Demonstrate How to Customize the Location of Log Files F5N3 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   After changing the access_log path in the NGINX configuration, which command should be run to apply the change without stopping the service?

   • Anginx -s reload
   • Bnginx -s stop
   • Cnginx -t
   • Dnginx -V
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2. 2expert · medium

   An NGINX server has the following configuration: the http block sets access_log to /var/log/nginx/http.log. Server A sets access_log to /var/log/nginx/serverA.log. Server B does not define an access_log directive. A location block within Server A sets access_log to /var/log/nginx/locationA.log. What is the access log path for a request to Server B?

   • ANo access log will be written for Server B
   • B/var/log/nginx/serverA.log
   • C/var/log/nginx/http.log
   • D/var/log/nginx/locationA.log
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4. 3application · medium

   An administrator has configured a custom access log path at /var/log/nginx/api_access.log in the server block for an API service. After reloading NGINX, they want to confirm that the new file is being used. Which command will show the current access log path being used by NGINX?

   • Anginx -s reload
   • Bcat /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
   • Ctail -f /var/log/nginx/api_access.log
   • Dnginx -T | grep access_log
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5. 4foundation · easy

   An administrator needs to change where NGINX writes error messages. Which configuration directive should be used?

   • Aerror_log_format /var/log/nginx/errors.log;
   • Baccess_log /var/log/nginx/errors.log;
   • Clog_format /var/log/nginx/errors.log;
   • Derror_log /var/log/nginx/errors.log;
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6. 5application · easy

   An administrator is troubleshooting a problem where NGINX is not writing error logs to the expected file. The configuration has an error_log directive in the http block pointing to /var/log/nginx/error.log. The administrator suspects the file path is incorrect. Which command should they run to verify the configuration is valid before reloading?

   • Anginx -s reload
   • Bnginx -t
   • Cls -la /var/log/nginx/
   • Dtail -f /var/log/nginx/error.log
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