CompTIA SK0-005 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 22,2026- Exam Code: SK0-005
- Exam Name: CompTIA Server+ Certification Exam
- Certification Provider: CompTIA
- Latest update: Oct 22,2026
Which of the following access control methodologies can be described BEST as allowing a user the least access based on the jobs the user needs to perform?
- A . Scope-based
- B . Role-based
- C . Location-based
- D . Rule-based
Which of the following open ports should be closed to secure the server properly? (Choose two.)
- A . 21
- B . 22
- C . 23
- D . 53
- E . 443
- F . 636
A company uses a hot-site, disaster-recovery model.
Which of the following types of data replication is required?
- A . Asynchronous
- B . Incremental
- C . Application consistent
- D . Constant
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A server administrator needs to keep a copy of an important fileshare that can be used to restore the share as quickly as possible.
Which of the following is the BEST solution?
- A . Copy the fileshare to an LTO-4 tape drive
- B . Configure a new incremental backup job for the fileshare
- C . Create an additional partition and move a copy of the fileshare
- D . Create a snapshot of the fileshare
A large number of connections to port 80 is discovered while reviewing the log files on a server. The server is not functioning as a web server.
Which of the following represent the BEST immediate actions to prevent unauthorized server access? (Choose two.)
- A . Audit all group privileges and permissions
- B . Run a checksum tool against all the files on the server
- C . Stop all unneeded services and block the ports on the firewall
- D . Initialize a port scan on the server to identify open ports
- E . Enable port forwarding on port 80
- F . Install a NIDS on the server to prevent network intrusions
A systems administrator is performing maintenance on 12 Windows servers that are in different racks at a large datacenter.
Which of the following would allow the administrator to perform maintenance on all 12 servers without having to physically be at each server? (Choose two.)
- A . Remote desktop
- B . IP KVM
- C . A console connection
- D . A virtual administration console
- E . Remote drive access
- F . A crash cart
A server in a remote datacenter is no longer responsive.
Which of the following is the BEST solution to investigate this failure?
- A . Remote desktop
- B . Access via a crash cart
- C . Out-of-band management
- D . A Secure Shell connection
A server administrator mounted a new hard disk on a Linux system with a mount point of /newdisk.
It was later determined that users were unable to create directories or files on the new mount point.
Which of the following commands would successfully mount the drive with the required parameters?
- A . echo /newdisk >> /etc/fstab
- B . net use /newdisk
- C . mount Co remount, rw /newdisk
- D . mount Ca
Which of the following is the MOST appropriate scripting language to use for a logon script for a Linux box?
- A . VBS
- B . Shell
- C . Java
- D . PowerShell
- E . Batch
