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Domain 3Objective 6

713.6 Manage Printing and Print Jobs (weight: 1) BSD-SPECIALIST Practice Questions (Page 1)

Part of the Topic 713: Basic BSD System Administration domain, which makes up ~22% of our current practice bank. Linux Professional Institute does not publish an official question count, but from its 90-minute exam (~35–60 total, ~8–13 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 19 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Questions 1–5

  1. 1foundation · easy

    Which command can be used to disable a printer so that it stops accepting new print jobs?

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  2. 2application · medium

    A user has submitted several print jobs to the 'finance' printer. The administrator needs to remove all jobs owned by the user 'bob' from the queue, but keep jobs from other users. Which command accomplishes this?

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  3. 3application · medium

    An administrator is troubleshooting a print queue and runs `lpq -Pdevprinter`. The output shows a job with a status of 'active' that has been in the queue for over an hour. The administrator suspects the printer is offline. Which command will provide the most direct confirmation of the printer's device status?

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  4. 4application · medium

    An administrator has a print queue with several jobs. The administrator wants to move a specific job to the front of the queue so that it prints next. Which command should be used?

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  5. 5application · medium

    A user reports that a print job submitted to the 'sales' printer is not coming out. The administrator runs `lpq -Psales` and sees the following output: ``` Rank Owner Job Files Total Size 1st alice 142 report.txt 10240 bytes 2nd bob 143 invoice.pdf 20480 bytes 3rd carol 144 presentation.pptx 30720 bytes ``` The administrator needs to determine why the job is stuck. Which command provides the most direct information about the current state of the printer device itself?

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