Dcom Chapter 10 Questions With
Answers
An intern working with a small team responsible for software package management is
learning about the various package management utilities for Linux. Given that the team
only manages Debian systems, what common package managers would the intern
leverage for package management? (Choose two.)
yum
dpkg
rpm
apt - ANSWER- dpkg
apt
A penetration tester has successfully received access to a Linux server on a network.
The tester is trying to be stealthy and compiles an exploit on the server rather than risk
downloading it from the internet. What should the penetration tester use to accomplish
this task?
apt
mtr
gcc
tcpdump - ANSWER- gcc
A Debian-based administrator is automating their patching efforts to patch on the third
Saturday evening of every month. Before Monday begins, this action will give the
administrator time to diagnose anything that does not work. Which command should the
administrator use?
update
uptime
install
upgrade - ANSWER- upgrade
An administrator receives a package of files in a .tar extension on a Linux system. The
files are compressed and zipped. Which parameter should the administrator use to
extract the files from the archive, assuming the archive has already been
decompressed?
-c
-x
-f
-z - ANSWER- -x
Answers
An intern working with a small team responsible for software package management is
learning about the various package management utilities for Linux. Given that the team
only manages Debian systems, what common package managers would the intern
leverage for package management? (Choose two.)
yum
dpkg
rpm
apt - ANSWER- dpkg
apt
A penetration tester has successfully received access to a Linux server on a network.
The tester is trying to be stealthy and compiles an exploit on the server rather than risk
downloading it from the internet. What should the penetration tester use to accomplish
this task?
apt
mtr
gcc
tcpdump - ANSWER- gcc
A Debian-based administrator is automating their patching efforts to patch on the third
Saturday evening of every month. Before Monday begins, this action will give the
administrator time to diagnose anything that does not work. Which command should the
administrator use?
update
uptime
install
upgrade - ANSWER- upgrade
An administrator receives a package of files in a .tar extension on a Linux system. The
files are compressed and zipped. Which parameter should the administrator use to
extract the files from the archive, assuming the archive has already been
decompressed?
-c
-x
-f
-z - ANSWER- -x
