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Oracle 1z0-822 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Oracle |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Oracle Solaris 11 Advanced System Administration |
| Exam Number: | 1Z0-822 |
| Related Certifications: | Oracle Certified Associate, Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Scenario-based Questions |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | Oracle Solaris 11 System Administration Training |
| Exam Registration: | Oracle Certification Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based exam (proctored testing center or online proctoring depending on region availability) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: Oracle Solaris 11 System Administration experience or completion of foundational Solaris administration training |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://education.oracle.com |
Oracle 1z0-822 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Network Administration | - IP configuration and routing - Network virtualization - Link aggregation and VLANs |
| Topic 2: Security and User Management | - User and role administration - System security configuration - RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) |
| Topic 3: Oracle Solaris Zones | - Zone configuration and administration - Resource management for zones |
| Topic 4: System Monitoring and Troubleshooting | - Log analysis and diagnostics - Performance monitoring tools |
| Topic 5: System Installation and Configuration | - Automated installation methods - Package management (IPS) - Boot environments (BE) management |
| Topic 6: Storage Management | - ZFS file systems and pools - Snapshots and clones - Disk and volume administration |
| Topic 7: System Services and SMF | - Service Management Facility (SMF) - Service troubleshooting and dependency management |
1z0-822 Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates
Which certification does the 1z0-822 exam lead to?
The 1z0-822 exam is the official Oracle exam behind the Oracle Solaris 11 Advanced System Administrator certification, validating the skills measured by the Oracle Solaris 11 Advanced System Administration credential. It sits at the Professional level of the Oracle certification program. It also connects to Oracle Certified Associate, Oracle Solaris 11 System Administrator, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
Are there any prerequisites for the 1z0-822 exam?
Recommended: Oracle Solaris 11 System Administration experience or completion of foundational Solaris administration training Requirements can change when Oracle revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the 1z0-822 exam?
You can book the Oracle Solaris 11 Advanced System Administration exam through the official registration channels below:
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Oracle recommends the following training resources for the Oracle Solaris 11 Advanced System Administration exam:
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What topics are covered in the 1z0-822 exam?
The Oracle Solaris 11 Advanced System Administration exam blueprint is organized into 7 domains. The first three are:
- System Services and SMF
- System Installation and Configuration
- Oracle Solaris Zones
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.
Oracle Solaris 11 Advanced System Administration Sample Questions:
Question #1
zonestat -q -r physical-memory -R high -z dbzone -p -P "zones" 10 24h 60m
What data will this command report?
A. The dbzone's memory and CPU utilization every 10 seconds for a day, displaying peak usage each hour.
B. The dbzone's CPU, virtual memory, and networking utilization every hour for a day, displaying top 10 usage intervals.
C. All the dbzone's resource usage, excluding physical memory, 10 times an hour for a day.
D. The dbzone's physical memory usage every 10 seconds for a day. displaying peak usage each hour.
E. The dbzone's physical memory usage every hour for a day, displaying the 10 higher usage intervals for each hour.
Question #2
Your organization uses NFS to share data from Oracle Solaris servers to Oracle Solaris clients. For the nfsmapid daemon to work properly the client and server must be on the same domain.
Select the location that has the highest precedence when the nfsmapid daemon searches for a domain name.
A. a_nfsv4idmapdomain TXT record found by the configured domain name servers
B. the domain name in the /etc/default/domainname file, if it exists.
C. the nfsmapid_domain parameter in the /etc/default/nfs file
D. the nfsmapid_domain parameter in the mapid SMF service.
Question #3
Oracle has released a new version of the Solaris operating system and it is located in a repository on SRVA and is stored in the rpool/export/sllRepo file system. The repository is accessible to SRVB through the /remoteRepo NFS mount point.
You need to add a local repository on SRVB in the /export/sllReleaseRepo file system. The repository will be an exact copy of the repository that is stored on SRVA. Currently, the only publisher on SVRB is:
Which command must you use to copy the contents of the repository from SRVA to the local file system on SRVB?
A. pkgrepo create /export/sllReleaseRepopkgrecv -s /remoteRepo -d /export/sllReleaseRepo
B. pkgrecv -s /remoteRepo -d file:///export/sllReleaseRepo '*'
C. pkgrecv -s /remoteRepo -d /export/sllReleaseRepo '*'
D. pkgrecv -s file:///remoteRepo -d file:///export/sllReleaseRepo '*'
E. rsync -aP /remoteRepo /export/sllReleaseRepo
Question #4
Your company requires all nonglobal zones to have a limit on the number of processes. The policy is designed to prevent runaway processes from impacting the global zone and other nonglobal zones. To set a limit on processes, you set the following controls:
rctl:
name: zone.max-processes
value: (priv=privileged,limit=1000,action=none)
rctl:
name: zone.max-lwps
value: (priv=privileged,limit=5000,action=deny)
You must now enable system logging for the zone.max-processes resource control to record when the limit is exceeded. Which command enables system logging for a resource control?
A. priocntl
B. zonecfg
C. prctl
D. rctladm
Question #5
You need to create a virtual network with two zones, one with a web server and the other with an application server that the web server calls. You decide to create a virtual switch and virtual network interface cards (VNICs) for the zones.
Select the command that will create the virtual switch.
A. dladm create-etherstub vswitchweb1
B. dladm create-etherswitch stub0
C. dladm create-vnic -l stub0 vnic1
D. dladm create-vnic -l net1 vnic1
E. dladm create-stub -l vnic0 stub0
Solutions:
| Question #1 Correct Answer: E | Question #2 Correct Answer: D | Question #3 Correct Answer: A | Question #4 Correct Answer: D | Question #5 Correct Answer: A |


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