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LPI LPIC-1:Linux Administrator (101-500)

Domain 2Objective 1

102.1 Design Hard Disk Layout LPIC-1 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Part of the Topic 102: Linux Installation and Package Management domain, which makes up ~15% of our current practice bank. Linux Professional Institute does not publish an official question count, but from its 90-minute exam (~35–60 total, ~5–9 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 32 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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10concepts

Questions 1–5

  1. 1application · easy

    A company runs a mail server that stores emails in /var/mail. The administrator wants to ensure that the mail spool does not fill up the root filesystem. Which filesystem type and mount point should be used for the mail spool?

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  2. 2foundation · easy

    Which command is used to attach a filesystem to a mount point in Linux?

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  3. 3foundation · easy

    Which type of partition is used to overcome the four-partition limit in the MBR partitioning scheme?

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  4. 4foundation · easy

    In the MBR partitioning scheme, what is the maximum number of primary partitions that can be defined on a single disk?

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  5. 5expert · hard

    A database server has six 1 TB disks. The administrator wants to maximize write performance for the database transaction log while providing redundancy against a single disk failure. Which RAID level should be used for the transaction log partition?

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