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Comptia Linux+

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1. The signal ____ is used to end a process immediately.






2. A ____ in the password field in the file /etc/passwd means that the password is stored in the file /etc/shadow.






3. The ____ option of the ps command is used to list processes hierarchically.






4. In a class D address - the first byte is in the ____ range.






5. The directory ____ contains the how-to files of the Linux Documentation Project in HTML format.






6. Visual ____ must be constant - not only throughout a website - but also with print publications.






7. The ____ option of the ps command is used to list terminal-independent processes - including those of other users.






8. Runlevel ____ offers full networking capabilities and starts the graphical user interface.






9. An example of a ____ is Southwest Airline's "You are now free to move about the country."






10. A website host may limit a website to 5 ____ for a flat monthly fee.






11. Google offers a special Web search site for questions about Linux at ____.






12. You control the KDE desktop by using the KDE ____ located at the bottom of the desktop.






13. tep 3 of the design plan is to ____.






14. ____ structure organizes and presents information in a specific order.






15. The ____ key in the info command moves the cursor to the beginning of the current info page.






16. A ____ is a process that is started by another process.






17. A popular method to encourage visitor interactivity is through ____.






18. You can use the ____ command to list all currently existing connections to the Samba server.






19. A link can be a(n) ____.






20. Which operating system is closely related Linux?






21. Use ____ to start the DNS sever.






22. The SLES Linux kernel contains many new features compared to older Linux kernel - including support for multipe CPU's. How many CPU's can the SLES Linux kernel support?






23. The ____ part of a manual page contains the detailed description of the command.






24. In SLES 9 - the info files are located in the directory ____.






25. A ____'s responsibilities vary dramatically - depending primarily on the staffing and other resources devoted to developing a website.






26. The ____ style places the conclusion first - followed by details and any background information.






27. A ____ route defines the path a data packet can take for an entire destination network.






28. ____ transmits at fast speeds on existing standard copper telephone wiring.






29. To start the services required for Samba - enter: ____.






30. ____ is the preferred KDE file manager.






31. The ____ option of the ps command is used to list terminal-independent processes.






32. Keeping a website organized will help you ____.






33. A collection of linked Web pages that typically starts with a home page is called a Web ____.






34. The ____ part of a manual page contains the instructions that can be given to the program while running.






35. In a class B address - the first byte is in the ____ range.






36. To remove /etc/shadow and convert your user accounts to /etc/passwd only - you should use the command ____.






37. The first version of UNIX was written in ____.






38. Browsers on both PCs and Macs share ____ colors.






39. The ____ key in the less command pages one screen forward.






40. ____ is a set of standards for digital transmission of data over standard copper telephone lines.






41. The ____ controls the graphical screen.






42. Dissadvantage of Web publishing over print.






43. Help files are available in the following directory for most installed packages: ____.






44. Typically - the primary component of a website is ____.






45. Class ____ addresses are typically used for broadcasts.






46. You can enter the ____ command to display the registered local or remote names of a host - regardless of the operating system with which NetBIOS is run.






47. ____ prevents individual users from using system resources excessively at the expense of other users.






48. If the English manual pages are not shown automatically with the command man - you can display the English version of the manual page by setting ____.






49. What is the correct order for steps in the six-step design process?






50. A ____ guarantees a trust relationship among all network services communicating with each other.