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Linux Security Questions 11–15 (page: 4)

Updated On: 10-Feb-2026
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Which statement describes the cron daemon?

  1. Manages scheduling of routine system tasks
  2. Manages all incoming connections and spawns off child processes
  3. Is responsible for file sharing across a network
  4. Keeps track of system messages and errors
  5. Manages the printing subsystem

Answer(s): B



You're using a communications protocol that cannot handle encrypted passwords.
You need to disable the Shadow Password Suite.
Which of the following pairs of commands restores the original clear-text passwords that you had encrypted into the /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow files?

  1. grpunconv; passunconv
  2. grpunconv; pwunconv
  3. gconv; passunconv
  4. gconv; pwunconv

Answer(s): B



What would the following command do?
cat MyFile | sort | tee | lpr

  1. Print the contents ofMyFile in alphabetical order and display the contents of MyFile in sorted order.
  2. Print the contents ofMyFile in alphabetical order and display the contents of MyFile.
  3. It would not work because it contains too many pipes.
  4. Print the contents ofMyFile in alphabetical order.

Answer(s): A



You inadvertently change the permission block on /usr/bin/passwd command to -r-xr-xr-x.
What would be the effect of this change?

  1. No changes in how the command runs would occur.
  2. Users could no longer change their passwords because they do not have write permissions to /etc/passwd.
  3. Users' passwords would not expire.
  4. Shadow passwords would quit working.

Answer(s): B



One of your colleagues is showing you the output from a protocol analyzer, which can detect the types of messages that are being transmitted over a network. The protocol analyzer shows a large number of ping commands being sent to your Web server. Others on the Internet are having trouble accessing your Web server.
What kind of problem are you having?

  1. Someone is using your Web site to test their connectivity to the Internet.
  2. Someone is using aDoS attack on your Web site.
  3. There is no problem; this is normal traffic from DNS servers and Internet routers checking connectivity to your Web site.
  4. There is insufficient capacity on the Internet connection to your Web site.

Answer(s): B



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