
CompTIALinux+
Domain 3Objective 1
Auth & Accounting XK0-006 Practice Questions (Page 2)
Part of the Security domain, which accounts for 18% of the XK0-006 exam. CompTIA does not publish an official question count, but from its 90-minute exam (~35–60 total, ~6–11 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 17 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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18%of the exam
Questions 6–10
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What is the purpose of the 'base DN' (or 'BASE') setting in an LDAP client configuration?
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In LDAP, what is a 'distinguished name' (DN)?
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A Kerberos realm has multiple KDCs for redundancy. A client is configured with the primary KDC and a secondary KDC. The primary KDC goes down. The client attempts to authenticate but fails. The administrator checks the `/etc/krb5.conf` file and sees that the `kdc` entry lists only the primary KDC. What is the most likely cause of the failure?
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A security team needs to audit all successful and failed login attempts on a Linux server. They want to use the system's auditing framework. Which service must be enabled and started to collect these events?
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Which Linux auditing subsystem is commonly used to track authentication and authorization events?
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