Solaris questions

1.How to list available disks in solaris?

2.what is VTOC? How to see the vtoc in solaris?In which file vtoc information stores?

3.How to restore the /passwd file if deleted?

4.How to match the inconsistencies between /passwd file and /shadow file?

5.what will do If the server continously rebooting after patching?

6.what is log rotation ? How to rotate logs in solaris?

7.How to take snapshot in zfs file system?

8.what is smf? Advantages?

9.what are differences between solaris 9 and solaris10?

10.How to find out bootpath in system administrator prompt?

11.what are all the precautions before patching?

12.What is zones?

13.How to list the available zones in solaris box?

14.what is spare root zone and whole root zones in solaris?

15.How to add a file system in zones?

16.what is the alternate file if the /etc/system file is deleted when boot solaris
server?

17.what is block special device file and character special device file?

18. what is major number and minor number?

19.How to reset root password if lost?

20.where the file system backup information stores?

21.How to see the file system backup super block?

22. where the system error logs stores? How to change the system error log path?

23.In which file the system devices information stores in solaris?

24.How to recreate if /etc/path_to_inst file deleted?

25.what is the configuration file for zones?

26.what is differences between stripe and concatenation in RAID ?

27.How to create root mirror?

28.what is the mininmum disk requirement in RAID5?

29.what is database replica?

30.what is default size of database replica?

Veritas volume manager

1.what are the daemons avail in Veritas volume mgr?

2.what is the important daemon in Veritas volume mgr?

3.how to create volume in veritas?

4.How to bring disk under VVM?

5.what is plex?

6.what is subdisk?

7.what differences between vxmake and vxassist?

8.what is the command to create new diskgroup in VVM>

9.what is disk initialization and enacapsulation?

10.what is main configuration file for VVM?

Veritas Cluster server?

1.what is HA in vcs?

2.what are the daemons in vcs?

3.what is private link and public link in vcs?

4.what is main configuration file for VCS?

5.where VCS logs will store?

6.how to monitor heart beat in vcs between nodes?

7.what is the command to monitor vcs?

8.what is split brian in vcs?

9.how to open configuration to read ,write mode?

10.what is failover in vcs?

11.How to switchover service groups in vcs?

12.what are the two protocols in VCS?

13. How to list the nodes in VCS?

14.How to bring a service group offline in vcs?

15.How many maximum nodes can configure in Single VCS?