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Linux Support Engineer Interview: 12 Troubleshooting Scenarios to Practise

Linux Support Engineer Interview: 12 Troubleshooting Scenarios to Practise

Oct 25, 2026    Mariusz Antonik    Automation    11 min read

Technical interviews for software support roles often test how you investigate uncertainty, not how many commands you can recite. These 12 realistic scenarios cover Linux, Python, Bash, GitLab CI/CD, deployments, testing, and NFTables with a repeatable answer structure. Use them to demonstrate sound judgement, safe troubleshooting, and clear verification.

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Software Support Engineer Interview Prep: Linux, Python, Bash, and CI/CD Checklist

Software Support Engineer Interview Prep: Linux, Python, Bash, and CI/CD Checklist

Oct 23, 2026    Mariusz Antonik    Automation    10 min read

A software support engineer interview usually tests structured troubleshooting more than memorized commands. This checklist covers realistic Linux, Python, Bash, GitLab CI/CD, testing, deployment, and NFTables questions, plus a practical framework for explaining your decisions. It also shows how Linux server monitoring evidence can turn an ambiguous incident into a clear technical story.

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How to Check Disk Usage with a Linux Script Before Space Runs Out

How to Check Disk Usage with a Linux Script Before Space Runs Out

Aug 28, 2026    Mariusz Antonik    Automation    6 min read

Disk space problems are easy to miss until uploads fail, backups stop, or MySQL has no room to write. A small shell script can check the right mount points, apply sensible thresholds, and produce a clear warning before customers notice. This guide shows a practical pattern for lightweight Linux disk monitoring that developers and small business owners can run from cron.

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