like OSl/TCP/IP models. Basic protocols.
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Q2. Current Windows and Android OS info with their differences from the past versions.
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Windows and Android OS have evolved with new features and improvements compared to past versions.
• Windows 10 introduced a new Start menu and Cortana virtual assistant.

• Android 11 focused on improved privacy controls and messaging features.

• Both OS have enhanced security measures compared to their past versions.
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Q1. Networking Questions about devices and their functionality.
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Q2. Deep networking topics like Subnetting, NAT and their working.
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Q1. This a one-on-one final round with director. He himself was systems Engineer. Expect deep networking concept questions.
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Q1. What is VPN virtual private network?
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VPN is a secure connection between two or more devices over the internet.
• VPN encrypts data to ensure privacy and security

• It allows remote access to a private network

• It can be used to bypass geo-restrictions and access blocked content

• Examples include OpenVPN, Cisco AnyConnect, and NordVPN
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Q2. Specifications about ping cmd
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Ping cmd is a network diagnostic tool used to test connectivity between two devices.
• Ping sends ICMP packets to the destination device and measures the response time.

• It can be used to test network latency, packet loss, and network congestion.

• Ping can also be used to determine the IP address of a device.

• Ping can be run from the command prompt on Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.

• Ping can be used with various options such...read more
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Q3. Explain how to dual boot system
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Dual booting allows two operating systems to be installed on one computer, giving the user the option to choose which to use.
• Create a separate partition for each operating system

• Install the first operating system on one partition

• Install the second operating system on the other partition

• Use a boot manager to choose which operating system to boot into

• Examples of boot managers include GRUB and Windows Boot Manager
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Q4. What is virtual machine
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A virtual machine is a software emulation of a physical computer that can run multiple operating systems and applications.
• Virtual machines allow for efficient use of hardware resources by sharing them among multiple virtual machines

• They provide a secure and isolated environment for running applications

• Virtual machines can be easily created, cloned, and moved between physical hosts

• Examples of virtual machine software in
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Q1. It was technical interview. They have asked about our project in our resume. After that they asked questions on based of that project.
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Q1. Explain sticky bit example
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Sticky bit is a permission set on a directory to allow only the owner to delete or rename files within that directory.
• Sticky bit is represented by a 't' at the end of the permission string for a directory.

• It is commonly used on directories like /tmp to prevent users from deleting each other's files.

• Example: chmod +t /tmp
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Q2. /tmp is an example
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The /tmp directory is a temporary directory used for storing temporary files in Unix-like operating systems.
• Used for storing temporary files

• Files in /tmp are typically deleted upon system reboot

• Should not be used for storing important data
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