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So you think you've got what it takes to live the wild, swinging life of a single sysadmin? We'll see about that.

Please answer the following to the best of your ability. Partial credit will be given. Use the back side of sheet if needed.

Scenario One: You drive down to the data center and set up a new NT box. A totally generic  install, with no other software. You set up networking, drive back to the office, and realize you forgot to set up an account for yourself. How do you get in?

Scenario Two: You set up a new FreeBSD box and copy a whole gaggle of passwords and user names into /etc/passwd. You set up appropriate home directories and /etc/group entries, yet none of those users can login. What happened?

Scenario Three: Your Running NT IIS 4. Your server has a NAT IP how do you keep your root web secure but still have access to other web sites?

Extra credit:

Are you NT certified? Yes No

Are you Solaris certified? Yes No

How many servers do you own?

How many IP addreses do you have?

How many times have your systems been owned?

Do you know your Internic handle by heart? Yes No

OS of choice: FreeBSD AIX Solaris Linux Plan 9 NT Mac VMS

Are you a 'web developer?' Yes No

Your stock options are: Above water Under water

You've posted this link to other sites? Yes No

Your email address:

This concludes this portion of the application process. If you fare well, we will be in touch.