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SG0-001 · Question #229

An administrator needs to provide access to a remote directory on a server. Which of the following would the administrator use to accomplish this?

The correct answer is C. Create a mount point. To provide access to a remote directory on a server, an administrator would create a mount point, which is a local directory where the remote file system is attached and made accessible.

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Question

An administrator needs to provide access to a remote directory on a server. Which of the following would the administrator use to accomplish this?

Options

  • ACreate a file system
  • BCreate a volume group
  • CCreate a mount point
  • DCreate a logical disk

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • C
    92% (33)
  • D
    6% (2)

Why each option

To provide access to a remote directory on a server, an administrator would create a mount point, which is a local directory where the remote file system is attached and made accessible.

ACreate a file system

Creating a file system organizes data on a local storage device, but does not provide access to a remote directory.

BCreate a volume group

A volume group is a collection of physical volumes used to create logical volumes, which is part of local storage management, not remote access.

CCreate a mount pointCorrect

Creating a mount point is the process of attaching a remote file system or directory to a specific directory within a local file system. This allows users and applications on the local system to access the remote resources as if they were local directories and files, enabling seamless access to shared network resources.

DCreate a logical disk

A logical disk (or logical volume) is a partition of storage, which is a local storage concept, not a mechanism to access a remote directory.

Concept tested: File system mounting, remote resource access

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/mountvol

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#file system#mount point#storage access

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