RedHat Related Exams
RH202 Exam
Add a job on Cron schedule to display Hello World on every two Seconds in terminal 8.
Answer and Explanation:
1.cat >schedule
*/2 * * * * /bin/echo “Hello World” >/dev/tty8
Cron helps to schedule on recurring events. Pattern of Cron is:
MinuteHourDay of MonthMonth Day of WeekCommands
0-590-231-311-120-7 where 0 and 7 means Sunday.
Note * means every. To execute the command on every two minutes */2.
To add the scheduled file on cron job: crontab filename
To List the Cron Shedule: crontab –l
To Edit the Schedule: crontab –e
To Remove the Schedule: crontab –r
Deny to all users except root to run cron schedule.
Answer and Explanation:
1.vi /etc/cron.allow
root
or
vi /etc/cron.deny
Write all user name to deny.
/etc/cron.allow, /etc/cron.deny file is used to control users to allow or deny. If /etc/cron.allow file is created only that users are allowed to run cron schedule. Another way to deny to users is /etc/cron.deny write all user name on single line.
There are Mail servers, Web Servers, DNS Servers and Log Server. Log Server is already configured. You should configure the mail server, web server and dns server to send the logs to log server.
Answer and Explanation:
According to question, log server is already configured. We have to configure the mail, web and dns server for log redirection.
In mail, web and dns server:
1.vi /etc/syslog.conf
mail.*@logserveraddress
2.service syslog restart
mail is the facility and * means the priority. It sends logs of mail services into log server.