Exam 14: CompTIA Server+ Certification Exam

A technician needs to deploy an operating system that would optimize server resources. Which of the following server installation methods would BEST meet this requirement?

The systems administrator is configuring the UAC on all servers to comply with a security audit. Once completed, all systems administrators will need to provide a special user account to make administrative changes. Which of the following would the systems administrator use to prevent unauthorized changes to the servers?

A number of users are indicating that access to a network file server is responding very slowly when reading or writing to the share. The server administrator notes that a drive has failed in a four-disk RAID 5 array. The array is running in a degraded state because no hot spare was configured. After replacing the failed disk, which of the following steps would be BEST to take to prevent slow response after a drive failure?

Which of the following ports should be open if a server is configured as an email server with high security for incoming connections? (Choose two.)

An administrator is updating the server infrastructure at a company's disaster recovery site. Currently, an enormous amount of effort is required by the administrator to replicate operations. Which of the following types of site is the administrator currently using?

A server administrator is using remote access to update a server. The administrator notices numerous error messages when using YUM to update the applications on a server. Which of the following should the administrator check FIRST?

A technician wants to implement a grandfather-father-son tape rotation policy. Which of the following implements this backup strategy?

A server administrator is implementing disk redundancy in all database servers. Which of the following RAID configurations should the administrator use so that a MINIMUM number of disks are required?

Multiple users report that an application attempting to open a file retrieved from a server reports that the file is corrupted. Which of the following applications can be used on the server to verify file integrity?

An administrator needs three distinct security zones in a company's network. Which of the following is the administrator MOST likely to implement?

Which of the following components found in a legacy server has a 16-bit bus?

A technician wants to disable USB ports on the server to prevent booting from a flash drive. Which of the following actions should the technician take to accomplish this task?

A server is reporting a hard drive S.M.A.R.T. error. When a technician checks on the drive, however, it appears that all drives in the server are functioning normally. Which of the following is the reason for this issue?

A server administrator was asked to build a storage array with the highest possible capacity. Which of the following RAID levels should the administrator choose?

A technician is troubleshooting a server that is inaccessible to customer at a remote site but accessible to customers locally. The only configuration that has changed is the internal IP address. Which of the following still needs to be configured?

A server that can store extensible schema and communicate using SQL for describing transactions to be performed is commonly called a:

A blade server consumes 2000W at full power in a chassis that holds four power supplies. Which of the following is the MINIMUM amount of 900W power supplies needed to power the blade chassis?

A server administrator is setting up a new set of hosts for an application that requires communication between all the hosts on a dedicated private subnet. Initially, the configuration consists of four hosts and is expected to grow to 48 total as the application is implemented for the entire company. When configuring the private subnet, which of the following CIDR netmasks would allow for the full number of hosts once the application is fully in production with the least number of unused addresses allocated?

A datacenter's redundant PDUs were recently upgraded. Each server rack is connected to the datacenter's PDUs. While testing power redundancy, one of the datacenter PDUs was turned off, and a server rack lost power completely. Which of the following scenarios BEST describes the problem?

A systems administrator is setting up a new SAN. Which of the following protocols should be used to access and manage the system?