RELIANCE INFOTECH

1. How to add root mirror in SVM?

2. How to replace a failed disk?

4. ITIL process mgmt?
5. DNS rev & Fwd Entry?
6. Diff Sol 9 & Sol 10 abt FTP?

7.VVM-RAID 5,if one is failed how abt the chances of data loss?

8. Boot process and Which in phase MBR takes places?

9. Can u run FSCK in remote machine?
10. VVM – RAID 5,100 GB is space used?Wat will be the data space and Parity?
11. Zone cfg?
12.How do u recover the root mirror?
13. In NFS user doesn’t have permission,how will u grant the access?
14. How many options do we have for shutdown?
15. What is VTOC?
16. what c0t0s0d0?
17. In /etc/shadow file,what is the name for encrypted pwd?
18.How to kill the Zombie process?

HCL
1. Precaution while installing patches?
2. How to unlock the pwd?
3. How to recover the corrupted plex?
4. Diff b/w incremental and Differential backup?
5. Jump start installation & Config?
6. What type of installation u have done?
7. Diff b/w Sol 9 & 10 abt pwd length?
10. For 100 user with 10 Servers,where will u create the home dir?
11. How to get the OBP version not in OK prompt?
12.What is the diff b/w RAID 1+0 & 0+1 in SVM?
13. How replace the failed disk in SVM RAID 5?
14.Which is the H/W u r using?
15. What is DRL in VVM?
16. How to find the server crash?
17. How to find the created user info?
18. What is metasdb?what it contains?
19. How do u find the VVM instgalled in ur system?
20. How to find out disk is in VVM control?
21.Boot Process?
22.Contens of boot and Super block?
23. NFS errors and Sol?
24. How to schedule the cronjob?
25.SAMBA config?

Interview Questions 2

IBM
1. How do u increase the FS size?
2. Config of NFS?
3. How to create the alias names?
4. How to kill the zone services?
5. What is HUP?
6. How many KILL signals?
7. How do u take backup of FS
8. What is .rhosts file?
9. How to list all the process?
10. What are the daemons for NFS?
11. Diff b/w AIX and Solaris?
12. How do u know that,what patch can be applicable on the system?
13. Problem and CM?
14. Diff b/w patches and pkg?
15. Root pwd recovery?
16. RAID levels and fault tolerance?
17. How to find the required patch?
18. What is the daemon for logfiles?
19. How do u break the root mirror?
20. How to brk the root pwd?
21. How to restore System files using UFSdump?
22. How do u see the system config?
23. What is the damon for hsfs?
24. How to Enable/disable the telnet?
25. What is /etc/services?
26. What the kernel parameters?
27. Vmstat?
28. How to find the failed mirrored disk?
29. Prtdiag?

JP Morgan
1.How do u see NIC card and speed?
2.what is nsswitch.conf?
3. what is nsswitch.conf?
4.Default router address/
5.Where cron logs are stored?
6.NIS client and Salve config?
7. What will be changed in NIS master after changing in NIS slave?
8. How do u install the patches?
9. Mirroring a disk?
10. Vertial adding disk,disk group and replacing failed disk?
11. abt shared memory?

THOMSON
1.How to list the zombie process?
2. How to change the kernel parameters?
3.How to check the NIC speed?
4.List the NIC card?
5.VVM daemons?
6.How to replace the failed disk?
7. How to over come memory overload?
8.How to mount a file in Sol 10,created in solaris 9?
9. How to add a volume/
10. How to remove a disk from volume?

61. How can I clear the message 'volume ? is locked by another utility' ?
62. How can I clear subdisks which are in IOFAIL state ?
63. How do I upgrade to Solaris 2.5 & VM 2.1.1 ?
64. How does a hotspare know when to kick in ?
65. How do I encapsulate the boot disk ?
66. How can I clone a Sparc Storage Array which is under Veritas control ?
67. How to import rootdg from another host ?
68. How do I increase the size of a striped mirrored volume ?
69. How do I boot from a SSA ?
70. How can I set the ownership of a volume ?
71. How do I change the WWN of a Sparc Storage Array ?
72. When I try to encapsulate the boot disk I get the errornot enough free partitions.
Why ?
73. I want to move a Volume out of one dg into another, all the disks in the original dg
are part of the Volume. How do I do it ?
74. How do I import diskgroup's on dual ported SSA's ?
75. How do I Start/Stop a disk tray on a SSA ?
76. How do I get a plex out of being in a stale state ?
77. How do I change the hostname info on the private regions ?
78. Can I encapsulate a disk that has no free space for a private region ?
79. How can I get iostat to report the disks as c#t#d# instead of sd# ??
80. How can I get round the errorvolume locked by another utility when trying to detach
a plex ?
81. Veritas Volume Manager Disaster Recovery Guide
82. Can I use prestoserve with the SSA ??
83. Can I grow the root filesystem online ??
Veritas Volume Manager faq's 4th

84. Can I change the hostname of a machine without affecting Volume Manager ??
85. Can I move some Volumes from one dg to another ??
86. Can I test the SOC from the ok prompt ??
87. Can I restore the rootdisk from backup ??
88. Can I make my SparcStation to wait for the SSA to spin up ??
89. Can I move a SSA to a new system and save the data on it ??
90. Can I have a rootdg, without encapsulating a disk ??
91. Can I Increase the Size of the private region, because when I try and add a volume to
a dg I getvxvm:vxassist: ERROR: No more space in disk group configuration
92. Cannot import Diskgroup - "No configuration copies"
93. My volume is ENABLED/SYNC but doesn't appear to be a syncing process running
(i.e. vxrecover). What do I do ?
94. How can I view the contents of my Private Region ?
95. I need to change the hostname in my Private Regions and my /etc/vx/volboot file.
How do I do it ?
96. Veritas has changed my VTOC layout when it encapsulated my rootdisk. How do I
recover my original VTOC?
97. My volume won't start. I think it may be due to my volume not on a cylinder
boundary. How can I determine if this is true ?
98. Why can't I simply mirror back my seconday rootdisk mirror to my primary rootdisk
mirror if my primary disk fails ?
99. How can I make hot-relocation use ONLY spare disks ?
100. How do I enable debug mode on vxconfigd ?

Veritas Volume Manager faq's

1. How do I create a disk group ?

2. How do I create a a subdisk ?
3. How do I split a subdisk into 2 or more subdisks ?
4. How do I create a concat plex from two subdisks ?
5. How do I create a volume from a plex ?
6. What this volume looks like from a vxprint -Ath output
7. How do I start this volume ?
8. What this volume looks like from a vxprint -Ath output
9. How do I make this a mirrored volume ?
10. What this volume looks like from a vxprint -Ath output during mirror sync ?
11. What this volume looks like from a vxprint -Ath output after mirror ?
12. How do I blow away a mirrored volume ?
13. How do I blow away the subdisks ?
14. How do I attaching a plex to another plex in a volume ?
15. What this volume looks like from a vxprint -Ath output during attach ?
16. What does this volume look like from a vxprint -Ath output after attach ?
17. How do I detach a plex from a volume ?
18. What does this volume look like from a vxprint -Ath output after attach ?
19. How do I disassociate a plex from a volume ?
20. How do I add a disk into my disk group ?
21. How do I create a RAID5 volume ?
22. How does the vxprint -Ath for a RAID 5 volume look during the build ?
23. How does the vxprint -Ath for a RAID 5 volume look after the build ?
24. How do I get information about a RAID5 volume ?
25. How do I build a hot-spare ?

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