⟩ System Administration Position Interview Questions
► What is the difference between layer 2 and layer 3 devices?
► What is the subnet for a class C network?
► Have you configured a NIS server/client before? If so, describe what you did.
► Have your configured a NFS server?
► What are RAID 1 and RAID 5?
► What are the required components of Windows Server 2003 for installing Exchange 2003?
► What must be done to an AD forest before Exchange can be deployed?
► What Exchange process is responsible for communication with AD?
► What connector type would you use to connect to the Internet, and what are the two methods of sending mail over that connector?
► How would you optimize Exchange 2003 memory usage on Windows Server 2003 with more than 1Gb of memory?
► What are the standard port numbers for SMTP, POP3, IMAP4, RPC, LDAP and Global Catalog?
► Name the process names for the following: System Attendant, Information Store, SMTP/POP/IMAP/OWA.
► What is the maximum amount of databases that can be hosted on Exchange 2003 Enterprise?
► What are the disadvantages of circular logging?
► What is Active Directory schema?
► What are the domain functional levels in Windows Server 2003?
► What is the default domain functional level in Windows Server 2003?
► What are the forest functional levels in Windows Server 2003?
► What is a global catalog server?
► How can we raise domain functional and forest functional levels in Windows Server 2003?