IBM CATE A4040-221 Questions & Answers

• Question 71:

  Given the following output, what is the most likely cause for the error shown?

  

  A. ent0 is part of an EtherChannel.

  B. ent0 is not connected to a switch.

  C. The network that ent0 accesses is unavailable.

  D. The SEA providing network connectivity for ent0 is unavailable.

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 72:

  Which command can be used to monitor I/O activity?

  A. cpio

  B. alstat

  C. iostat

  D. vmstat

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 73:

  Within the context of a script, what must be considered when using stopsrc to stop a running subsystem?

  A. The command can only run in the foreground.

  B. Return code will be zero, regardless of outcome.

  C. Return code will be non-zero should the subsystem fail to stop.

  D. The command will wait for the given subsystem to shutdown, before returning.

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 74:

  An existing LPAR hangs with an LED code of 0553 after a scheduled reboot. An administrator boots the LPAR into a maintenance mode to investigate the cause of the issue.

  All filesystems fsck cleanly. There is plenty of space in / and /tmp. And /etc/inittab appears to be intact and valid.

  Based on the following output, why is one of these symbolic links likely to be the cause of the LED code?

  

  A. /bin should be linked to/sbin

  B. /unix is attempting to boot a 32-bit kernel

  C. /bin/bsh should be pointing to /opt/freeware/bin/bash

  D. bash can interpret the AIX startup scripts differently to the default shell

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 75:

  Which procedure will create a NIM lpp_source resource from an ISO image?

  

  A. Option A

  B. Option B

  C. Option C

  D. Option D

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 76:

  A failed integrated tape drive was physically replaced in a small P0WER7+ server. The administrator attempts to use the device and receives this error message:

  AN ERROR OCCURRED WHILE WRITING TO THE STORAGE MEDIA THE DEVICE IS NOT READY FOR OPERATION

  Which of the following is the most likely cause?

  A. The tape device microcode needs to be updated.

  B. The media inside the failed tape drive was not removed.

  C. The tape drive needs to be powered on before being used.

  D. The drive was replaced but the new device information was not configured

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 77:

  An administrator receives the following error message when attempting to extend a volume group with an additional disk:

  0516-1162 extendvg : the Physical Partition size of 256 requires the creation of 1026 partitions for hdisk2. The limitation for volume group rootvg is 1024 physical partitions per physical volume. Use the chvg command with the -t option to attempt to change the maximum Physical Partitions per Physical volume for this volume group.

  While the use of the -t option may allow the administrator to successfully extend the volume group, what other effect will using this option have?

  A. The boot logical volume would be recreated.

  B. The volume group would need to be varied off to apply the change.

  C. Mirroring would be removed from all logical volumes within the volume group

  D. The number of physical volumes allowed in the volume group will be reduced

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 78:

  When creating a new user id, an administrator encounters the following error message:

  aixsystem:/home/root# mkuser newuserid

  3004-694 Error adding "newuserid": Name is too long.

  Running which of the following commands will cause the mkuser newuserid command to complete

  successfully?

  

  A. Option A

  B. Option B

  C. Option C

  D. Option D

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 79:

  Which command will show the status of Geographically Mirrored Volume Groups?

  A. gmvgstat

  B. geovgstat

  C. Isglvm

  D. listgm

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 80:

  An administrator is removing a failed disk from a mirrored rootvg volume group. A message directed the

  administrator to run the chpv -c command. The administrator ran this command against the last available

  disk in rootvg.

  What is the result of performing this action?

  A. The failed drive is removed from the bootlist.

  B. The boot record was removed from the system.

  C. The ipldevice was re-linked to the available disk device name.

  D. The boot record was updated with the available disk information.

  Correct Answer: B