Discuss LPI 101-500 Exam Topic 3 Question 23

Which of the following is true when a file system, which is neither listed in /etc/fstab nor known to system, is mounted manually?

Asystemd ignores any manual mounts which are not done using the systemctl mount command

BThe command systemctl mountsync can be used to create a mount unit based on the existing mount

Csystemd automatically generates a mount unit and monitors the mount point without changing it

DUnless a systemd mount unit is created, systemd unmounts the file system after a short period of time

Esystemctl unmount must be used to remove the mount because system opens a file descriptor on the mount point

Suggested Answer: B

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13 comments · newest first

Sharen 11 months ago

A is definitely false; systemd can handle manual mounts.

Yasuko 12 months ago

B sounds interesting, but I’m not sure it’s correct.

Alesia 12 months ago

Wait, does systemd really unmount after a while?

Lynelle 12 months ago

Totally agree with D!

Chau 1 year ago

I think option D is true.

Lavelle 1 year ago

I vaguely recall that if you don't create a mount unit, systemd might unmount it after a while, but I need to double-check that.

Sophia 1 year ago

I feel like systemd does monitor manual mounts, but I can't remember if it generates a unit automatically or not.

Leota 1 year ago

I think I saw a practice question about systemctl mountsync, but I can't recall if it actually creates a mount unit or just does something else.

Isidra 1 year ago

I remember something about systemd and manual mounts, but I'm not sure if it really ignores them completely.

Sommer 1 year ago

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Bok 1 year ago

Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think it through carefully.

Kiley 1 year ago

I think the default section is optional, so I'll go with option D.

Lynsey 1 year ago

I remember practicing with a similar question, and the aaad.debug module seemed to be a likely answer, but I can't recall if that was for troubleshooting authentication specifically.

LPI 101-500 Exam - Topic 3 Question 23 Discussion