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1. A server administrator is swapping out the GPU card inside a server.

Which of the following actions should the administrator take FIRST?

Inspect the GPU that is being installed.

Ensure the GPU meets HCL guidelines.

Shut down the server.

Disconnect the power from the rack.

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2. 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?

echo /newdisk >> /etc/fstab

net use /newdisk

mount Co remount, rw /newdisk

mount Ca

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3. A technician runs top on a dual-core server and notes the following conditions:

top C- 14:32:27, 364 days, 14 users load average 60.5 12.4 13.6

Which of the following actions should the administrator take?

Schedule a mandatory reboot of the server

Wait for the load average to come back down on its own

Identify the runaway process or processes

Request that users log off the server

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4. Which of the following can be BEST described as the amount of time a company can afford to be down during recovery from an outage?

SLA

MTBF

RTO

MTTR

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5. Which of the following access control methodologies can be described BEST as allowing a user the least access based on the jobs the user needs to perform?

Scope-based

Role-based

Location-based

Rule-based

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6. 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?

Partitioning

Deduplication

Disk quotas

Compression

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7. A company is running an application on a file server. A security scan reports the application has a known vulnerability.

Which of the following would be the company’s BEST course of action?

Upgrade the application package

Tighten the rules on the firewall

Install antivirus software

Patch the server OS

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8. A server administrator needs to harden a server by only allowing secure traffic and DNS inquiries.

A port scan reports the following ports are open:

21

22

23

53

443

636

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9. An administrator needs to perform bare-metal maintenance on a server in a remote datacenter.

Which of the following should the administrator use to access the server’s console?

IP KVM

VNC

A crash cart

RDP

SSH

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10. Which of the following would a systems administrator implement to ensure all web traffic is secure?

SSH

SSL

SMTP

PGP

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11. A server administrator has been creating new VMs one by one. The administrator notices the system requirements are very similar, even with different applications.

Which of the following would help the administrator accomplish this task in the SHORTEST amount of time and meet the system requirements?

Snapshot

Deduplication

System Restore

Template

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12. A company’s IDS has identified outbound traffic from one of the web servers coming over port 389 to an outside address. This server only hosts websites. The company’s SOC administrator has asked a technician to harden this server.

Which of the following would be the BEST way to complete this request?

Disable port 389 on the server

Move traffic from port 389 to port 443

Move traffic from port 389 to port 637

Enable port 389 for web traffic

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13. A security analyst suspects a remote server is running vulnerable network applications. The analyst does not have administrative credentials for the server.

Which of the following would MOST likely help the analyst determine if the applications are running?

User account control

Anti-malware

A sniffer

A port scanner

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14. A server administrator is configuring a new server that will hold large amounts of information. The server will need to be accessed by multiple users at the same time.

Which of the following server roles will the administrator MOST likely need to install?

Messaging

Application

Print

Database

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15. Which of the following would be BEST to help protect an organization against social engineering?

More complex passwords

Recurring training and support

Single sign-on

An updated code of conduct to enforce social media

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16. 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?

pvdisplay

mount

df -h

fdisk -l

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17. A server administrator receives a report that Ann, a new user, is unable to save a file to her home directory on a server.

The administrator checks Ann’s home directory permissions and discovers the following: dr-xr-xr-- /home/Ann

Which of the following commands should the administrator use to resolve the issue without granting unnecessary permissions?

chmod 777 /home/Ann

chmod 666 /home/Ann

chmod 711 /home/Ann

chmod 754 /home/Ann

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18. A server that recently received hardware upgrades has begun to experience random BSOD conditions.

Which of the following are likely causes of the issue? (Choose two.)

Faulty memory

Data partition error

Incorrectly seated memory

Incompatible disk speed

Uninitialized disk

Overallocated memory

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19. Which of the following describes the installation of an OS contained entirely within another OS installation?

Host

Bridge

Hypervisor

Guest

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20. A technician needs to install a Type 1 hypervisor on a server. The server has SD card slots, a SAS controller, and a SATA controller, and it is attached to a NAS.

On which of the following drive types should the technician install the hypervisor?

SD card

NAS drive

SATA drive

SAS drive

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21. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate scripting language to use for a logon script for a Linux box?

VBS

Shell

Java

PowerShell

Batch

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22. A technician is installing a variety of servers in a rack.

Which of the following is the BEST course of action for the technician to take while loading the rack?

Alternate the direction of the airflow

Install the heaviest server at the bottom of the rack

Place a UPS at the top of the rack

Leave 1U of space between each server

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23. 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?

echo /newdisk >> /etc/fstab

net use /newdisk

mount Co remount, rw /newdisk

mount Ca

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24. A technician is trying to determine the reason why a Linux server is not communicating on a network.

The returned network configuration is as follows:

eth0: flags=4163 mtu 1500 inet 127.0.0.1 network 255.255.0.0 broadcast 127.0.0.1

Which of the following BEST describes what is happening?

The server is configured to use DHCP on a network that has multiple scope options

The server is configured to use DHCP, but the DHCP server is sending an incorrect subnet mask

The server is configured to use DHCP on a network that does not have a DHCP server

The server is configured to use DHCP, but the DHCP server is sending an incorrect MTU setting

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25. Which of the following allows for a connection of devices to both sides inside of a blade enclosure?

Midplane

Active backplane

Passive backplane

Management module

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26. A company deploys antivirus, anti-malware, and firewalls that can be assumed to be functioning properly.

Which of the following is the MOST likely system vulnerability?

Insider threat

Worms

Ransomware

Open ports

Two-person integrity

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27. 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

error is a predictive failure notice. The drive will fail in the near future and should be replaced at the next earliest time possible

A

error is a write operation error. It has detected that the write sent to the drive was incorrectly formatted and has requested a retransmission of the write from the controller

A

error is simply a bad sector. The drive has marked the sector as bad and will continue to function properly

A

error is an ECC error. Due to error checking and correcting, the drive has corrected the missing bit and completed the write operation correctly.

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28. Which of the following DR testing scenarios is described as verbally walking through each step of the DR plan in the context of a meeting?

Live failover

Simulated failover

Asynchronous

Tabletop

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29. Which of the following actions should a server administrator take once a new backup scheme has been configured?

Overwrite the backups

Clone the configuration

Run a restore test

Check the media integrity

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30. 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.)

Adware is installed on the users’ devices

The firewall rule for the server is misconfigured

The server is infected with a virus

Intrusion detection is enabled on the network

Unnecessary services are disabled on the server

SELinux is enabled on the server

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31. 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?

Full

Bare metal

Core

GUI

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32. A technician is attempting to update a server’s firmware. After inserting the media for the firmware and restarting the server, the machine starts normally into the OS.

Which of the following should the technician do NEXT to install the firmware?

Press F8 to enter safe mode

Boot from the media

Enable HIDS on the server

Log in with an administrative account

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