Oracle Solaris 11 - Automated Installer

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    The distribution constructor is a command-line tool for building optimized, bootable customized Oracle Solaris 11 installation images for x86 and SPARC.

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Oracle Solaris 11 - Automated Installer - Quiz
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This quiz assesses knowledge on Oracle Solaris 11's Automated Installer, focusing on the Image Packaging System (IPS), installation features, and service management. It evaluates understanding of system installation processes and configurations, crucial for IT professionals managing Oracle environments.

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  • 2. 

    The Oracle Solaris 11 interactive text installer installs systems without a graphical display.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The explanation for the given correct answer is that the Oracle Solaris 11 interactive text installer is designed to install systems without a graphical display. This means that it can be used to install the operating system on machines that do not have a graphical interface or display capabilities. The text installer provides a command-line interface that allows users to interact with the installation process and configure the system without the need for a graphical user interface. Therefore, the statement "The Oracle Solaris 11 interactive text installer installs systems without a graphical display" is true.

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  • 3. 

    Automated Installer installation images are not directly bootable. So you need to setup the network installation service.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Automated Installer installation images are directly bootable, so there is no need to set up a network installation service.

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  • 4. 

    What does "IPS" stands for?

    • Image Processing System

    • Interface Packaging System

    • Image Packaging System

    • Image Packaging Support

    Correct Answer
    A. Image Packaging System
    Explanation
    "IPS" stands for Image Packaging System. This system is used for managing software packages in an operating system. It provides a way to install, update, and remove software packages, as well as resolving dependencies between them. The correct answer is Image Packaging System.

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  • 5. 

    The Oracle Solaris 11 Live Media is available for which system?

    • X86 based systems

    • SPARC systems

    • AS400 systems

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. X86 based systems
    Explanation
    The Oracle Solaris 11 Live Media is available for x86 based systems. This means that the live media, which is a bootable image of the operating system, can be used on computers that are built on the x86 architecture. It is not available for SPARC systems or AS400 systems. Therefore, the correct answer is x86 based systems.

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  • 6. 

    What is the main festure of The Oracle Solaris 11 Live Media?

    • Provides users with an opportunity to replicate a complete Oracle Solaris 11 environment by copying it.

    • Provides users with an opportunity to explore a complete Oracle Solaris 11 environment without installing it

    • Provides users with an opportunity to install a demo Oracle Solaris 11 environment.

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Provides users with an opportunity to explore a complete Oracle Solaris 11 environment without installing it
    Explanation
    The main feature of The Oracle Solaris 11 Live Media is that it provides users with an opportunity to explore a complete Oracle Solaris 11 environment without installing it. This means that users can access and experience the functionalities and features of Oracle Solaris 11 without the need for a full installation, making it convenient for testing and evaluation purposes.

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  • 7. 

    Fill in the blanks. New installation manifests can be derived from existing ones,  through scripting using the command _________.

    • Pkgadd

    • Nscfg

    • Js2ai

    • Aimanifest

    Correct Answer
    A. Aimanifest
    Explanation
    New installation manifests can be derived from existing ones through scripting using the command "aimanifest". This command allows for the creation of new installation manifests based on existing ones, providing a convenient way to customize and automate the installation process. By using scripting, users can modify and tailor the existing manifests to meet their specific requirements, saving time and effort in the installation process.

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    Fill in the blanks. Oracle Solaris 11 includes the ability to convert Oracle Solaris 10 Jumpstart rules and profiles to Automated Installer manifests using ___________ command line.

    • Sysconfig

    • Js2ai

    • Nscfg

    • Aimanifest

    Correct Answer
    A. Js2ai
    Explanation
    Oracle Solaris 11 includes the ability to convert Oracle Solaris 10 Jumpstart rules and profiles to Automated Installer manifests using the "js2ai" command line. This command line tool allows users to easily migrate their existing Jumpstart configurations to the new Automated Installer framework in Solaris 11. By running the "js2ai" command, the Jumpstart rules and profiles can be converted into manifests that can be used with the Automated Installer, simplifying the process of deploying and provisioning systems with Solaris 11.

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    Which of the following best defines "IPS Features"? (2 correct answers)

    • Addressing software installation

    • Addressing interface customization

    • Uses Centralized repositories

    • Addressing system integration

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Addressing software installation
    A. Uses Centralized repositories
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Addressing software installation" and "Uses Centralized repositories". IPS Features refer to the capabilities of a system or software that involve addressing the installation of software and using centralized repositories for managing and distributing software packages. These features allow for efficient and centralized management of software installations and updates, ensuring that the system is up to date and secure.

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    Like other other Oracle Solaris releases, IPS promotes patching in Oracle Solaris 11.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    IPS does not promote patching in Oracle Solaris 11. IPS stands for Image Packaging System and it is a package management system used in Oracle Solaris 11. It is designed to provide a more efficient and streamlined way of managing software packages, including updates and patches. However, while IPS facilitates the process of patching, it does not actively promote it. The decision to patch or not is left to the system administrators or users. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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  • 11. 

    What is the main purpose of GNU Partition Editor?

    • Users can only create disk partitions and file systems prior to installing the operating system.

    • Users can resize, create or delete disk partitions and but not file systems after installing the operating system.

    • Users can resize, create or delete disk partitions and file systems prior to installing the operating system.

    • Users can resize, create or delete disk partitions and file systems after installing the operating system.

    Correct Answer
    A. Users can resize, create or delete disk partitions and file systems prior to installing the operating system.
    Explanation
    The main purpose of GNU Partition Editor is to allow users to resize, create, or delete disk partitions and file systems before installing the operating system. This tool is useful for organizing and managing the storage space on a computer's hard drive, enabling users to allocate the desired amount of space for different partitions and file systems based on their needs.

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    Which of the following statements best describes "Intuitive installation service management interface".

    • Allows administrators to manage different installation services across different architectures for improved interface control within the data center.

    • Allows administrators to manage different installation services for same architectures for improved change control within the data center.

    • Allows administrators to manage different installation services across different architectures for improved change control within the data center.

    • Allows administrators to manage different installation services across different architectures for improved change control outside the data center.

    Correct Answer
    A. Allows administrators to manage different installation services across different architectures for improved change control within the data center.
    Explanation
    The given correct answer best describes the "Intuitive installation service management interface" as allowing administrators to manage different installation services across different architectures for improved change control within the data center. This means that the interface provides a way for administrators to efficiently handle various installation services on different types of systems within the data center, enabling better control over any changes made to these services.

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