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Unix Important Questions

The document outlines important Unix-related questions covering system calls, process management functions like fork() and waitpid(), inter-process communication methods such as FIFO and pipes, and concepts like shared memory and daemon processes. It includes explanations of various functions related to signals and process control, along with examples and diagrams where applicable. Additionally, it addresses limitations of pipes and provides insights into daemon client-server models and error logging practices.

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Unix Important Questions

The document outlines important Unix-related questions covering system calls, process management functions like fork() and waitpid(), inter-process communication methods such as FIFO and pipes, and concepts like shared memory and daemon processes. It includes explanations of various functions related to signals and process control, along with examples and diagrams where applicable. Additionally, it addresses limitations of pipes and provides insights into daemon client-server models and error logging practices.

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Unix Important Questions

1. Explain the system calls


2. Fork(),vfork(),waitpid()
3. What is fifo .With a neat diagram explain client server using fifo
4. Explain passing file descriptor over stream based pipes and unix domain sockets
5. Define pipes. Explain popen() and pclose() with examples.
6. Illustrate the following with prototype [Link] queue [Link]
7. Explain the concept of shared memory. Write a C/C++ Program how various types of
data are stored.
8. Pipes and its limitations
9. Wait3 and wait4 functions

MODULE 5
1. Kill api –kill() and alarm()
2. Define daemon process and characteristics of daemon process
3. Explain signal set jump and signal long jump functions with an example
4. Explain daemon client server model
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6. Explain daemon process. Explain coding rules an error logging with diagram

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