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PXMATICS

This document contains definitions for various Linux/Unix concepts and commands. It provides the meaning for terms like UID, GID, shell, architecture, and others. It also defines commands and their functions, such as using redirection symbols like > and |, and moving around the file system with cd. Overall it serves as a reference for fundamental Linux/Unix concepts, users, files, and commands.

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PXMATICS

This document contains definitions for various Linux/Unix concepts and commands. It provides the meaning for terms like UID, GID, shell, architecture, and others. It also defines commands and their functions, such as using redirection symbols like > and |, and moving around the file system with cd. Overall it serves as a reference for fundamental Linux/Unix concepts, users, files, and commands.

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(P4) Send output and errors to the same new, empty file - &>file

(P4) Run a command but throw away all possible terminal displays - &>/dev/null

(P5) A number that identifies the user at the most fundamental level – UID

(P13) The processor type required for a specific package – Architecture

(P1) The interpreter that executes commands typed as strings – Shell

(P14) The device file of the second disk in a virtual machine in /dev - /dev/vdb

(P1) Re-execute a specific command in the history list - !number

(P15) Multiple system hardware providing virtualized redundancy - Red Hat Enterprise
Virtualization

(P1) Shortcut used to complete commands, file names, and options – Tab

(P15) Management utility for all virtualization and cloud platforms combined - CloudForms

(P5) A number that identifies the group at the most fundamental level – GID

(P15) Immediately stop a virtual machine, similar to unplugging it - destroy

(P2) Only filenames that begin with an upper-case letter - [[:upper:]]*

(P11) The following picture means – name resolution is not configured

(P4) Run command, save output in a file, discard error messages - > file 2> /dev/null

(P2) Regular user commands and utilities are located here - /usr/bin

(P15) Boot an existing configured virtual machine – start

(P1) The hardware display and keyboard used to interact with a system - Physical console

(P1) An interface that provides a display for output and a keyboard for input to a shell session -

Terminal

(P15) Management utility for multiple host virtualization platform - RHEV-M

(P2) User home directories are located under this directory - /home
(P2) Only filenames beginning with "b" - b*

(P1) Jump to the beginning of the command line - Ctrl+a

(P7) Process has released all its resources except its PID – Z

(P2) List the current location (long format) with hidden files - ls -al

(P2) This directory contains static, persistent system configuration data - /etc

(P1) Clear from the cursor to the end of the command line - Ctrl+k

(P2) Return to the most previous working directory - cd –

(P2) This is the system's root directory - /

(P6 pic) Can be deleted by the user fred – all

(P6 pic) Can be deleted by the user barney – none


(P6 pic) Has a group ownership of wilma – lfile1

(P6 pic) Contents may be modified by the user betty - lfile2

(P11) The following picture means - invalid IPv4 address

(P15) Use an XML configuration to create and boot a virtual machine – create

(P2) Only filenames containing a "b" - *b*

(P2) Only filenames ending in "b" - *b

(P4) Run command. save output in a file. discard error messages - > file 2> /dev/null

(P2) Only filenames where first character is not "b" - [!b]*

(P2) Only filenames that contain a number - *[[:digit:]]*

(P1) Copy the last argument of previous commands - Esc+.


(P14) The device file of the third partition on the second SATA hard drive in /dev - /dev/sdb

(P10) The log file for security and authenticationrelated messages and errors - /var/log/secure

(P1) Re-execute a recent command by matching the command name - !string

(P14) The device file of a logical volume in /dev - /dev/vg_install/lv_home

(P2) Temporary files are stored here - /tmp

(P15) Cloud provider providing public cloud - OpenStack in public cloud

(P2) This directory contains dynamic configuration data such as FTP and websites - /var

(P7) Process is waiting for I/O or some condition to be met and must not respond to signals – D
(P7) Process has been stopped (suspended) – T

(P5) Location of local user account information - /etc/passwd

(P1) The name of a program to run – Command

(P14) The device file of the third partition on the second disk in a virtual machine in /dev -

/dev/vdb3

(P13) The upstream source code version – Version

(P10) The log file related to periodically executed tasks - /var/log/cron

(P2) Only filenames beginning with "b" – b*

(P15) Immediately stop a virtual machine, similar to unplugging it – destroy

(P11) The following picture means –gateway is not on the same subnet

(P13) Attach a system to a Red Hat account – register


(P13) Used to verify the source and integrity of a package – GPG signature

(P2) This is the root account's home directory - /root

(P1) The interpreter that executes commands typed as strings -Shell

(P7) Process is running or waiting to run on a CPU – R

(P13) Provide software packages – enable repositories

(P2) Return to the current user's home directory – cd

(P15) Cloud provider providing public cloud – OpenStack in public cloud

(P2) Move to the binaries location from any current location – cd/bin

(P2) Only filenames at least 3 characters in length - ???*

(P15) Management utility for all virtualization and cloud platforms combined – CloudForms

(P1) The part of the command line that adjusts the behavior of a command – Option

(P5) The fourth field of /etc/passwd – primary group

(P15) Multiple system hardware providing private cloud – RHEL OpenStack platform

(P7) Process is sleeping until some condition is met – S

(P2) Contains installed software programs and libraries -/usr

(P15) Gracefully stop and restart a virtual machine – reboot

(P1) The visual cue that indicates an interactive shell is waiting for the user to type a command -
Prompt

(P13) List of reasons for each package build – Changelog

(P5) Location of local group information - /etc/group (P6


pic) Cannot be read by the user barney – rfile2
(P2) Return to the most previous working directory – cd-

(P1) One of multiple logical consoles that can each support an independent login session -

Virtual console

(P6 pic) Contents may be modified by the user betty – lfile2

(P2) Move up two levels from the current location – cd../..

(P10) Most syslog messages are logged here. The exceptions are messages related to
authentication. email processing. and that periodically run jobs. or those which are purely
debugging-related - /var/log/messages

(P15) Use an XML configuration to create a virtual machine – define

(P13) The version of the package build – Release

(P15) Management utility for multiple host virtualization platform – RHEV-M

(P1) Jump to the beginning of the previous word on the command line - Ctrl+Left Arrow

(P4) Send command output to both the screen and a file at the same time - | tee file
(P4) Display command output to terminal ignore all errors - 2>/dev/null

(P2) Only filenames where first character is not "b" – [1b]*

(P15) Gracefully stop a virtual machine – shutdown

(P11) The following picture means - IP address cannot be a network address

(P5) The program that provides the user's command line prompt – login shell

(P2) List the current user's home directory (long format) in simplest syntax, when it is not the
current location – ls -l ~

(P15) Management utility for standalone KVM hosts – virt-manager

(P10) Most syslog messages are logged here. The exceptions are messages related to
authentication, email processing, and that periodically run jobs, or those which are purely
debugging-related - /var/log/messages

(P15) Delete the configuration for a virtual machine permanently – destroy,undefine

(P13) A collection of RPM packages and package groups – repository

(P14) The device file of a SATA hard drive residing in /dev - /dev/sdc

(P14) The device file of the second partition on the first SATA hard drive in /dev - /dev/sda2
(P11) The following picture means – this configuration is feasible

Send output and errors to the same file but preserve existing file content - >>file 2>&1

Contains dynamic, non-persistent application runtime data - /run

The part of the command line that specifies the target that the command should operate on -
Argument
Determine the number of available subscriptions – review and track

System administration binaries for root use are here – usr/sbin

Location of the user's personal files – home directory

Is owned by fred and readable by all users – rfile1

(P10) The log file with mail server-related messages - /var/log/maillog

(P1) Display the list of previous commands – history

(P13) Enable a system to use selected Red Hat products – subscribe

(P10) The directory to which rsyslog is writing all the log files - /var/log

(P10) Messages related to system startup are logged here - /var/log/boot.log

(P2) Determine the absolute path name of the current location – pwd

(P1) Separate commands on the same line - ;

(P4) Send command output to file; errors to different file - >file 2>file2

(P2) Move to the binaries location from the root directory – cd bin

(P2) Move up to the parent of the current location – cd ..

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