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LPI 101-500 Exam - Topic 4 Question 116 Discussion

Actual exam question for LPI's 101-500 exam
Question #: 116
Topic #: 4
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Which of the following commands brings a system running SysV init into a state in which it is safe to perform maintenance tasks? (Choose TWO correct answers.)

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Suggested Answer: C, D

by Mi at Aug 18, 2025, 11:14 AM

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Brittni
1 month ago
I disagree, I thought runlevel 1 was just for stopping services.
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Penney
2 months ago
Wait, can you really use A for that? Seems off.
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Gary
2 months ago
Definitely C and D, those are the standard commands.
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Eugene
2 months ago
Pretty sure it's C and D.
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Graciela
3 months ago
I think A is also valid, but not sure about B.
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Clarence
3 months ago
I feel like "runlevel 1" is related, but I can't remember if it's a command or just a state.
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Boris
3 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I think "init 1" and "telinit 1" are the safest options for maintenance mode.
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Armando
4 months ago
I think "telinit 1" might also work, but I can't recall if "shutdown -R 1 now" is safe for maintenance.
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Elroy
4 months ago
I remember that "init 1" is definitely one of the commands for single-user mode, but I'm not sure about the second one.
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Nicholle
4 months ago
Ah, this is a classic SysV init question. The answer is definitely C and D - init 1 and telinit 1 are the commands to put the system in single-user mode, which is the safe state for maintenance tasks. I've got this one covered.
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Merilyn
4 months ago
I've seen these runlevel commands before, but I can't quite remember the specifics. I think C and D are the right answers, but I'm not 100% confident. I'll make sure to review the runlevel documentation before the exam.
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Aleisha
4 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. The question is asking about SysV init, so the init and telinit commands are probably the way to go. I'm guessing C and D are the correct answers, but I'll double-check the details just to be sure.
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Kris
4 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know the shutdown commands are used to reboot or halt the system, but I'm not sure if they would put the system in a maintenance state. I'll have to think about this one a bit more.
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Dortha
5 months ago
I think the answer is C and D, since those commands are used to change the system runlevel to single-user mode, which is a safe state for maintenance tasks.
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Kristeen
5 months ago
Definitely C and D. Shutting down the system or rebooting it won't give you a safe environment for maintenance tasks.
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Ona
5 months ago
I think C and D are the correct answers. Init 1 and telinit 1 both transition the system to runlevel 1, which is the single-user mode.
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Tequila
2 months ago
I think A could work too, but not sure.
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Nilsa
2 months ago
Definitely! Both lead to single-user mode.
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Rose
2 months ago
I agree, C and D seem right.
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Franklyn
3 months ago
C and D are the safest choices for maintenance.
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