Lpi 201-450 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 21,2026- Exam Code: 201-450
- Exam Name: LPIC-2 Exam 201, Part 1 of 2, version 4.5
- Certification Provider: Lpi
- Latest update: Oct 21,2026
Which of the following is a valid location in the automount configuration, when a Windows share needs to be made available to the system?
- A . \serversharename
- B . ://server/sharename
- C . server:/sharename
- D . :server/sharename
- E . \\server\sharename
Consider the following /etc/fstab file:
/dev/hda1 swap swap defaults 0 0
/dev/hda2 / ext2 defaults 1 1
/dev/hda3 /home ext2 defaults 1 2
none /proc proc defaults 0 0
/dev/sdb1 /media/usb0 vfat user,noauto 0 0
What is one of the possible commands that an ordinary (non-root) user can use to mount the /dev/sdb1 partition on the /media/usb0 mount point? (Please enter the command with all parameters and/or options but without any file system type options.)
Consider the following output from df -i:
Filesystem Inodes IUsed IFree IUse% Mounted on
/dev/md0 1966080 45044 1921036 3% /
none 125731 712 125019 1% /dev
none 127729 1 127728 1% /dev/shm
none 127729 17 127712 1% /var/run
none 127729 2 127727 1% /var/lock
none 1966080 45044 1921036 3% /var/lib/ureadahead/debugfs
/dev/sde1 0 0 0 – /mnt
What filesystem does /dev/sde1 most likely use?
- A . ext2
- B . ext3
- C . reiserfs
- D . xfs
In which subdirectory of /proc is information about PC Cards, which are connected and recognized by a 2.6 kernel stored? Please enter the complete path.
The users of the local network complain that name resolution is not fast enough. Enter the command, without the path or any options, that shows the time taken to resolve a DNS query.
If the command arp -f is run, which file will be read by default?
- A . /etc/hosts
- B . /etc/ethers
- C . /etc/arp.conf
- D . /etc/networks
- E . /var/cache/arp
How would you run named inside a chroot jail as user nobody and group nogroup?
- A . Add "user nobody; group nogroup; chroot /var/named/root" to named.conf
- B . named runs as nobody/nogroup by default, so just invoke it as "name –chroot /var/named/root"
- C . Use /usr/bin/chroot after running "chown nobody.nogroup named"
- D . Invoke named as "named -t /var/named/root -u nobody"
A system has one hard disk and one CD writer which are both connected to SATA controllers.
Which device represents the CD writer?
- A . /dev/hdb
- B . /dev/sdd
- C . /dev/scd1
- D . /dev/sr0
- E . /dev/sr1
What should be done to ensure a client machine uses the recursive nameserver running on the IP address 192.168.0.1? (Choose TWO correct answers.)
- A . Add nameserver 192.168.0.1 to /etc/resolv.conf.
- B . Run route add nameserver 192.168.0.1.
- C . Run ifconfig eth0 nameserver 192.168.0.1.
- D . Ensure that the dns service is listed in the hosts entry in the /etc/nsswitch.conf file.
- E . Run bind add nameserver 192.168.0.1.
What is the purpose of vgextend?
- A . Extend a volume group’s footprint on disk
- B . Add physical volumes to a volume group
- C . Increase the number of days between scheduled error checking
- D . Create a volume group which uses all available space on disk