Q1. Network devices between two firewalls are included in which of the following?

A. VPN

B. SAN

C. VLAN

D. DMZ

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Q2. Which of the following methods should a technician perform to properly clear a hard drive before disposal?

A. Delete the FAT

B. Zero all block sectors

C. Delete the partition

D. Zero the NTFS journal

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Q3. A technician has finished installing the operating system on a new server and needs to provide IP addressing information. The server will be connected to the DMZ network. Devices on thenetwork use a default gateway address of 192.168.55.1. Which of the following is a valid IP address for a server in the DMZ network?

A. IP: 192.168.55.1, NETMASK 255.255.255.0

B. IP: 192.168.55.5, NETMASK 255.255.255.128

C. IP: 192.168.55.155, NETMASK 255.255.255.128

D. IP: 192.168.55.255, NETMASK 255.255.255.0

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Q4. A system administrator notices that a server is consistently getting slower and less responsive the longer it has been since the last reboot. Once the server is rebooted, the system performs at the expected baseline, but starts slowing down again until the system is unresponsive. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this problem?

A. OS performance misconfiguration

B. Service/application memory leak

C. Incorrect server resource specifications

D. Corrupted application files

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Q5. An administrator hasbeentaskedwithconsolidatingsixindividual serversinto one blade enclosure. Theadministrator completed the task successfully.A week later, all of the bladeswould not boot properly. Which of the followingwould MOST likely be causing this issue?

A. The blade servers are faulty.

B. The network module on the blade enclosure is faulty.

C. The backplane of the enclosure is faulty.

D. The management modules in the enclosure are faulty.

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Q6. Users report that an application is unable to connect to a server on the same network segment. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason?

A. The external firewall is preventing access to the server.

B. The DMZ is incorrectly configured.

C. The syslog server detects malware on the server.

D. The application is using a port that is closed on the server.

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Q7. An organization has agreed on the software that will be used to virtualize the company's web servers. Which of the following should the administrator reference prior to purchasing physical servers to be deployed as hosts in the new virtual architecture?

A. The vendor's software compatibility list

B. The vendor's service level agreement

C. The vendor's hardware compatibility list

D. The vendor's end user licensing agreement

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Q8. A server is giving a fault code indicating that a RAM chip is producing errors and should be replaced. According to best practices, which of the following is the proper sequence of steps to replace the faulty module?

A. Attach ESD protection, open server case, replace module, close server case, baseline configuration

B. Open server case, baseline configuration, attach ESD protection, replace module, close server case

C. Attach ESD protection, baseline configuration, open server case, replace module, close server case

D. Open server case, replace module, attach ESD protection, close server case, baseline configuration

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Q9. 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 cable choices would produce the BEST throughput?

A. CAT6 rollover cable

B. CAT5e straight-through cable

C. CAT6 straight-through cable

D. CAT5e crossover cable

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Q10. Which of the following will protect data loss against catastrophic multiple physical drive failure?

A. RAID 10

B. Snapshot

C. Tape backup

D. RAID 5

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