[mdlug] Job Interview Questions: Linux Admin

[Jay]

Greetings,

On Tue, 29 Nov 2022, Gib wrote:

> I had an interview for a Linux Admin job today. The technical questions had
> to do with diagnosis of problems:
>
> What would you do to diagnose a slow system?
>
> How would you do a performance problem when more swap space needs to be
> added?
>
> How would you handle a root password loss?

    Log into the "toor" account and reset roots password.  Doesn't everyone 
set up a user 0 account named "toor" with a different password, just in 
case?

       --- Jay  WB8TKL