Set 6

Ubuntu L1-Cadet Industry Assignments

(Part 6 | Index 51–60) Root Working Directory: ~/kactii23

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51. IT Support: Directory Baseline Snapshot

Scenario: Create a baseline snapshot of a project directory before changes.

Instructions:

• Navigate to ~/kactii23

• Create a folder named baseline_snapshot

• Create subdirectories and files

• Capture a recursive listing

• Save output to baseline.txt

Commands Expected: cd, mkdir, touch, ls -R, redirection

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52. Junior SysAdmin: File Permission Comparison

Scenario: Compare permission differences across files.

Instructions:

• Navigate to ~/kactii23

• Create a folder named permission_compare

• Create multiple files

• Apply different permission levels

• Capture permission listing to permissions.txt

Commands Expected: chmod, ls -l, redirection

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53. Operations Support: Standard Output vs Error Capture

Scenario: Separate normal output from error output.

Instructions:

• Navigate to ~/kactii23

• Create a folder named stdout_stderr

• Run valid and invalid commands

• Redirect stdout and stderr to separate files

• Verify contents

Commands Expected: >, 2>, &>, command execution

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54. Infrastructure Engineer: File Copy Integrity Check

Scenario: Verify copied files remain unchanged.

Instructions:

• Navigate to ~/kactii23

• Create a folder named copy_integrity

• Copy files between directories

• Compare source and destination

• Save verification output to copy_report.txt

Commands Expected: cp, diff, cmp, redirection

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55. Cloud Ops: Directory Depth Analysis

Scenario: Analyze directory nesting depth.

Instructions:

• Navigate to ~/kactii23

• Create a folder named depth_analysis

• Create nested directories

• Display directory depth visually

• Save structure to depth_tree.txt

Commands Expected: mkdir -p, tree, redirection

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56. QA Engineer: File Append vs Overwrite Validation

Scenario: Validate log writing behavior.

Instructions:

• Navigate to ~/kactii23

• Create a folder named append_test

• Write data to a file

• Append additional data

• Verify overwrite vs append behavior

Commands Expected: >, >>, cat

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57. DevOps Support: Absolute vs Relative Path Testing

Scenario: Resolve path-related execution issues.

Instructions:

• Navigate to ~/kactii23

• Create a folder named path_test

• Access files using absolute paths

• Access the same files using relative paths

• Document results in path_results.txt

Commands Expected: pwd, cd, path navigation, redirection

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58. Site Reliability: Disk Inode Usage Check

Scenario: Investigate inode exhaustion risk.

Instructions:

• Navigate to ~/kactii23

• Display inode usage

• Capture inode statistics

• Save output to inode_report.txt

Commands Expected: df -i, redirection

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59. Linux Admin: File Type Identification

Scenario: Identify unknown file types during audit.

Instructions:

• Navigate to ~/kactii23

• Create a folder named file_type_check

• Create files with and without extensions

• Identify file types

• Save results to file_types.txt

Commands Expected: file, ls, redirection

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60. Operations Engineer: Safe File Deletion Simulation

Scenario: Practice controlled file removal.

Instructions:

• Navigate to ~/kactii23

• Create a folder named safe_delete

• Create multiple files

• Use interactive deletion

• Verify remaining files

Commands Expected: rm -i, ls

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