Solaris Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

Solaris Interview Questions

Questions Answers Views Company eMail

Suppose if u want to reconfigure the kernel then how ur going to do?

3 7106

You can ping servers on the subnet your workstation is on, but not other subnets. Why?

2 5365

If you can ping a server, but can't telnet or ssh to it, whats wrong?

HCL,

8 36615

If you mistype a password, how do you clear it out to retype the password again?

Genpact, WNS,

11 24575

If fsck is running, one thind u should not do.. what's that?

3 6897

If you try to send an e-mail to someone and the following message appear "Message Undeliverable", what could be wrong?

Wipro,

3 7662

How do you give a user access to an application or program that needs to run as root without giving them the root password?

3 7997

When you "ping server" and "ping server.domainname", you get different results. Why?

4 9327

How would you truncate a log file that is growing too large if you don't have space to compress it or to move it somewhere else? How would you do it?

3 11633

What is uadmin and what does it do?

3 10637

If you have multiple ethernet interfaces, how do you keep it from routing between them?

2 6296

You can receive e-mail, but when u try to send e-mail .. u can't send any. What is wrong?

4 6602

If you have forgotten the root password for a server, how do you get back in?

HP,

4 9019

Security point of view,What's there in NIS+ than NIS?

Locuz,

3 7719

How can you search for commands at the boot prompt if you only know part of the command?

9 11377

Un-Answered Questions { Solaris }

Fast I install red hat linux 4.0 and again I install sun solaris 10 after install solaris I got problem I am not able to see red hat linux what was the problem, I need toedit something, so tell me step by step configuring?

562

hi to all,, i need few real time issues please provide me,, if you have any,,,

1743

How to configure email notification in solaris 8? We are using netbackup 5

2867

What kind of issues you get?

1642

How to solve the system hang issue. Found that the memory state is free, commands to check and solve the issue?

569

what are the alarms in solaris?

2681

Explain semusz?

453

Explain the vmstat output?

535

Explain semume?

463

How do u know that,what patch can be applicable on the system?

1797

What are nis daemons?

554

Explain the types of installations in solaris

566

Hi We have upgraded our sun machine from solaris 9 to solaris 10. Before upgradation the date command output(Solaris 9) Wed Oct 13 09:45:21 IST 2010 But after upgradation the output for date is as below(solaris 10). Wednesday, October 13, 2010 9:46:14 AM IST Looks like I need to change LC_TIME=C. can you please help me how to change it for permanently

1773

Performace degradations in NFSv4 when upgraded from NFSv3? problems with NFS v4?

1735

Benefits of SMF compared LRC(legacy run control)?

2566

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