Latest 2022 - CompTIA Server+ (Plus) SK0-004 Exam Dumps with free SK0-004 Practice Exam Questions

1. Which of the following BEST describes RAID 1?

2. Which of the following BEST describes RAID 0?

3. Which of the following BEST describes the difference between RAID 5 and RAID 6?

4. Which of the following BEST describes a benefit of RAID 0?

5. Which of the following BEST describes RAID 5?

6. Which of the following RAID levels provides the HIGHEST fault tolerance possible?

7. Which of the following is BEST described as a storage system that can be connected to multiple servers through a fiber channel?

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

9. Which of the following can be used to manage a servers BIOS remotely? (Select TWO).

10. Which of the following BEST describes a server where several physical server chassis are housed within an enclosure to share some redundant resources?

11. Which of the following memory technologies has the HIGHEST cost to implement?

12. A power loss during a firmware update would MOST likely result in which of the following?

13. A power loss during a firmware update would MOST likely result in which of the following?

14. Which of the following interfaces in Windows server can be used to add a new volume for storage? (Select TWO).

15. When an administrator is troubleshooting a system, which of the following describes the NEXT course of action if a change does not solve the problem?

16. Which of the following expansion cards should be installed into a server to provide fiber channel SAN connectivity?

17. Which of the following can occur if the maximum rated load is exceeded on an uninterruptible power supply

(UPS)?

18. A server is having problems accessing its presented storage on a SAN. Which of the following could be causing the problem? (Select TWO).

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

20. Which of the following expansion slots would be BEST for a fiber network card?

21. Which of the following expansion slots is 64-bit?

22. Which of the following will allow devices to be added without turning the server off?

23. Which of the following internal storage devices has the GREATEST storage capacity and is WORM media?

24. Which of the following media types is the MOST durable in harsh environments?

25. Which of the following settings is the jumper set to when installing a DVD-RW as the second device on an IDE cable?

26. A user reports they cannot access the network share folder, the users workstation is configured to use automatic IP. When the administrator checks the IP address the response returns as 169.254.0.5.

Which of the following should the administrator verify?

27. 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?

28. Which of the following types of DNS records enables support for email?

29. Which of the following protocols is responsible for the resolution of IP addresses to MAC addresses?

30. Which of the following RAID levels supports fault tolerance by writing parity to only one drive in the array?

31. Which of the following RAID levels can withstand the simultaneous loss of two physical drives in an array?

32. Which of the following protocols would MOST likely be used in the establishment of an IPSec VPN tunnel?

33. Users have reported that they cannot access certain Internet sites. An administrator wants to test that the sites are properly resolving to an IP address. Which of the following tools would allow the administrator to test name resolution?

34. A new server was installed for the purpose of monitoring network traffic. The network has been configured in such a way that all traffic will be mirrored out the port this server is connected to.

When reviewing the network traffic logs on the server only traffic destined to the server is listed in the logs. Which of the following is preventing the server from seeing all network traffic?

35. A server is connected to a gigabit Ethernet switch and has negotiated 1Gbps / Full Duplex. When transferring large files to and from other servers on the segment via FTP slow performance is noticed. All network cabling, network hardware and server hardware were verified to be working correctly. Which of the following could be done to improve performance?

36. A new server was installed. Most clients are located in the same subnet as the server and can successfully access the server. Clients located on different subnets have been unable to access the server, but have no trouble accessing other servers on their subnet. Which of the following is the reason that these clients are unable to access the server?

37. Which of the following is an SLA?

38. A server failed Thursday evening before the nightly backup. The backup scheme in place was full backups every Sunday, incremental backups on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and differential backups on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. To fully restore the server, which of the following is the LEAST amount of backup sets required?

39. An administrator identifies that a server is shutting down. The administrator powers up the server and OS loads but after a few minutes it powers down again. Which of the following is the cause?

40. Which of the following would be an advantage to using a blade server as opposed to a rack mount server?

41. A stripe set of maximum size is to be configured using two physical disks. One disk has 150GB and the other has 250GB in unallocated space. Which of the following will be the size of the stripe set?

42. A technician has a current baseline and is told to install additional memory and a faster NIC card. At which point in time should the next baseline be run?

43. Users report that they are unable to connect to a server. An administrator confirms that it is unreachable across the network. Other administrators have been working in the server room throughout the day. Which of the following is the NEXT step the administrator should take?

44. A company utilizes the GFS backup standard. Which of the following describes this backup method?

45. Which of the following concepts is described as multiple logical subnets traversing the same physical network?

46. Which of the following expansion cards should be installed in a server to allow the server to connect to a SAN via a fiber channel?

47. Which of the following must be done to properly conduct testing of the data backup portion of a disaster recovery plan?

48. Which of the following is the MOST important consideration before making a change to a server?

49. An administrator attempts to install the latest security patches for an older server. When the administrator runs the patch installer, the install fails. The administrator tries again, and the installer fails again. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason for this?

50. Which of the following BEST describes server virtualization?

51. An administrator has encountered a problem with a particular piece of software installed on the server and begins the troubleshooting process. Which of the following is the FIRST place the administrator should look for specific information about the problem?

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

53. Which of the following ports does a telnet application utilize?

54. Which of the following is the MOST common problem that occurs in server rooms?

55. Which of  the following is an environmental server maintenance task that should be performed every three months?

56. An administrator has just installed a new NIC into the server. The system POSTs fine and the NIC is recognized by the OS, but it does not receive an IP address. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this?

57. Which of the following is the FIRST thing that should be done in order to begin reinstalling TCP/IP on the server?

58. Which of the following RAID arrays performs mirroring of the disks first, then striping of the disks?

59. Which of the following is the BEST place to find the latest BIOS upgrade of the server system board?

60. Which of the following would be the BEST configuration when using seven SCSI drives in order to have full fault tolerance?

61. A company would like to upgrade an old server to a multi-processor box. The server currently has a single 3.0GHz 1Mb cache processor in it with a single empty socket. The only processor that is available from a manufacturer is a 3.0GHz 2Mb cache model. Which of the following is the BEST reason why this upgrade will not work?

62. A server has a single, half height, PCI-X 3.3v slot available. Which of the following cards can fit in this slot? (Select THREE).

63. A company has a corporate office building that is used by 50 to 100 unique visitors each day for meetings. Users routinely report that they are unable to access the network with their laptops when visiting this location. The help desk reports that these users are not getting IP addresses automatically assigned.

After an investigation, the server administrator has determined that the DHCP service is functioning, but a minimal number of addresses are available for lease.

The building is on its own class C subnet and has 250 addresses in the scope. Which of the following represents a long term solution tothe problem?

64. An administrator notes that after a recent power outage, some open files were corrupted on one affected file server. Which of the following items should the administrator consider to determine the cause of this corruption?

65. An administrator is required to backup 250GB nightly utilizing a single LTO2 tape. The administrator reports that the tape drive is running out of available space before the job completes. Which of the following would allow the administrator to backup this data? (Select TWO).

66. A user calls the system administrator and states that they can no longer access the file server they had been working on all morning. To troubleshoot this problem, which step should the administrator take FIRST?

67. While troubleshooting a video problem on an application server, the system administrator has determined that the video firmware should be updated. Which of the following sources should be used to locate an appropriate update for this hardware? (Select TWO).

68. A user is reporting that access to a file server is much slower than it has been. The system administrator completes a test of the server using a system monitoring tool and compares it to the previously taken baseline. The comparison shows that there are no significant changes in the use of system resources. Which of the following actions should be taken to resolve this users problem?

69. An administrator is planning an upgrade of a major software package on an application server.

The software has been tested successfully in a test environment and it is ready to go into production. Which of the following steps should the administrator take next?

70. In order to utilize most server management software, an administrator will have to install which of the following?

71. A SAN attached production file server is required to be backed up nightly according to company policy. Recently the data to be backed up has increased to approximately 4TB. Currently, the server has a single attached LTO2 tape drive. Which of the following should the server administrator do to provide enough backup capacity for the nightly job?

72. A server has 500GB of data that must be backed up nightly. The administrator has upgraded the old LTO2 drive to an LTO3, but the data still will not fit on a single tape. Which of the following additional steps should the administrator perform to accommodate the data? (Select TWO).

73. Which of the following provides the BEST security and accountability for a Data Center?

74. Which of the following cable types can be used to decrease susceptibility to electronic eavesdropping?

75. For client computers to access the Internet when using DHCP, the DHCP server must have configurations for at LEAST which of the following? (Select TWO).

76. When running a Windows server, which option is used with the ping command to define the number of packets transmitted?

77. Which of the following backup types will reset the archive bit? (Select TWO).

78. Which of the following memory types is located in the processor chip?

79. For a technician to test network connectivity to a remote host on a Unix Server which of the following commands should they run?

80. A technician wants to increase the reliability of a DHCP server. Which of the following components should be installed to increase the server's uptime on the network?

81. Which of the following is a standard IEEE 1394 transmission speed?

82. Which of the following offers the highest level of redundancy in the design of a storage system?

83. Which of the following backup methods should be used nightly to ensure backups capture all necessary data in the LEAST amount of time?

84. An administrator is upgrading the backup server from a single tape drive to a SCSI tape library.

The library has been unpackaged, mounted, and the library drivers installed. Which of the following items should the administrator have to connect the device to the backup server?

85. When installing external SCSI devices, terminators are required on: (Select TWO)

86. A company has recently upgraded all backup hardware and media from DLT IV to LTO3 tapes and tape drives. Several weeks after the upgrade, the development team discovers a corruption in one of the application servers and must restore from one of the DLT IV tapes.

Which of the following steps are necessary for the server administrator to use these tapes?

87. A technician is responsible for overseeing twelve remote offices. There was a report of a power outage at one of the remote offices the night before, and now one of the servers there has not rebooted even though it was shut down gracefully. The technician was forced to travel two hours just to turn the server on. Which of the following is the MOST cost effective way to prevent future travel?

88. A technician has found that the uninterruptible power supply (UPS) connected to a server does not have sufficient battery power to allow the server to shutdown gracefully. Which of the following is the MOST cost effective way to allow this server to shutdown gracefully?

89. After installing a second processor and corresponding heatsink into a server, an administrator notices that the new processor is not showing up during POST. Which of the following could be the cause of this issue?

90. When cabling a rack, which of the following is BEST practice?

91. Which of the following is a bus mastering method? (Select TWO).

92. Which of the following defines memory interleaving?

93. A technician wants to compare a new servers performance over a period of time. Which of the following should the technician do FIRST?

94. 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?

95. An administrator is creating a comprehensive backup system to backup a single web server. Which of the following is the BEST way to provide full restore?

96. An administrator confirmed that the company’s public website keeps presenting a certificate warning asking whether this site should be trusted when accessing it over HTTPS.

Which of the following is the MOST likely cause for this issue?

97. Which of the following multifactor authentication methods does the smart card satisfy?

98. A server administrator suspects that an unauthorized email relay agent is running on a web server. The web server has a hostname of web1.example.com and an IP address of 199.90.89.51.

Which of the following commands should the server administrator execute to verify these suspicions?

99. An administrator needs to build a new virtualization host. The hypervisor should be able to directly access the server hardware and allow the host to provide maximum performance.

Which of the following types of hypervisors should the administrator install to BEST meet these goals?

100. A server is installed in a location that is prone to power failures. While the server is connected to a UPS, the systems administrator is still concerned about ensuring the integrity of the data being written to the RAID array.

Which of the following is the systems administrator MOST likely to do?

101. An administrator is configuring a server for remote access. The administrator wants to be able to power on a server from a remote location.

Which of the following needs to be configured on the server to accomplish this task?

102. 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?

103. A technician is troubleshooting a hardware issue with a blade. When the technician inserts the blade into a slot, the blade will not power up. The blade will power up, however, in another chassis that has the same configuration. The blade management software reports no issue with the chassis or with any other blades. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the blade not powering up?

104. A technician needs to replace a hot swap coolong fan in a server. The server resides at U26 of a 42U rack that is fully populated with servers. The technician is unable to remove the server from the rack without powering off the server first. Which of the following should have been installed at the time the server was installed in the rack?

105. An IT manager needs to purchase client access licenses for servers. The network has ten workstations and 100 on-site users. Which of the following licensing models should the systems administrator recommend ?

106. An administrator is attempting to connect a laptop directly to a server’s 100Mbps management NIC. Which of the following cables should the administrator use ?

107. A technician receives errors that a server’s internal temperarture is approaching an unsafe limit. After opening

up the chassis, all fans are operational. Which of the following should be checked NEXT ?

108. A system administrator is creating a backup schedule. Which of the following is a best practice to ensure the data is backed up, based on a five-day business week ?

109. A server technician is reviewing a server and notices the server hard disk supports up to 15000rpm. The technician is reviewing whether the hard drive can be upgraded from 40GB to 136GB for primary storage size. Given this scenario, which of the following is the technician MOST likely to do next ?

110. In terms of security, which of the following comprises « something you have » ?

111. A systems administrator is tasked to add an existing user to an existing group on a local Linux system. Which of the following files should be edited to accomplish this task?

112. Users are trying to access the company time card website. They cannot access it by URL, but they can access it by IP address. Which of the following protocols is MOST likely causing this issue?

113. A server technician wishes to buy the best possible server for RAID 5. Which of the following types of servers is BEST suited for RAID 5?