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

Solaris General Interview Questions

Questions Answers Views Company eMail

Benefits of SMF compared LRC(legacy run control)?

Satyam, TEKsystems, Wipro,

3135

Diffrence between Paging & swap?

Satyam, Wipro,

4 9465

Explain crashdumps & core files?

Satyam, Wipro,

3 6118

Explain custom jumpstart procedure?

Satyam, Wipro,

2955

Hardware and software revision information ? showrev

Satyam, Wipro,

3 6258

How do you connect to remote machines? I said using secure crt using ssh.

Satyam, Wipro,

1 4380

How do you delete tmp files if file system is full becoz of /tmp dir ?

Satyam, Wipro,

2 6325

How do you update OBP firmware?

Satyam, Wipro,

2 8415

How to add gateway in solaris ?

Satyam, Wipro,

1 5063

How to add route (gateway) to n/w interface?

Satyam, Wipro,

2 6230

How to bring New LUN under veritas , create f/s on it ?

Satyam, Wipro,

2 7069

How to change the default values ( home dir, shell, role, min, max, expire) get by user ?

Satyam, Wipro,

2 6000

How to check OBP version?

Satyam, Wipro,

6 28068

How to check nfs version configured?

Satyam, Wipro,

3 10660

How to check version VXVM? Pkginfo –l | grep VRTS

Satyam, Wipro,

5 13249

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Un-Answered Questions { Solaris General }

Explain the difference between swap -l & swap -s?

1062

How does a solaris cluster work?

989

environment? Is it heterogeneous (mix of linux, solaris,other UNIX)?

2195

Explain the difference between svm and vxvm?

953

List out a few performance monitoring tools.

945

Tell me how to solve the system hung issue. Found that the memory state is free, commands to check and solve the issue?

948

How can a user increase the number of pseudo-ttys?

1022

Explain the run levels that are used in solaris10?

963

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

955

Explain custom jumpstart procedure?

2955

1.Have you used vxboot ? 2.Minimum requirement for mirror volume to created ?

2169

Explain the types of installations in solaris

1004

Tell me how to discover global zone name from local zone?

1033

How do you copy files from remote system using ftp?

1076

Explain what is multi homed system?

982

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