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How would an administrator reboot a system into maintanance mode?

  1. init0

  2. reboot -m

  3. bosboot -ad

  4. shutdown -Fm

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The 'shutdown -Fm' command reboots an AIX system into maintenance mode. The -F flag performs a fast reboot without filesystem synchronization checks, and -m specifies maintenance mode. 'init 0' halts the system (note: should be 'init 0' not 'init0'). 'reboot -m' and 'bosboot -ad' are not the correct commands for entering maintenance mode during a reboot.