GIAC GSNA Exam - Topic 1 Question 5 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GSNA exam

Question #: 5
Topic #: 1

You work as the Network Administrator for McNeil Inc. The company has a Unix-based network. You want to set some terminal characteristics and environment variables. Which of the following Unix configuration files can you use to accomplish the task?

A/etc/sysconfig/routed

B/proc/net

C/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-interface

D/etc/sysconfig/init

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Suggested Answer: D

In Unix, the /etc/sysconfig/init file is used to set terminal characteristics and environment variables.

Answer B is incorrect. In Unix, the /proc/net file contains status information about the network protocols.

Answer C is incorrect. In Unix, the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-interface file is the configuration file used to define a network

interface.

Answer A is incorrect. In Unix, the /etc/sysconfig/routed file is used to set up the dynamic routing policies.

by Arlette at May 09, 2022, 07:00 AM

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Katina

7 months ago

Wait, are you sure about that? I thought it was something else entirely.

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Kattie

7 months ago

I agree, /etc/sysconfig/init is the way to go!

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Angelica

7 months ago

Definitely not /proc/net, that's for network stats!

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Melynda

8 months ago

I thought /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-interface was the right one?

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Melvin

8 months ago

You can use /etc/sysconfig/init for terminal settings.

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Hyun

8 months ago

I think the ifcfg-interface file is more about network interfaces than terminal settings, but it could be relevant in some way.

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Zona

8 months ago

I feel like the /etc/sysconfig/init could be the right choice, but I have a nagging doubt about it.

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Sabrina

8 months ago

I remember practicing with network scripts, but I can't recall if they were specifically for terminal characteristics.

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Mike

8 months ago

I think we might need to look at the init files for terminal settings, but I'm not entirely sure which one it is.

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Fatima

8 months ago

This looks straightforward, I think I can handle swapping the axis data on the Comparison chart.

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Lisha

8 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit confused by the wording of the question. I'll need to re-read it carefully to make sure I understand the differences between the answer choices.

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Charlene

8 months ago

Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. Priority is set when adding to the queue, lowest number first, and the default is 1. I think I've got the right approach here.

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Chana

8 months ago

Hmm, the key here is understanding what happens when a Manager fallback is initiated in a presence redundancy group. I'll need to review my notes on Cisco Server Recovery Manager to determine the accurate statement.

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Carman

8 months ago

Okay, let's see. The first thing I'll check is whether the out-manipulationid parameter is properly configured on the sip-interface. That seems like the most likely culprit.

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Alonso

8 months ago

Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the details carefully to figure out the right answer.

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Brittni

8 months ago

This one seems pretty straightforward. Change Management is the process that aims to prevent incidents from changes to the IT infrastructure.

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