5.5.4 - Kernel Module Information
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What command is used to display information about a kernel module?
💡 Hint: Think about the command that starts with 'mod'.
True or False: modinfo can show a module's author and version.
💡 Hint: Does `modinfo` provide details about modules?
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What does the modinfo command do?
💡 Hint: Consider what this command retrieves from the system.
True or False: The modinfo command cannot show if a module has dependencies.
💡 Hint: Does `modinfo` help in understanding module relationships?
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You are the admin of a Linux server; the mymodule fails to load. Using modinfo, identify what steps you would take.
💡 Hint: What critical details would you focus on in the `modinfo` output?
How could you gather more detailed information about modules when troubleshooting security issues?
💡 Hint: Why might security modules be particularly important?
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