Q1. The ITdirectorinstructed the systemsadministratortobuild aserver to supportthe accounting department's file growth. The ITdirector requested that the accounting usershave the ability toencrypt their files; however, the accounting users havereported the inability to encrypt their files. Which of the following file system types is MOST likely causing this issue?

A. QFS

B. ZFS

C. FAT32

D. CIFS

E. ext4

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Q2. A technician is experiencing overheating on a rack mounted server. After powering off and removing the cover of the server, a large amount of dust is noticed on one of the fans. After cleaning out the dust and powering the server back on, the server is still overheating. Which of the following would BEST explain this issue?

A. The power supply has failed.

B. The server is using excessive power.

C. The hard drives are running too hot.

D. Some of the cooling fans are defective.

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Q3. A technician is called upon to add storage to a database server. The database administrator needs the maximum performance for accessing many small files. Which of the following specifications should the technician focus on when selecting the drive to add

to the server?

A. Form factor

B. Capacity

C. Bus bandwidth

D. Seek time

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Q4. A server unexpectedly shut down as a result of overheating. An alert was sent to the administrator's email address but the administrator was away from the workstation when the alert arrived. Which of the following would have been a more effective method for sending the alert notification?

A. Broadcast messages

B. SMS messages

C. Telephone calls

D. Console notifications

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Q5. An emergency power off accidentally occurs in a datacenter during a fire alarm test. On recovery, the server administrator notices that an external storage array is performing consistency checks on all the volumes configured in the array. Which of the following

components of the storage array has MOST likely failed or faulted?

A. Redundant controller

B. Cold spare drive

C. Battery backed cache

D. Cache memory modules

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Q6. A server administrator is bringing a new host online. After the initial OS installation and configuration, the administrator is unable to reach hosts on another subnet. The administrator is able to ping and access other hosts on the same subnet. Which of the following should the administrator check FIRST?

A. Default gateway

B. Netmask

C. DNS A (AAAA) record

D. DNS reverse lookup entry

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Q7. Which of the following is a benefit of utilizing a type 2 hypervisor to manage guests?

A. The administration of the guest OS is significantly less complex.

B. There is reduced resource overhead since there is no OS layer.

C. A type 2 hypervisor offers increased performance over a type 1 hypervisor.

D. There is increased hardware support since there is an OS layer.

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Q8. Which of the following services provide hostname to IP address resolution? (Select TWO).

A. NTP

B. NAT/PAT

C. DHCP

D. DNS

E. WINS

F. LDAP

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Q9. Which of the following methods should be used when classified or sensitive data is stored on a server?

A. Directory encryption

B. Whole disk encryption

C. File encryption

D. Partition encryption

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Q10. A technician is configuring switcheswith SFPports on multiple floors in a building. A switch on the first floor must be connected to a switch on the second floor for trunking VLAN traffic. Which of the following would be the MOST appropriate cable type for the technician to use?

A. Multimode fiber

B. Coaxial cable

C. CAT5e rollover

D. CAT6 straight through

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