Assignment
on
System Administration and Network
Programming
Topic:Question Paper of UNIT 1
Submitted By : Sona Sunny
Submitted To : Sabu Sir
Submitted On : 30/08/2020
Class : Msc CS
Rollno : 11
Regno : B9PSCS2113
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Third Semester M.Sc. Computer Science Degree (Reg./Supple./Imp.)
Examination, October 2020
MCS3C14 : SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION AND NETWORK PROGRAMMING
(2014 Admission Onwards)
Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks :80
SECTION – A
Answer any ten questions. Each question carries three marks.
1. What are the major services in a UNIX System ?
2. List out any three parameters of LILO boot process ?
3. What are the uses of Kernel modules ?
4. Define kernel. What are the functions of kernel ?
5. What are the significant features of LILO boot process ?
6. How the logs and audicts are managed in UNIX ?
7. Define the term System Administration ?
8. What are the important parts of kernel ?
9. What is the advantage of open source ?
10. Write on init and syslog ?
11. What is the role of system programmer ?
12. Define Kernel ? What are the tasks performed by kernel ?
13. What are Hybrid Kernels ? (10*3=30)
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SECTION – B
Answer all questions ? Each question carries ten marks.
14. a) Define boot process, discuss the importance of various boot processes in UNIX
Environment System ? 10
OR
b) Discuss the configuration of Unix Environment System with various steps and
Commands ? 10
15. a) What are the major services of a UNIX System. Explain each one with suitable
Commands ? 10
OR
b) Discuss various run levels of the UNIX system using init command ? 10
16. a) Differentiate between Micro, Monolithic and Hybrid kernel ? 10
OR
b) (i) What is ARP ? How does it differ from RARP and BOOTP ? Explain.
(ii) Explain the major services of a UNIX System with suitable commands. 10
17. a) Define boot process, discuss the importance of various boot processes in Unix
Environment System. 10
OR
b) Mention various runlevels, explain the importance of each one with suitable
Commands? 10
18. a) Explain the periodic command execution ? 10
OR
b) Define kernel ? Explain the architecture of linux kernel ? 10