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CompTIA Server+ Certification Guide

By : Ron Price
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CompTIA Server+ Certification Guide

By: Ron Price

Overview of this book

CompTIA Server+ Certification is one of the top 5 IT certifications that is vendor neutral.System administrators opt for CompTIA server+ Certification to gain advanced knowledge of concepts including troubleshooting and networking. This book will initially start with the configuration of a basic network server and the configuration for each of its myriad roles. The next set of chapters will provide an overview of the responsibilities and tasks performed by a system administrator to manage and maintain a network server. Moving ahead, you will learn the basic security technologies, methods, and procedures that can be applied to a server and its network. Next, you will cover the troubleshooting procedures and methods in general, and specifically for hardware, software, networks, storage devices, and security applications. Toward the end of this book, we will cover a number of troubleshooting and security mitigation concepts for running admin servers with ease. This guide will be augmented by test questions and mock papers that will help you obtain the necessary certification. By the end of this book, you will be in a position to clear Server+ Certification with ease.
Table of Contents (28 chapters)
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Section 1: System Architecture
8
Section 2: Administration
13
Section 3: Security
17
Section 4: Troubleshooting
25
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Questions

  1. You are training a new network server operator and technician. Unfortunately, he is unable to log in to the server. You are able to log in successfully. What could possibly be the problem?
    1. The server is powered off.
    2. He is using incorrect username and password credentials.
    3. He doesn't have access permissions to the server.
    4. Only one administrator account can be active at a time.
  1. If you are able to access a folder and its files on a remote network server, but you are unable to delete out-of-date files, what folder permission are you lacking?
    1. Execute
    2. Read
    3. Write
    4. Delete
  1. What notification display is caused by a variety of issues, including bad device drivers, faulty hardware, or components exceeding their operating limits?
    1. BSoD
    2. POST beep codes
    3. Flashing console lights
    4. Desktop freeze
  1. The condition created when a program fails to release allocated memory when...