Exam 14: CompTIA Server+ Certification Exam

A server is performing slowly, and users are reporting issues connecting to the application on that server. Upon investigation, the server administrator notices several unauthorized services running on that server that are successfully communicating to an external site. Which of the following are MOST likely causing the issue? (Choose two.)

A syslog server is configured to use UDP port 514. The administrator uses Telnet to check port 514 against the syslog server. However, the syslog server is not responding. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason why the syslog server is not responding?

An administrator is concerned about a volume on a server containing SQL databases with only 3% available disk space. The administrator is considering turning on NTFS compression to create space. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

An employee is working from home and has to dial into the system. The employee is able to connect to the network but is unable to authenticate. Which of the following is MOST likely offline?

A technician is installing a 2U rack mount server. The necessary rack space height to accommodate the server is:

An administrator has been given a CIDR/22 IP address block and needs to assign addresses to a multitude of virtual workstations. Which of the following servers will MOST likely perform this task?

After applying a new driver to a NIC, the server reboots and fails to restart. Which of the following is the BEST way to resolve the problem?

The purpose of Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) is to:

A large corporation uses the following methods of multifactor authentication to access secure areas: Electronic key badges Facial recognition Passphrase An employee who was on extended medical leave returned to work and retained access to the building, but was denied access to a particular secure area. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason why access was denied?

A server has a faulty hard drive, and the administrator needs to replace the hard drive while it is running. The server needs to support which of the following drives?

A server technician is enforcing server hardening on Telnet ports in DMZ-facing servers. Which of the following ports should the technician block on the company firewall?

A technician is setting up a server with a RAID 1 array for the boot partition and a RAID 5 array for the data partition. Which of the following is the MINIMUM number of disks needed to implement these partitions?

Which of the following can occur if the maximum rated load is exceeded on an uninterruptible power supply (UPS)?

While working in the server room a technician notices that water is forming on the walls of the server room. Which of the following is the BEST course of action to correct the problem?

The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) decided all backups should be taken at the storage array level rather than at the OS level. Which of the following backup types would fulfill these requirements?

An administrator has been asked to put together a JBOD. Which of the following interfaces supports redundant controller? (Choose two.)

A technician has been asked to check on a SAN. Upon arrival, the technician notices the red LED indicator shows a disk has failed. Which of the following should the technician do NEXT, given the disk is hot swappable?

A user cannot save a 2 GB file to a file server. A technician determines that permissions are correct and the file system has 10 MB of available space for new files. The technician wants to enable compression as a short-term fix. Which of the following should the technician do FIRST?

A server technician is trying to minimize power outages using a UPS that is plugged into an outlet in the server room. Given this scenario, which of the following procedures should be followed to minimize outages?

When setting up a new Linux server that will require files larger than 2 TB in size, which of the following file system types should be used?