NFS, CIFS, SMB ? 1
Posted by Superadmin on August 10 2022 16:23:05

NFS, CIFS, SMB – 1

 

 

This set of multiple choice SAN storage questions and answers focuses on various NAS storage protocols such as NFS, CIFS and SMB protocols.

 

1. Following are some of the file sharing protocols
a) Telnet
b) NFS & CIFS
c) FTP
d) HTTP

Answer: b
Explanation: None.

 

 

2. File access protocols operate in which layer of the OSI model
a) Application
b) Session
c) Transport
d) None of the mentioned

Answer: a
Explanation: None.

 

 

3. NFS & CIFS are
a) Filesystems
b) Operating systems
c) Transport protocols
d) File access protocols

Answer: d
Explanation: None.

4. Using file access protocols, data residing on which of the following can be accessed:
a) Local disk
b) Remote disk
c) Both
d) Neither

Answer: b
Explanation: None.

 

 

5. The file access protocols are primary features of
a) SAN
b) NAS
c) Router
d) Application server

Answer: b
Explanation: None.

 

6. NFS stands for
a) Null File System
b) New File System
c) Network File System
d) Netware File Server

Answer: c
Explanation: None.

 

 

7. NFS doesn’t have the following characteristics
a) Idempotent procedures
b) Over NetBIOS
c) Stateless
d) Uses RPC

Answer: b
Explanation: None.

 

 

8. NIS is used for?
a) Routing of packets
b) File sharing
c) Naming services
d) Terminal services

Answer: c
Explanation: None.

 

 

9. AutoFS is a feature used for?
a) Automatic space allocation
b) Scanning a filesystem
c) Directory services
d) Mounting filesystems

Answer: d
Explanation: None.

 

 

10. Following are Naming services
a) LDAP
b) FTP
c) RPC
d) Ping

Answer: a
Explanation: None.