LPI 201-450 Exam
LPIC-2 Exam 201, Part 1 of 2, version 4.5 (Page 5 )

Updated On: 12-Jan-2026

What should be done after updating the configuration file for syslogd in order to make the changes become effective? (Choose TWO correct answers.)

  1. No action is required, syslogd will notice the updated configuration file after a few minutes.
  2. Send the HUP signal to the syslogd process.
  3. Restart the syslogd service.
  4. Run the command syslogd -u.

Answer(s): B,C



Which one of these directories should not be backed up?

  1. /backup
  2. /etc
  3. /opt
  4. /proc
  5. /var/log

Answer(s): D



What should be done to ensure a client machine uses the recursive nameserver running on the IP address 192.168.0.1? (Choose TWO correct answers.)

  1. Add nameserver 192.168.0.1 to /etc/resolv.conf.
  2. Run route add nameserver 192.168.0.1.
  3. Run ifconfig eth0 nameserver 192.168.0.1.
  4. Ensure that the dns service is listed in the hosts entry in the /etc/nsswitch.conf file.
  5. Run bind add nameserver 192.168.0.1.

Answer(s): A,D



Which of the following commands will erase the contents of the /dev/sdb3 partition?

  1. rm /dev/sdb3
  2. dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb3
  3. dd of=/dev/zero if=/dev/sdb3
  4. umount /dev/sdb3

Answer(s): B



CORRECT TEXT
According to the tcpdump output below, what is the IP address of the client host?
02:12:40.511381 IP 192.168.246.11.1045 > 192.168.246.1.22: S 3838532429:3838532429(0) win 5840 <mss 1460,sackOK,timestamp 31325740,nop,wscale 2>
02:12:40.511540 IP 192.168.246.1.22 > 192.168.246.11.1045: S 1209330085:1209330085(0) ack 383853 2430 win 5792 <mss 1460,sackOK,timestamp 11553457 3132574,nop,wscale 0>
02:12:40.511755 IP 192.168.246.11.1045 > 192.168.246.1.22: . ack 1 win 1460 <nop,nop,timestamp 3 132574 11553457>
02:12:40.515122 IP 192.168.246.1.22 > 192.168.246.11.1045: P 1:26(25) ack 1 win 5792 <nop,nop,timestamp 11553460 3132574>
02:12:40.515511 IP 192.168.246.11.1045 > 192.168.246.1.22: . ack 26 win 1460 <nop,nop,timestamp 3132578 11553460>
02:12:40.515952 IP 192.168.246.11.1045 > 192.168.246.1.22: P 1:23(22) ack 26 win 1460 <nop,nop,timestamp 3132578 11553460>

  1. 192.168.246.11
  2. 192.168.246.22

Answer(s): A



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