Free CompTIA Server+ Certification Exam SK0-005 Exam Practice Test

Which of the following must a server administrator do to ensure data on the SAN is not compromised if it is leaked?

• Encrypt the data that is leaving the SAN
• Encrypt the data at rest
• Encrypt the host servers
• Encrypt all the network traffic

A server administrator deployed a new product that uses a non-standard port for web access on port 8443. However, users are unable to access the newapplication. The server administrator checks firewall rules and determines 8443 is allowed. Which of the following is most likely the cause of the issue?

• Intrusion detection is blocking the port.
• The new application's DNS entry is incorrect.
• The application should be changed to use port 443.
• The core switch has a network issue.

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

A technician has beer tasked to install a new CPU. Prior to the retaliation the server must be configured. Which of the following should the technician update?

• The RAID card
• The BIOS
• The backplane
• The HBA

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

A server technician is installing application updates on a Linux server. When the technician tries to install a MySQL update, the GUI displays the following error message: AVC denial. Which of the following should the technician do for the MySQL update to install?

• Download the update manually and run a checksum utility to verify file integrity.
• Issue the setenforce 0 command.
• Create a firewall rule to allow port 3306 through the firewall.
• Issue the yum -y update mysql command.

A technician is connecting a Linux server to a share on a NAS. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate native protocol to use for this task?

• CIFS
• FTP
• SFTP
• NFS

An administrator is troubleshooting connectivity to a remote server. The goal is to remotely connect to the server to make configuration changes. To further troubleshoot, a port scan revealed the ports on theserver as follows:Port 22: ClosedPort 23: OpenPort 990: ClosedWhich of the following next steps should the administrator take?Reboot the workstation and then the server.

• Open port 990 and close port 23.
• Open port 22 and close port 23.
• Open all of the ports listed.
• Close all of the ports listed.

A user can successfully connect to a database server from a home office but is unable to access it from a hotel room. Which of the following authentication methods is most likelyconfigured?

• Delegation
• Role-based
• Rule-based
• Scope-based

A technician is setting up a small office that consists of five Windows 10 computers. The technician has been asked to use a simple IP configuration without manually adding any IP addresses. Which of the following will the technician MOST likely use for the IP address assignment?

• Static
• Router-assigned
• APIPA
• DHCP