N10-008

N10-008 practice questions, page 33 of 35, with answer review and explanations.

Question 161

Which of the following is conducted frequently to maintain an updated list of a system's weaknesses?

  1. Penetration test
  2. Posture assessment
  3. Risk assessment
  4. Vulnerability scan

Question 162

A systems administrator wants to use the least amount of equipment to segment two departments that have cables terminating in the same room. Which of the following would allow this to occur?

  1. A load balancer
  2. A proxy server
  3. A Layer 3 switch
  4. A hub
  5. A Layer 7 firewall

Question 163

An administrator needs to connect two laptops directly to each other using 802. 11ac but does not have an AP available. Which of the following describes this configuration?

  1. Basic service set
  2. Extended service set
  3. Independent basic service set
  4. MU-MIMO

Question 164

A network administrator is reviewing the following metrics from a network management system regarding a switchport. The administrator suspects an issue because users are calling in regards to the switch port's performance: Based on the information in the chart above, which of the following is the cause of these performance issues?

  1. The connected device is exceeding the configured MTU.
  2. The connected device is sending too many packets.
  3. The switchport has been up for too long.
  4. The connected device is receiving too many packets.
  5. The switchport does not have enough CRCs.

Question 165

A network administrator is installing a new server in the datacenter. The administrator is concerned the amount of traffic generated will exceed 1GB, and higher- throughput NICs are not available for installation. Which of the following is the BEST solution for this issue?

  1. Install an additional NIC and configure LACP
  2. Remove some of the applications from the server
  3. Configure the NIC to use full duplex
  4. Configure port mirroring to send traffic to another server
  5. Install a SSD to decrease data processing time