A production server running Debian 11 has the 'libssl1.1' package installed. A security update requires 'libssl3', but the application vendor states that the application only works with 'libssl1.1'. The administrator needs to update the system while keeping the application functional. Which approach should be taken?

Downgrade the application to a version that supports libssl3

Force the removal of libssl1.1 and install libssl3

Install libssl3 alongside libssl1.1 and configure the application to use the older library

Skip the security update to keep the application working

An administrator is responsible for a mixed environment with both Debian 12 and RHEL 9 servers. A new security tool 'security-tool' needs to be installed on all servers. The tool is available in the default repositories for both distributions. Which set of commands should the administrator use?

On Debian: 'yum install security-tool'; On RHEL: 'zypper install security-tool'

On Debian: 'dnf install security-tool'; On RHEL: 'apt install security-tool'

On Debian: 'apt install security-tool'; On RHEL: 'dnf install security-tool'

On Debian: 'zypper install security-tool'; On RHEL: 'apt install security-tool'

A company runs a custom web application on a Rocky Linux 9 server. The application requires the 'nginx' package, which is not included in the default repository configuration. The administrator needs to install nginx from the official nginx repository. Which command sequence should the administrator use?

Create /etc/yum.repos.d/nginx.repo with the official repository URL, then run 'dnf install nginx'

Run 'zypper addrepo' to add the nginx repository, then 'zypper install nginx'

Run 'apt install nginx' after adding the nginx repository to /etc/apt/sources.list

Download the nginx RPM from the official site and run 'rpm -ivh nginx.rpm' without configuring a repository

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Questions 11–15

11foundation · easy
Where are repository configuration files typically stored on a system that uses dnf?
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12foundation · easy
Which command updates all packages on a system that uses dnf as its package manager?
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13expert · hard
A production server running Debian 11 has the 'libssl1.1' package installed. A security update requires 'libssl3', but the application vendor states that the application only works with 'libssl1.1'. The administrator needs to update the system while keeping the application functional. Which approach should be taken?
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14application · easy
An administrator is responsible for a mixed environment with both Debian 12 and RHEL 9 servers. A new security tool 'security-tool' needs to be installed on all servers. The tool is available in the default repositories for both distributions. Which set of commands should the administrator use?
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15application · medium
A company runs a custom web application on a Rocky Linux 9 server. The application requires the 'nginx' package, which is not included in the default repository configuration. The administrator needs to install nginx from the official nginx repository. Which command sequence should the administrator use?
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Questions 11–15

Where are repository configuration files typically stored on a system that uses dnf?

Which command updates all packages on a system that uses dnf as its package manager?

An administrator is responsible for a mixed environment with both Debian 12 and RHEL 9 servers. A new security tool 'security-tool' needs to be installed on all servers. The tool is available in the default repositories for both distributions. Which set of commands should the administrator use?

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