SK0-004 Practice Questions

A blade server chassis has two power supplies. Which of the following is a benefit of a technician connecting each power supply to a separate UPS unit?

A blade chassis can hold 16 half-height blades or eight full-height blades. Which of the following is the MAXIMUM number of half-height blades that can be installed in the chassis...

A technician is asked to install an additional NIC in a server. Which of the following hardware considerations would be BEST for the technician to make?

A server technician is replacing a web server in an organization. The new server has two integrated NICs. Which of the following describes how the NICs should be configured for fau...

A server administrator is implementing disk redundancy in all database servers. Which of the following RAID configurations should the administrator use so that a MINIMUM number of...

A server administrator is configuring a new server for an organization. The server will function as a firewall and proxy server, as well as provide NAT services for other devices o...

A certain rack mounted blade server chassis needs 3-phase power for operation. There is currently only single-phase power coming into the room. The administrator needs to:

Which of the following is the MOST redundant power solution?

An administrator is tasked with deploying a server in a telephone switching station. Which of the following voltages will MOST likely be available at the facility?

A system administrator is given a server with an existing OS installed and four empty SAS bays. The system administrator is asked to set up a new data drive for testing with 100GB...

A server administrator has been asked to make recommendations for purchase of a new database server that will be processing all of the company accounts. One area of concern from pr...

An administrator has been tasked with making recommendations for purchasing new disks for a low I/O file server. Keeping in mind that budget and capacity are the primary concerns,...

When looking at an organization's file server configuration, an IT manager determines that several outages are tied to a lack of redundancy in the disk controller configuration. Wh...

A new server has two drives and a RAID controller. Which of the following is an option for configuring the storage on this server?

A technician is installing a server using a two-channel RAID controller, using RAID1 for the first channel and RAID5 for the second channel. If the technician has six 1TB disks tot...

A server administrator implements external storage for a file server. At a later time, another administrator wants to extend this storage to a second server but is unable to connec...

A technician is tasked with connecting a server to a NAS. Which of the following connection types should be used?

When using multifactor authentication, which of the following represents "something you have"?

A datacenter audit finds that a number of personnel are not using access cards when entering a secured area with a coworker. Which of the following security methods could be implem...

A technician is installing an operating system on a server using source files on a USB storage device. The technician is unable to boot to the USB device using different USB ports...

The IT director instructed the systems administrator to build a server to support the accounting department's file growth. The IT director requested that the accounting users have...

Which of the following server types translates FQDNs to IP addresses?

Two servers are to be configured for high availability in a cluster. Both servers will be running applications at the same time. This feature is know as:

Which of the following is the purpose of an NTP server?

An administrator wishes to use KVM remotely to monitor and control a server farm. In order to perform this function:

An administrator needs to reconfigure a Linux server's operating system. Which of the following tools can the administrator use to access a command shell over the network? (Select...

A system administrator needs to directly control a server that has no network connectivity. Which of the following should be used to accomplish this?

A customer reports that connectivity to their web server has been sporadic throughout the morning. An administrator has applied OS patches periodically throughout the morning and r...

A technician needs to install additional memory in a server to help resolve performance issues. Which of the following should the technician do FIRST?

A line-of-business software patch notification is received. The notification indicates that version 5.0 of the software has new features that the accounting department has been exp...

A system administrator is asked to set up several physical file servers that have recently crashed due to a power failure. Which of the following documents should the administrator...

Which of the following troubleshooting methods would be performed after resolving an issue?

A technician is working on a server that is experiencing network connectivity issues. The technician replaces the NIC on the server, but this does not resolve the issue. Which of t...

A blade server indicates it has a failed hard disk in Slot 0. This is the third instance of Slot 0 disk failure in three months. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of...

After starting an operating system installation from DVD, a system administrator goes to work on another task and comes back to find the server back at the installation start scree...

A server with a number of graphics cards installed was recently upgraded with additional graphics cards. Once the server is started, the system powers off unexpectedly. Prior to th...

A user changed departments from sales to accounting. The user is unable to access the shared network drive containing the accounting department's files. Which of the following shou...

A user is unable to save an image file to their home directory on a server. The server technician checks the disk space and ACL on the user's home directory and finds that the user...

A user in the accounting department reports that print jobs are not printing. A user in the software development department also cannot print to the same printer, but can print to...

An administrator receives multiple reports that users cannot access a secure website hosted on a server the administrator manages. The administrator investigates and discovers that...

Which of the following protocols is considered stateless and utilizes TCP when communicating between a server and client?

A server technician needs to connect two servers with gigabit NICs without MDI-X in order to transfer files between them and is unable to locate a switch with gigabit ports. Which...

A server technician is connecting a server to a switch in the server room. Both the server and the switch are equipped with 10 Gigabit Ethernet adapters. Which of the following cab...

A server administrator is setting up a new set of hosts for an application that requires communication between all the hosts on a dedicated private subnet. Initially, the configura...

An administrator is updating the server infrastructure at a company's disaster recovery site. Currently, an enormous amount of effort is required by the administrator to replicate...

A technician has traveled to a company's alternate site to assess current operations of the network infrastructure. Following the assessment, the technician has informed management...

A hardware failure affects a server in a datacenter. The server is critical to company operation, and the hardware vendor is out of stock on the parts needed to repair the server....

A technician wants to implement a grandfather-father-son tape rotation policy. Which of the following implements this backup strategy?

In an effort to reduce recovery time during hardware failures, a server administrator needs to implement a backup method that will allow for complete OS and service/application rec...

A technician needs to install an operating system patch on a virtual server. Which of the following backup types should the technician perform prior to the patch installation that...