RedHat EX200 Exam - Topic 1 Question 82 Discussion

Actual exam question for RedHat's EX200 exam

Question #: 82
Topic #: 1

Locate all the files owned by ira and copy them to the / root/findresults directory.

AExplanation:
# find / -user ira > /root/findresults (if /root/findfiles is a file)
# mkdir -p /root/findresults
# find / -user ira -exec cp -a {} /root/findresults\; [ if /root/findfiles is a directory] ls /root/findresults

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Suggested Answer: A

by Gilma at Feb 10, 2024, 02:26 PM

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Almeta

3 months ago

I think the `-exec` part is a bit tricky for beginners.

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Almeta

3 months ago

You need to create the directory first, good point!

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Latonia

3 months ago

Wait, are we sure `/root/findresults` is a directory?

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Allene

4 months ago

Totally agree, that's the way to do it!

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Hoa

4 months ago

Just use `find` to locate files owned by ira.

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Lenna

4 months ago

I think the `-a` option is for preserving attributes when copying, but I’m not entirely sure if it’s necessary in this case.

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Beata

4 months ago

I believe we should use `-exec cp` to copy the files, but I might be mixing it up with another command.

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Thomasena

4 months ago

I remember practicing a similar question where we had to find files by owner, but I can't recall if we need to create the directory first or not.

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Anjelica

5 months ago

I think we need to use the `find` command to locate the files, but I'm not sure about the syntax for copying them.

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Josefa

5 months ago

Wait, do I need to use the -exec option with find to copy the files? I'm a little fuzzy on the syntax there.

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Soledad

5 months ago

This seems straightforward enough. I'm confident I can get this done quickly.

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Art

5 months ago

Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. First, I'll use find to locate the files owned by ira. Then I'll create the /root/findresults directory if it doesn't already exist. Finally, I'll copy the files over.

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Chantell

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this. Do I need to create the /root/findresults directory first before copying the files?

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Shanice

5 months ago

I think I can handle this one. I'll just use the find command to locate the files owned by ira and then copy them to the /root/findresults directory.

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Sabrina

5 months ago

This question is testing our understanding of the ITIL practices. The monitoring and event management practice is focused on observing the IT environment and recording relevant changes or events. So I think the best answer here is B.

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Carol

5 months ago

I think a POST request generally adds something new, so maybe options A and D might be correct?

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Virgie

5 months ago

Option C looks good to me. An if/else statement with a for loop inside would let me easily iterate through the List and update the status for each one.

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