1. A technician is configuring the IP networking portion on a server installation. Which of the following types of IP addresses would be BEST to use for this server?

A) Reserved
B) APIPA
C) Static
D) Dynamic



2. A sever administrator implements external storage for a file server. At a later time,another administrator wants to extend this storage to a second server but is unable to simultaneously connect to two servers. Which of the following storage types was implemented by the first administrator?

A) DAS
B) VSAN
C) NAS
D) SAN



3. 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) Bus bandwidth
B) Form factor
C) Seek time
D) Capacity



4. A systems administrator wishes to improve security in a datacenter. The administrator wants to be alerted whenever a hard drive is removed from the server room. Which of the following security measures would BEST accomplish this?

A) Proximity reader
B) Security cameras
C) RFID chips
D) Server and cabinet locks
E) Mantrap


5. A system administrator has a database server that crashes at random times. No changes have been made to either the server's software or hardware. Which of the following is the FIRST step the administrator should take towards resolving this issue?

A) Identify the problem and scope.
B) Establish an action plan.
C) Document the findings.
D) Perform a root cause analysis.