Which of the following characters in a shell prompt indicates the shell is running with root privileges?
Suggested Answer: B
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13 comments · newest first
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Anglea
11 months ago
Just to confirm, # is the right one!
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Shantell
12 months ago
Nope, $ is for regular users.
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Lisbeth
12 months ago
Wait, are you sure? I thought it was $ for root.
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Xuan
12 months ago
Agreed, # means you're the boss!
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Pete
1 year ago
It's definitely # for root privileges!
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Lynette
1 year ago
I’m a bit confused about this one. I thought * could also mean something, but I can't recall what.
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Tegan
1 year ago
I remember practicing with shell prompts, and I feel like $ is for regular users, while # is for root.
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Hyun
1 year ago
I think the root prompt is usually indicated by a #, but I'm not completely sure.
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Glory
1 year ago
I definitely remember that # means root privileges, but I hope I’m not mixing it up with something else!
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Glenn
1 year ago
The key here is that the question is asking about a vSphere component that schedules resources, so I'm going to go with option C, the ESXi Hypervisor. That's the core virtualization layer that handles resource allocation for VMs.
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Janella
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. I'll have to review the key responsibilities of the audit team members to determine who could potentially be liable.
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Quentin
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. I'll need to review the API documentation to make sure I understand which parameters are required. Guessing could lead me down the wrong path.
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Lashon
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure benzyl alcohol is used as a preservative, so I'll eliminate that one.