LPI 102-500 Exam - Topic 5 Question 51 Discussion

Actual exam question for LPI's 102-500 exam

Question #: 51
Topic #: 5

On a dual boot system, every time the system is booted back into Linux the time has been set backward by one day. Which of the following commands will correct the problem?

Adate -d '+ 1 day'

Bhwclock --systohc --localtime

Cntpdate pool.ntp.org

Dtime hwclock

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Suggested Answer: B

by Barbra at Sep 22, 2022, 04:19 PM

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Titus

4 months ago

Nah, D doesn't make sense here. It's not about just checking the time.

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Janessa

4 months ago

C could work too, but it’s more for syncing with NTP servers.

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Ricki

4 months ago

Wait, why is the time going back a day? That seems weird.

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Marsha

4 months ago

Agreed, B is the right choice!

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Janine

4 months ago

I think it's definitely B. That's how you sync the hardware clock.

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Micaela

5 months ago

I thought the date command just changes the displayed time, so I don't think A is the right answer for fixing the boot issue.

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Merilyn

5 months ago

I practiced a similar question where we had to fix time issues, and I feel like ntpdate was involved, but I can't recall if it applies here.

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Nelida

5 months ago

I think option B is the one that sets the hardware clock to the system time, but I could be mixing it up with another command.

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Keva

5 months ago

I remember something about syncing the hardware clock with the system clock, but I'm not sure which command does that.

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Nida

5 months ago

Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I think I'll go with option C - it seems to provide the most comprehensive framework for analyzing the forces driving and resisting change within XYZ.

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Vivienne

5 months ago

Ah, this is a good one. I remember going over NTP configuration in class. I believe the key is to use the system-config-date utility and follow the prompts. Should be a pretty easy task.

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Sherron

5 months ago

I'm not sure about the differences between options B and D. Both seem to involve future payments but for different currencies.

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