Linux Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

what is difference between inetd and xinetd

2 21789

what restrict telnet for root itself but allow for other user

CA,

3 9833

how u use the iptable firewall to restrict ssh,telnet,ftp

9 19352

what is the difference between fork and thread ? and parent and child process in fork system call?

Satyam,

3 25568

what is the difference between fork() & exec()

Subex, University Exams, Yahoo,

11 44911

Hi guys, I am working in MNC from 1 and half year as Software Engg but not in programming, its in Information Security. Now I am doing RHEL 5(Red Hat certification) to move into Linux Admin. Can anyone please give me the future scope of this field and please send me the interview questions or links to get the idea. Thanks, Sushant.

2 6639

why do u want to join this company

HCL, Infosys, United Healthcare, Wipro,

6 22475

Working in Linux/Unix platform, if any command dose not work, say # ls reports as command not found. what to do?

5 10196

What is trusted/untrusted operating system?

8 14579

what is mean by system calls

Infotech,

4 14800

some one is asking my machine is slow what is your steps?

Oracle, Talent,

5 9452

My machine is running half duplex mode how to change half duplex to full duplex?

Oracle,

4 8936

what is jumbi process?

Oracle,

6 13811

what is initrd image?

IBM, Oracle,

5 17338

what is the diff b/w ext2 and ext3?

5 10541


Un-Answered Questions { Linux }

Who owns linux?

456


What is posix in linux?

436


What are the types of shell in linux?

471


mount -r is used to mount a file in read only mode. State Whether True or False?

537


How will you suspend a running process and put it in the background?

1022






How do cpu threads work?

458


What we have to do if we do required to rotate logs without moving and creating new log file

493


What are the mv command options?

467


Which linux is best for mac?

435


What is the difference between kill and kill in linux?

768


What does cd do in linux?

655


How to Define a Socket?

1002


Suppose you try to delete a file using the rm command and the deletion fails. What could be the possible reason?

554


How TCP/IP Handles Sequencing?

1155


If the programmer wishes to execute an instruction at the specified time. Which command is used?

910