LPI Exam 201-450 Topic 8 Question 105 Discussion

Actual exam question for LPI's 201-450 exam

Question #: 105
Topic #: 8

[All 201-450 Questions]

What is the purpose of the smartd daemon?

AIt is a user space daemon used for reading smart cards and integrated circuit chips.

BIt attempts to automatically repair file systems upon a failed file system check.

CIt monitors process activity and helps the kernel decide which processes to kill when the kernel overcommits.

DIt monitors certain disk drives and attempts to predict when they will fail.

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Suggested Answer: A

by Ty at Jan 11, 2025, 04:28 PM

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16 hours ago

I'm not sure about that. I think it's used for reading smart cards and chips.

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3 days ago

I agree with Lelia. It helps in preventing data loss by predicting disk failures.

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8 days ago

I think the purpose of the smartd daemon is to monitor disk drives and predict failures.

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