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Linux System Administrator Interview Questions
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Just the basic questions to get to know you better, along with motivations and why you'd like to work at Arculus.
based on my profile
Being that I've not been a heavy *nix user or system administrator in a long time, some common commands were to be explained, two of which I was not familiar with. My test involved script writing, and even with a xunit testing framework, shell scripting errors can crop up and be difficult to diagnose. So, I was not a strong enough technical candidate for their previous search. Note, they are currently searching again as of today March 4th, 2015
Was shown a bash script and asked to explain what it was doing.
Details about the Boot process? LVM Partitions scheme? Server installation & deployment-related question Virtualization.
Why do you want to work at Rand?
what would a former manager say is your biggest need for improvement?
Why did you choose your career? What makes you happy? Where do you see yourself in the future? Introduce yourself
For a Linux administration position, I was asked a surprising number of Windows questions. While I personally have a fair bit of Windows experience, most Linux admins would not fare well.
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