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Thursday, September 23, 2010

GOOGLE PRE-SCREEN TEST!!

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Below are the few questions which I was asked by GOOGLE pre-screen test. hope it should be helpful.

TCP/IP

How many bytes in a MAC address?
Which protocol is used by PING command?
How many hosts are available in /23 subnet?

UNIX

What is the purpose for setting STICKY BIT on directories?
What is the default signal send by KILL command?
Which UNIX part is taken care of storing files information in INODE?

Will update here once everything came to know.

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Sunday, August 29, 2010

Procedure to mount remote windows partition (NAS share) on Linux

Sunday, August 29, 2010

Procedure to mount remote windows partition (NAS share) on Linux

1) Make sure you have following information:

==> Windows username and password to access share name

==> Sharename (such as //server/share) or IP address

==> root level access on Linux

2) Login to Linux as a root user (or use su command)

3) Create the required mount point:

# mkdir -p /mnt/ntserver

4) Use the mount command as follows:

# mount -t cifs //ntserver/download -o username=vivek,password=myPassword /mnt/ntserver