A technician notices that every time a server is powered on, it turns off after several minutes. After reviewing logs, the technician notices the server registers execution of the shutdown. Which of…

The correct answer is B. Check for fan failure. The server is shutting down after being powered on, which could indicate overheating. This is a common issue when fans fail, causing the CPU or other components to overheat and forcing the system to shut down to protect itself from damage.

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Question

A technician notices that every time a server is powered on, it turns off after several minutes. After reviewing logs, the technician notices the server registers execution of the shutdown. Which of the following should the technician do to fix this issue?

Options

AReset the memory modules
BCheck for fan failure
CChange the VM password
DSet credentials for the remote console

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A
15% (4)
B
73% (19)
C
4% (1)
D
8% (2)

Explanation

The server is shutting down after being powered on, which could indicate overheating. This is a common issue when fans fail, causing the CPU or other components to overheat and forcing the system to shut down to protect itself from damage.

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