9L0-412 Online Practice Questions and Answers

Migration Assistant is open on a Mac with OS X Mountain Lion installed. It CANNOT migrate user files from ________.

A. a Time Machine backup on a connected USB hard disk

B. an archive stored on iCloud

C. another volume on the same computer

D. a Windows XP computer with Service Pack 3 or later installed

Review the screenshot of the My Account pane of Users and Groups preferences, and then answer the question below.

An OS X Mountain Lion computer has three local users configured as shown above. Bill Sykes has lost the password to his account. Which procedure will let you reset his password?

A. Log in as Bill Sykes using the root password, open Users and Groups preferences, and then reset his password.

B. Restart the Mac from the OS X Recovery partition, open Terminal from the Utilities menu, type resetpassword and press Return to open the Reset Password utility, and then reset his password.

C. Log in as Chris, open Directory preferences and enable the root user, then authenticate as the root user in Users and Groups preferences, and then reset Bill Sykes' password.

D. Log in as Chris, open Reset Password from the Utilities folder, and then reset Bill Sykes' password.

Review the screenshot of part of a Network Utility window, and then answer the question below.

Which statement accurately interprets the Network Utility Lookup results shown above?

A. A forward lookup of mainserver.pretendco.com returned the IP address 10.1.0.1.

B. A reverse lookup of mainserver.pretendco.com returned the IP address 10.1.0.1.

C. A reverse lookup of 10.1.0.1 returned the name mainserver.pretendco.com.

D. The DNS server for mainserver.pretendco.com is pretendco.com.

A. It is one of three stripes in a RAID set.

B. It is one of three hard disks in a RAID set.

C. It is one of three file systems on a partition.

D. It is one of three partitions on a hard disk.

Which folder contains instructions for the launchd process to start certain items when a user logs in to an OS X Mountain Lion computer?

A. /etc/launchd/

B. /Library/LaunchAgents/

C. /var/run/launchd/

D. /Library/Extensions/

How can you find out which application the Finder will use to open a specific document?

A. Select the document icon in the Finder, choose Get Info from the File menu, and click the disclosure triangle next to "Open with" in the Info window to reveal the selected application in the pop-up menu.

B. Select the document icon in the Finder, and choose Show Default Application from the File menu.

C. Control-click the document icon in the Finder, and choose Show Application from the shortcut menu.

D. Select the document icon in the Finder, choose Show Inspector from the File menu, click Application Bindings in the Inspector window, and scroll to locate the selected application in the pop-up menu.

On an optional configuration step in the Setup Assistant in OS X Mountain Lion, pressing Command-Q lets you skip the step.

A. True

B. False

Which of these files will Time Machine, by default, NOT back up?

A. An encrypted file that was created to track passwords

B. A file that Time Machine identifies as conflicting with a previously backed-up file

C. A Time Machine preference .plist file

D. Any file in the Trash

How can you display the contents of a hidden folder on a mounted volume in Finder?

A. From the Go menu, choose "Go to Folder," enter the path to the hidden folder, and click Go.

B. From the View menu, choose "Show hidden items."

C. From the Finder menu, choose Preferences, and select "Show hidden items."

D. Select the volume icon and choose "Show hidden items" from the Action menu.

You are configuring an OS X Mountain Lion computer that will be located in a public space. You want anyone to be able to log in and use Safari, but you do NOT want their Safari browser history to remain on the computer after users log out. Which action will let the computer function in the desired manner?

A. Enable the Guest account for login.

B. Create a managed account with Parental Controls.

C. Create a Sharing Only account.

D. Create a Guest account.

When a user opens an application, in what order does OS X Mountain Lion search the three Library folders in the local file system for resources that the application needs to access, such as fonts?

A. 1. ~/Library/

2.

/Library/

3.

/System/Library/

B. 1. /Library/

2.

~/Library/

3.

/System/Library/

C. 1. ~/Library/

2.

/System/Library/

3.

/Library/

D. 1. /Library/

2.

/System/Library/

3.

~/Library/

Which folder contains items that instruct the launchd process what to launch during OS X Mountain Lion startup?

A. /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/

B. /var/run/launchd/

C. /etc/launchd/

D. /Library/Extensions/

Review the screenshot, and then answer the question below.

You perform a default installation of OS X Mountain Lion, and create the initial admin account, and accounts for Chris and Pat, as shown above. The Chris account is a member of which group?

A. chris

B. workgroup

C. wheel

D. staff

In OS X, which is a valid method to reset permissions and ACLs on a home folder to their default settings?

A. Start the computer from the OS X Recovery partition, open Terminal from the Utilities menu, enter resetpassword at the prompt, select the system volume and the user account, and click Reset.

B. Open Disk Utility from the Utilities folder on the startup volume, select the volume with the home folder, and click Repair Permissions.

C. Select the user home folder in the Finder, choose Get Info, choose Reset Permissions from the action pop-up menu, and authenticate as the user.

D. Start the computer from the OS X Recovery partition, select Password Reset from the OS X Utilities window, select the system volume and the user account, and click Reset.

When an OS X computer starts up and a standard user logs in, in what order do the three components below launch?

A. 1. login items

2.

launch agents

3.

launch daemons

B. 1. launch agents

2.

login items

3.

launch daemons

C. 1. launch daemons

2.

launch agents

3.

login items

D. 1. launch daemons

2.

login items

3.

launch agents