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Linux Service Management Made Easy with systemd

You're reading from   Linux Service Management Made Easy with systemd Advanced techniques to effectively manage, control, and monitor Linux systems and services

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801811644
Length 420 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Donald A. Tevault Donald A. Tevault
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Table of Contents (23) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Using systemd
2. Chapter 1: Understanding the Need for systemd FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Understanding systemd Directories and Files 4. Chapter 3: Understanding Service, Path, and Socket Units 5. Chapter 4: Controlling systemd Services 6. Chapter 5: Creating and Editing Services 7. Chapter 6: Understanding systemd Targets 8. Chapter 7: Understanding systemd Timers 9. Chapter 8: Understanding the systemd Boot Process 10. Chapter 9: Setting System Parameters 11. Chapter 10: Understanding Shutdown and Reboot Commands 12. Section 2: Understanding cgroups
13. Chapter 11: Understanding cgroups Version 1 14. Chapter 12: Controlling Resource Usage with cgroups Version 1 15. Chapter 13: Understanding cgroup Version 2 16. Section 3: Logging, Timekeeping, Networking, and Booting
17. Chapter 14: Using journald 18. Chapter 15: Using systemd-networkd and systemd-resolved 19. Chapter 16: Understanding Timekeeping with systemd 20. Chapter 17: Understanding systemd and Bootloaders 21. Chapter 18: Understanding systemd-logind 22. Other Books You May Enjoy

Questions

To test your knowledge of this chapter, answer the following questions:

  1. Which of the following statements is true?

    A. Only GPT partitions can be used on BIOS-based computers.

    B. Only a GPT partition can be used to install GRUB2.

    C. Only a GPT partition can be used to install systemd-boot.

    D. Only an MBR partition can be used to install systemd-boot.

  2. How does GRUB2 work with Secure Boot?

    A. It uses the shim system.

    B. Its files are directly signed by Microsoft.

    C. GRUB2 doesn't work with Secure Boot.

  3. How does systemd-boot work?

    A. It uses the grubx64.efi file to activate the bootloader.

    B. It copies the kernel file over to a file with a .efi filename extension so that the kernel can act as its own bootloader.

    C. It directly calls in the Linux kernel from the /boot/ directory.

    D. It doesn't work at all.

  4. What is necessary to make Secure Boot work?

    A. Nothing. It works on all computers.

    B. That the machine has a BIOS chip, and that TPM is enabled.

    C. That the...

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