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RHCE: Red Hat Certified Engineer

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1. When you configure Squid on your system - you need to allow access through appropriate ports and SELinux settings. The simplest approach with respect to Squid configuration assumes that all clients use the default Squid port 3128 - using TCP - where






2. What service is allowed through the default firewall?






3. Create a usb boot disk if the usb stick is /dev/sdc and the file you need is in your present directory






4. You need to configure firewalls and allow SELinux access in appropriate ways. Firewalls must allow access to the standard HTTP port - 80. SELinux must be configured to 'Allow HTTPD To Read Home Directories'. Finally - the ACL must be revised accordin






5. SELinux must be configured to Allow HTTPD To Read Home Directories. (Alternatively - activate the httpd_enable_homedirs boolean with the __ command.)






6. If you want to create a database file named webpass in the /etc/httpd directory - for user 'e' - you'd start with the following command:






7. This line placed in /etc/hosts.deny denies all services except TFTP to computers in the example.org domain






8. The rpm ____ option installs the package - if it isn't already installed.






9. How to install apache?






10. Where is the config dir for vsftpd?






11. Apache supports security by specifying active ports through the Listen and ____ directives.






12. rpm option to show me the package files






13. What parts of rhel6 should be installed to separate volumes?






14. Virtual Host Configuration: Specifies an IP address for multiple virtual hosts.






15. The main Squid configuration file is ____/squid.conf






16. After extending file system 'homevol' - unmount it and then run _____ to make the filesystem size match the new larger volume.






17. For http - if you implement 'UserDir public_html' - you need to also ____ /home/michael if you want /home/michael/public_html accessible






18. rpm ____ verifies all installed rpms against the rpm database






19. Virtual Host Configuration: Names the URL for the virtual host.






20. To verify integrity of an rpm package - ____/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-redhat-release






21. what port needs to be open to access ftp?






22. ______ will show me volume info including vg - size - etc of /dev/rootvg/tmplv






23. The simplest way to install Apache






24. output from ____ is: Disk /dev/cciss/c0d0: 36.4 GB - 36414750720 bytes... plus listing of partitions - for each physical drive






25. Perform a simple check of the file system. minor-num is x.






26. It's much more difficult and much more time-consuming to revise partitions with utilities such as ____ or parted after RHEL is installed.






27. You can check the status of your share. If it's working - you should see the contents of the /etc/exports directory when you run the following command:






28. rpm ____ to import the rpm key for integrity checking






29. I ran 'e2label /dev/sda' and got 'bad magic number' Why?






30. OS from http.conf - this line looks deceptively simple; it limits what readers see about your Web server when you browse to a nonexistent page. If you don't use this command - outsiders can see whether you've loaded modules such as Perl - Python - an






31. Create a disk label for the partition table called k






32. How to install vsftpd?






33. If you configure other directories for Web services - you'll need to change their ACL settings. For example - if you create and then use the /www directory - run the following commands:






34. I just finished editing my /etc/yum.repos.d/*repo file and want yum to use the new info - so I run ____






35. Where is vsftpd.conf?






36. rpm ____ to install kernel updates






37. To install both mod_ssl and squid packages






38. To select a different device without having to restart parted - use the ____ command . Then - you can view its partition table or configure it.






39. If rhel6 is in the /media directory - where is the XML file on that DVD with a database of packages and package groups?






40. ____ is used to modify file system parameters






41. ____ prints superblock and block group information.






42. Virtual Host Configuration: Creates an error log; the location is based on the DocumentRoot.






43. If in doubt about package names - you can find them in the ...






44. ____ configuration is not available via text mode RHEL installation.






45. For linux ext2 there is an easier way than using resize2fs. LVM 1 ships with a utility called __________ which does the lvextend and resize2fs for you (it can also do file system shrinking)






46. Are SELinux and iptables-based firewalls are enabled by default?






47. For SELinux - you'll at least want to use the Security Level Configuration tool to activate the Allow Squid Daemon To Connect To The Network option - also known as the squid_connect_any boolean. Alternatively - you can activate this boolean with the






48. After you edit /etc/exports - run service ___ stop...






49. How to make sure apache starts automatically on next reboot?






50. The RPM database also maintains an MD5 checksum of each file. With the checksum - you can use the ____ package command to determine whether any file from that RPM package has changed.