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CompTIA Server+ Certification Exam Questions and answer - Part 20

Mary Smith

Sat, 18 Apr 2026

CompTIA Server+ Certification Exam Questions and answer - Part 20

1. An administrator is securing a network time server by disabling ports. After completing this process,the network time server is not functioning. The administrator should now go back and verify whether which of the following ports is enabled?

A) 123
B) 110
C) 23
D) 389



2. An administrator is decommissioning a company - s old accounting system and will be sending all the hardware to an off-site recycler. Which of the following is the BEST method for the administrator to ensure no company data will be exposed before sending drives to the recycler?

A) Physically destroy the drives,and then send the drives to the recycler
B) Format all drives using the OS,and then send the drives to the recycler
C) After logging out and powering down the server,send the drives to the recycler
D) Delete both the files and the folders from the hard drives,and then send them to the recycler



3. 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 but none of the drive lights flash. Which of the following should the administrator do FIRST to troubleshoot the problem?

A) Check the server BIOS.
B) Install the latest hard drive firmware.
C) Update the RAID controller firmware.
D) Check the backplane cabling.



4. An administrator needs to back up files from a server to the cloud. The administrator must select the most efficient type of backup technology that will update file changes the fastest and utilize the least amount of bandwidth. Which of the following backup technologies should the administrator select?

A) Folder-level backups
B) File-level backups
C) Snapshot-level backups
D) Block-level backups



5. 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 production switching fabric and successfully tested the solution in a lab environment. Which of the following should the consultant perform NEXT,according to best practices?

A) Establish a plan of action to implement the solution in production.
B) Establish a theory describing the possible issue in the production network.
C) Implement the solution in production since it was tested in the lab.
D) Perform a root cause analysis of what caused the bottleneck.



1. Right Answer: A
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2. Right Answer: A
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3. Right Answer: D
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4. Right Answer: D
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5. Right Answer: A
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