Exam 14: CompTIA Server+ Certification Exam

An administrator is configuring a RAID array on a new server with parity and striping. Which of the following is the MINIMUM number of disks needed to implement this array?

A server administrator is updating the kernel for servers during the middle of the work day. After defining the steps required to perform this scope of work, which of the following would be the NEXT step needed to complete this task?

Which of the following is a storage system that can be connected to multiple servers through an iSCSI connection?

After successfully authenticating to a remote server, a server administrator is presented with an interactive command line with no graphical interface. Which of the following protocols did the administrator MOST likely use to securely connect to the remote server?

While updates are being performed on a storage array, one of the virtual hosts loses connectivity to the storage. The server administrator confirms the virtual host has two HBAs, which each have green LEDs showing on the ports. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the issue?

While deploying a new four-node web server cluster, a systems administrator has been instructed to use a technology that will make the website highly available without incurring any additional hardware costs. Which of the following clustering options is the BEST solution?

A technician performs monthly backups on a file server to a NAS device that can hold 1TB of data. The size of the monthly backups has been as follows: Month 1 = 50GB Month 2 = 65GB Month 3 = 80GB Starting with Month 1, based on the current rate of growth, in how many months will the NAS run out of available storage space?

A system is having disk performance issues, and the administrator wants to upgrade the storage system. Which of the following would provide the fastest and MOST reliable storage?

A user cannot save large files to a directory on a Linux server that was accepting smaller files a few minutes ago. Which of the following commands should a technician use to identify the issue?

Which of the following types of network cable would be BEST to attach to a high-performance server?

A technician is troubleshooting an issue with a new server, which is unable to download OS patches from the Internet. The technician reviews the following configuration:   Ethernet Adapter Local Area Connection: Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : comptia.org Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . : fe80::c95:3f59:1a01:c050%11 IPv4 Address . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.10.20 Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.128 Default Gateway . . . . . . . . : 192.168.10.129 Which of the following is the reason that the server is unable to connect to the Internet?

A user reports that each day some files are deleted from the department share. The administrator needs to find who deleted these files. Which of the following actions should the administrator perform?

A company is planning to replace old hardware and needs to budget accordingly. Which of the following is likely to contain a list of end of life servers?

Which of the following is the MOST important factor when considering environmental factors?

A technician needs to configure a new server with multiple drives. The technician was instructed to make the OS RAID 1. The two drives the technician is using are from different manufacturers, but both are 1TB drives. However, one drive is 953,980MB, and the other is 953,740MB, a difference of 240MB. When attempting to create the RAID 1, the option is grayed out. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the issue?

A server technician is replacing a web server in an organization. The new server has two integrated NICs. Which of the following describes how the NICs should be configured for fault protection?

A server administrator is notified that all three hard disks in a server array have failed. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

Immediately following a BIOS firmware update, a server detects an overheat condition and shuts down after five minutes. Which of the following should the systems administrator do FIRST?

A file server on the network stores sensitive data for multiple departments in the company. A systems administrator has been instructed to ensure only data stored by the accounting department is encrypted. Which of the following solutions should the systems administrator implement to encrypt this data in the MOST efficient manner?

A company executive asks the network administrator to help to reduce power consumption in a datacenter. The administrator suggests changing the servers running on 110V to 220V. Which of the following will occur as a result of this action?