SK0-004 Practice Questions

An administrator needs to perform a backup of all servers for an upcoming disaster recovery exercise at a company cold site. Which of the following types of backup should be perfor...

A company has hired a consultant to review the production storage infrastructure and provide suggestions on improving performance. The consultant has identified a bottleneck in the...

Which of the following involves finding and correcting the MOST important reason for performance issues?

A system administrator needs to rebuild a server by booting to the OS DVD. The server powers up but attempts to boot from the network. Which of the following is the MOST likely sou...

A technician is asked to troubleshoot a server that constantly reboots. There are no error messages displayed on the server. Which of the following should the technician check?

Users in the accounting department report that they are unable to access a shared network drive used by all departments. Upon troubleshooting, a technician determines that three us...

A network administrator is tasked to set up zoning for a SAN infrastructure that requires redundancy. Which of the following types of hardware should the administrator implement?

Which of the following will protect data loss against catastrophic multiple physical drive failure?

The logs on a server in a datacenter indicate that the server unexpectedly shut down minutes after the night cleaning crew started their shift. Which of the following is the MOST l...

A technician reads a hardware manufacturer's blog indicating a critical firmware update is available for the company's file server. Which of the following is the BEST course of act...

A system administrator is tasked to set up a file server. The file server must be able to support access control lists and logging for auditing purposes. To meet these requirements...

A user reports that a script \\Server\Share\Runme.bat, which is run on a daily basis, cannot be accessed. Which of the following is the FIRST step to take in resolving this issue?

After a migration to a new server, users report that they are unable to save files to their home directories. A check of the permissions on the home directories indicate that the p...

Which of the following is the MOST complex way to directly reduce heat for computing components?

A datacenter is in a geologically active area and has no earthquake abatement installed. Which of the following drive types is BEST for general server use?

Which of the following server types requires the LARGEST amount of available hard drive space?

A user is unable to save a new presentation to the network U:\ drive. The error message indicates that there is no available space. Other users in the department are not experienci...

A server administrator wants to isolate a SAN hosted LUN to be visible to only a single host. Which of the following methodologies would be used to present the LUN to only that hos...

A system administrator has determined that more storage is needed for company data. The storage requires the highest speed data transfer rate with maximum performance. Which of the...

An administrator is developing a storage growth plan for a new file server. Which of the following should be implemented on the server so that storage growth is restricted?

A server administrator is researching the purchase of SSD for a server. The administrator receives a report from the datacenter technician detailing current storage requirements an...

Which of the following provides two-factor authentication?

Which of the following is the MOST secure method of storing critical and sensitive system information (e.g. administrative passwords, trusted signing keys)?

A network administrator is tasked to block all outbound SSH connections on the default port from a network subnet of 10.152.8.0/21 on a Linux based firewall. Which of the following...

A company has recently had sensitive data stolen by a contractor who plugged a flash drive into a server. Which of the following is the BEST method to prevent future occurrences?

Network devices between two firewalls are included in which of the following?

A system administrator is tasked with dividing the network so that each department is separate from the other. Which of the following should be used to accomplish this task?

When installing processors with mixed stepping levels in a server, which of the following guidelines must be followed? (Select TWO).

Which of the following connects the L2 cache to the processor?

An administrator has just upgraded a server from non-hot plug storage to all hot plug storage. The administrator powers up the server, during POST the RAID controller is recognized...

A user is unable to connect to the companys intranet server by FQDN, but can connect by IP address. Other users are not having a problem. An administrator verifies that the user ca...

An administrator is looking to apply a new service pack for an OS on several systems that run business critical applications for a large international finance corporation. Which of...

A companys legal and regulatory departments have drafted a new policy in which emails must be retained for no longer than three years. Which of the following locations should an ad...

Which of the following can limit cabling mistakes?

In a workgroup, all of the following steps are required for a DHCP server EXCEPT:

A user reports that each day some files are deleted from the department share. The administrator needs to find who deleted these files. Which of the following actions should the ad...

Which of the following actions will prevent a driver from being reinstalled automatically?

A companys computer policy dictates that all users workstations must use the companys corporate web page as their default home page. Which of the following methods should an admini...

An administrator has purchased monitoring software that can be configured to send alerts when hardware and applications are having issues. Which of the following must be installed...

Which of the following must be configured on printers so that the server can properly monitor details on page counts?

An administrator has purchased monitoring software that can be configured to alert administrators when hardware and applications are having issues. All devices are configured with...

When configuring a DHCP server, which of the following can the administrator define for DHCP users? (Select THREE).

An administrator receives a call from a user who is unable to receive email. After checking the workstation and email settings the administrator is still not able to determine the...

An administrator receives a call from a user who is unable to receive email. After troubleshooting the administrator is able to resolve the issue and verify that user is able to ac...

A company has had problems with their HVAC system being able to cool their datacenter as they have grown. Which of the following could BEST be used to help reduce the load on the H...

A datacenter has exceeded the load on the central uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for the room and is causing power load problems. Additional power is available, but not using t...

When disposing of computer equipment, which of the following can present an environmental hazard?

Which of the following is designed to guarantee that once data is written it cannot be modified? (Select TWO).

Which of the following file types can Microsoft servers package for remote installation by default?

Which of the following assists with airflow in a server? (Select TWO).