[SunRescue] OT: Advice on Certification

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Sat May 5 14:06:33 CDT 2001


Ok, I'll bite <Grin>.  Which user does patchadd read the patches
as?  second question, isn't 192.168.1.0/16 invalid?  shouldn't it be
192.168.0.0?
	Nick

On Sat, 5 May 2001, Devin L. Ganger wrote:

> On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 11:38:58PM -0400, nick at snowman.net wrote:
> 
> > Ahh yes, however how many are familiar with what "Class C" actually means,
> > rather than the common misconception that it means "/24" or 255 ips, or
> > any number of other ways to say it? <grin>
> 
> Funny this should come up; we've been interviewing for a Sr. Unix admin at
> the place I consult at, this last week, and I got to re-write the technical
> portion of the test.
> 
> You'd be horrified at the number of people who fail this question:
> 
>   What is the default subnet mask for the 192.168.1.0/16 subnet?
> 
> My personal favorites, though are:
> 
>   Given an owner of root, a group owner of sysadmin, and permissions of
>   644, who may run the shell script example.sh without making a separate
>   copy of it?
> 
> and:
> 
>   On a stock, unmodified Solaris box, which user does patchadd read the
>   patches as?
> 
> -- 
> Devin L. Ganger <devin at thecabal.org>
> find / -name *base* -exec chown us:us {} \;
> su -c someone 'export UP_US=thebomb'
> for f in great justice ; do sed -e 's/zig//g' < $f ; done
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