Exam 14: CompTIA Server+ Certification Exam

A technician has installed an additional CPU into a server, but now the server is failing to pass POST. After verifying the CPU speed and multiplier, which of the following does the technician need to check for potential causes?

A system administrator has decided to create several VMs for a company. In which of the following locations would each of the VMs reside?

A server administrator is installing new SAS drives in an older model server. To comply with the SLA, which of the following should be completed FIRST before starting this work?

During a reboot, a server displays an OS not found error message. Which of the following is the most likely cause?

A user is trying to connect to www.testnetwork.net with a desktop web browser. The user cannot connect to this website, although other sites can be reached. Which of the following tools should the administrator use at the desktop to determine the specific issue? (Choose two.)

A systems administrator is providing encrypted command-line access to a *nix server to allow for administration from another site. Which of the following protocols would MOST likely be configured?

A server administrator has noticed that the storage utilization on a file server is growing faster than planned. The administrator wants to ensure that, in the future, there is a more direct relationship between the number of users using the server and the amount of space that might be used. Which of the following would BEST enable this correlation?

A company has had problems with their HVAC system being able to cool their datacenter as they have grown. Which of the following could BEST be used to help reduce the load on the HVAC system?

A system administrator is tasked with dividing the network so that each department is separate from the other. Which of the following should be used to accomplish this task?

The IT director instructed the systems administrator to build a server to support the accounting department's file growth. The IT director requested that the accounting users have the ability to encrypt their files; however, the accounting users have reported the inability to encrypt their files. Which of the following file system types is MOST likely causing this issue?

A technician is installing a server using a two-channel RAID controller, using RAID1 for the first channel and RAID5 for the second channel. If the technician has six 1TB disks total, how will this configuration look?

A technician notices inlet temperatures to rack-mounted servers are significantly higher in the center of the rack as compared to the top and bottom of the rack. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason?

Maintaining operations in the event of a complete power outage requires a tested and established:

An administrator is configuring an application server. The application requires a filesystem with journaling capability. Which of the following is the administrator MOST likely to choose?

An administrator decides to implement access control techniques to secure a datacenter. Which of the following would be the STRONGEST technique for the administrator to use?

A company's legal and regulatory departments have drafted a new policy in which emails must be retained for no longer than three years. Which of the following locations should an administrator configure when complying with the new policy? (Select THREE).

A server technician is configuring the IP address on a newly installed server. The documented configuration specifies using an IP address of 10.20.10.15 and a default gateway of 10.20.10.254. Which of the following subnet masks would be appropriate for this setup?

When using multifactor authentication, which of the following represents "something you have"?

A technician is trying to install the operating system on a new server. When the server is powered on, it searches for the installation information on CD and then on the local hard drive. The operating system installation is on a PXE server. Which of the following should the technician change to successfully install the operating system?

A server administrator mounted a new hard disk on a Linux system with a mount point of /newdisk . It was later determined that users were unable to create directories or files on the new mount point. Which of the following commands would successfully mount the drive with the required parameters?