Free Practice Questions for IBM S1000-007 Exam

The istat command displays information about the inode of a file, including the last access time. This command is available on IBM AIX v7 systems and is documented in the IBM AIX v7 Administrator Specialty Study Guide. The syntax for the command is "istat file", where 'file' is the path to the file you would like to check. For more information, please see the IBM documentation at https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/ssw_aix_72/com.ibm.aix.cmds2/istat.htm.

Theistatcommand in AIX provides detailed information about a file's inode, including the last access time, modification time, and change time. This command is useful for administrators who need to track file usage and access patterns. By runningistat file, one can see when a file was last accessed.References: IBM AIX Documentation – istat

 Theyumtool can be used to simplify the installation of RPM packages by automatically resolving and installing prerequisite dependencies.yumis a package manager that handles the retrieval and installation of packages from repositories, making it easier to manage dependencies compared to manually using therpmcommand.References: IBM AIX Documentation – yum

 The /etc/hosts file is used by the system for local name resolution on the server, so if the IP address of the server has been changed, but the /etc/hosts entry has not been updated, the ping command will fail. This is explained in the IBM AIX v7 Administrator Specialty Study Guide, under the topic "Using the mktcpip Command".

The mkps command creates a paging space and activates it when the system is rebooted. This is explained in the IBM AIX v7 Administrator Specialty Study Guide, under the topic "Creating and Activating a Paging Space".

"The command to limit root user access to only members of the group called system is chadmin group=system root. This command will set the primary group of the root user to the system group, thereby limiting root user access to only members of that group. This command can be used to set any user's primary group, not just root." The source of this information is the IBM AIX v7 Administrator Specialty Study Guide.

According to the IBM AIX v7 Administrator Specialty Study Guide, the lsmcode command is used to list the microcode of the system. The -A flag is used to list the microcode level and the active microcode level of the system. This command can be used to confirm the system firmware level which is required to use the IBM Fix Level Recommendation Tool (FLRT).

Thecrusuer sugroups=system rootcommand limits root user access to only members of the group calledsystem. This command sets the secondary groups (sugroups) for the root user to include only thesystemgroup, thereby restricting root access to users within that group.References:= IBM AIX Security Documentation