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 7917

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

2 6026

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

HCL,

8 38482

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

Genpact, WNS,

11 27148

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

3 7644

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

Wipro,

3 8485

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 9273

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

4 10315

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 12486

What is uadmin and what does it do?

3 11508

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

2 6973

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

4 7514

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

HP,

4 10155

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

Locuz,

3 8483

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

9 13096

Un-Answered Questions { Solaris }

Explain semmap?

641

How do you remove a swap space?

842

List out a few performance monitoring tools.

788

what are the alarms in solaris?

2975

What do you understand by irq assignments?

855

What can be a reason for the solaris system slowing down? How can it be rectified?

839

What is the use of Sam utility in solaris

2708

How can a user login to solaris? What is the login shell?

808

What causes the rpc.ttdbserverd process to be cpu bound? How can it be rectified?

820

how to add your own run control script in server?

845

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

888

What is shmmax (max-shm-memory in solaris 10+)?

649

What can be done to protect the system from overflow exploits?

866

What is the login shell?

941

In a two node cluster i have typed #hastart command in one node.The cluster is starting in second node also,what is going in background?

2121

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