CompTIA SK0-005 Practice Test

A technician has received multiple reports of issues with a server. The server occasionally has a BSOD, powers off unexpectedly, and has fans that run continuously. Which of the following BEST represents what the technician should investigate during troubleshooting?

A. Firmware incompatibility

B. CPU overheating

C. LED indicators

D. ESD issues

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.)

A. Faulty memory

B. Data partition error

C. Incorrectly seated memory

D. Incompatible disk speed

E. Uninitialized disk

F. Overallocated memory

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:

A. 21

B. 22

C. 23

D. 53

E. 443

F. 636

A server technician is installing a Windows server OS on a physical server. The specifications for the installation call for a 4TB data volume. To ensure the partition is available to the OS, the technician must verify the:

A. hardware is UEFI compliant

B. volume is formatted as GPT

C. volume is formatted as MBR

D. volume is spanned across multiple physical disk drives

A technician is able to copy a Me to a temporary folder on another partition but is unable to copy it to a network share or a USB flash drive. Which of the following is MOST likely preventing the file from being copied to certain locations?

A. An ACL

B. Antivirus

C. DLP

D. A firewall

Corporate policy mandates that logs from all servers be available for review regardless of the state of the server. Which of the following must be configured to comply with this policy?

A. Aggregation

B. Subscription

C. Merging

D. Collection

Which of the following asset management documents is used to identify the location of a serves within a data center?

A. Infrastructure diagram

B. Workflow diagram

C. Rack layout

D. Service manual

A user logs in to a Linux server and attempts to run the following command:

sudo emacs /root/file

However the user gets the following message:

User userid is not allowed to execute Temacs' on this server. Which of the following would BEST allow the user to find out which commands can be used?

A. visudo I grep userid

B. sudo -1 -U userid

C. cat /etc/passwd

D. userlist I grep userid

Which of the following licensing models allows the greatest number of concurrent Windows VMS to run on a host for the lowest cost?

A. per user

B. per core

C. Per instance

D. Per concurrent user

A technician re working on a Linux server and re trying to access another server over the network. The technician gets server not found message when trying to execute ping servername but no error messages when using ping servername. Domain.com. Which of the following should the technician do to resolve the error?

A. Configure the domain search variable

B. Change the permissions on resolv. conf

C. Configure the DNS address

D. Modify nsswitch. Conf.