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LPI 201-450 Exam - Topic 5 Question 11 Discussion

Which of the following commands erases the contents of the /dev/sdb3 partition?
B) dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb3
A) rm /dev/sdb3
C) dd of=/dev/zero if=/dev/sdb3
D) umount /dev/sdb3

LPI 201-450 Exam - Topic 5 Question 11 Discussion

Actual exam question for LPI's 201-450 exam
Question #: 11
Topic #: 5
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Which of the following commands erases the contents of the /dev/sdb3 partition?

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Suggested Answer: B

by Roslyn at May 07, 2022, 08:48 PM

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Alyssa
10 months ago
D just unmounts it, doesn't erase anything.
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Ryann
10 months ago
Wait, are you sure about B? Sounds risky!
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Sommer
10 months ago
I thought A would work too, but it just deletes files, not the partition.
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Amina
10 months ago
Yeah, B definitely wipes it clean.
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Alonzo
11 months ago
B is the correct command.
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Alexis
11 months ago
I know "umount" just unmounts the partition, so it can't be the right answer, but I'm not confident about the others.
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Jesusita
11 months ago
I’m confused about the difference between options B and C; I thought both used dd, but I can't recall which one is correct.
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Rosalyn
11 months ago
I remember practicing with similar questions, and I feel like "rm" doesn't work on partitions like that.
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Jennifer
11 months ago
I think option B is the one that actually erases the contents, but I'm not entirely sure if it completely wipes it.
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Alesia
11 months ago
I'm drawing a blank on where exactly this is located. I'll have to review my notes to jog my memory before answering this one.
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Karan
11 months ago
I'm a bit confused by the "individual actions based on package type" option. I'm not sure how that would apply to vulnerability policies. I'll need to think that one through.
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Tonja
11 months ago
This question seems straightforward - I'll carefully review the information provided and the options to determine which matters the auditor should communicate to those charged with governance.
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