CompTIA SK0-005 Practice Exams
Last updated on Apr 14,2025- Exam Code: SK0-005
- Exam Name: CompTIA Server+ Certification Exam
- Certification Provider: CompTIA
- Latest update: Apr 14,2025
A server technician is deploying a server with eight hard drives. The server specifications call for a RAID configuration that can handle up to two drive failures but also allow for the least amount of drive space lost to RAID overhead.
Which of the following RAID levels should the technician configure for this drive array?
- A . RAID 0
- B . RAID 5
- C . RAID 6
- D . RAID 10
A server technician is deploying a server with eight hard drives. The server specifications call for a RAID configuration that can handle up to two drive failures but also allow for the least amount of drive space lost to RAID overhead.
Which of the following RAID levels should the technician configure for this drive array?
- A . RAID 0
- B . RAID 5
- C . RAID 6
- D . RAID 10
A technician recently upgraded several pieces of firmware on a server. Ever since the technician rebooted the server, it no longer communicates with the network.
Which of the following should the technician do FIRST to return the server to service as soon as possible?
- A . Replace the NIC
- B . Make sure the NIC is on the HCL
- C . Reseat the NIC
- D . Downgrade the NIC firmware
A server administrator is exporting Windows system files before patching and saving them to the following location: \server1ITDept
Which of the following is a storage protocol that the administrator is MOST likely using to save this data?
- A . eSATA
- B . FCoE
- C . CIFS
- D . SAS
A company is building a new datacenter next to a busy parking lot.
Which of the following is the BEST strategy to ensure wayward vehicle traffic does not interfere with datacenter operations?
- A . Install security cameras
- B . Utilize security guards
- C . Install bollards
- D . Install a mantrap
Which of the following should an administrator use to transfer log files from a Linux server to a Windows workstation?
- A . Telnet
- B . Robocopy
- C . XCOPY
- D . SCP
A server administrator receives a report that Ann, a new user, is unable to save a file to her home directory on a server.
The administrator checks Ann’s home directory permissions and discovers the following: dr-xr-xr– /home/Ann
Which of the following commands should the administrator use to resolve the issue without granting unnecessary permissions?
- A . chmod 777 /home/Ann
- B . chmod 666 /home/Ann
- C . chmod 711 /home/Ann
- D . chmod 754 /home/Ann
A server is performing slowly, and users are reporting issues connecting to the application on that
server. Upon investigation, the server administrator notices several unauthorized services running on
that server that are successfully communicating to an external site.
Which of the following are MOST likely causing the issue? (Choose two.)
- A . Adware is installed on the users’ devices
- B . The firewall rule for the server is misconfigured
- C . The server is infected with a virus
- D . Intrusion detection is enabled on the network
- E . Unnecessary services are disabled on the server
- F . SELinux is enabled on the server
Which of the following backup types only records changes to the data blocks on a virtual machine?
- A . Differential
- B . Snapshot
- C . Incremental
- D . Synthetic full
A server technician installs a new NIC on a server and configures the NIC for IP connectivity. The technician then tests the connection using the ping command.
Given the following partial output of the ping and ipconfig commands:
Which of the following caused the issue?
- A . Duplicate IP address
- B . Incorrect default gateway
- C . DHCP misconfiguration
- D . Incorrect routing table