BSc CS Sem 5 November 2024 November 2024 Linux Server Administration Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

Questions asked in this paper

• 2) Figures to the right indicate marks

1. Q3 Illustrations, in-depth answers and diagrams will be appreciated
2. Q4 Mixing of sub-questions is not allowed
3. Q1 Attempt ANY FOUR from the following: (20M)
   • (a) What is User Management tools? Explain command line tools
   • (b) Explain use of following files with its fields:
   • a) /etc/passwd
   • b) /etc/shadow
   • c) /ete/group
   • (c) Write a short note on the booting process in Linux
   • (d) Explain with example concept in subnetting
   • (e) What are chains? Explain predefined chains in Netfilter
   • (f) How to manage software using rpm command. Explain in brief with its
4. Q2 ANY FOUR from the following: (20M) Explain working and advantages of using Apache web server short note on SMTP protocol
   • (c) List and explain the key components (MUA ,MDA,MTA) that are essential for to work. in short
   • (d) Differentiate between IMAP and POP3 protocol What is DNS Server? Explain how it works
   • (f) How user management helps to secure Linux server from security threats?
5. Q3 Attempt ANY FOUR from the following: (20M)
   • (a) What is NFS? Explain any five RPC processes in NFS Explain different sections of samba configuration file
   • (c) Explain steps to configure NIS Server Differentiate between traditional network file server and distributed file State and explain steps of LAMP installation?
   • (f) Explain various implementations of DFS Attempt ANY FIVE from the following: (15M) Explain ext3 file system in Linux
   • (b) Explain how to disable anonymous FTP fe) Explain configuration process of the DHCP Server
   • (d) Explain ARP protocol
   • (e) What is SSH Client? Explain their vendors
   • (f) Explain the smbclient and smbmount commands with suitable example

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