Maintain Server Security POWEREDGE-OPERATE-V2 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   Which of the following is a common security threat that specifically targets the firmware of a Dell PowerEdge server?

   • APhishing
   • BBrute-force attack
   • CDenial of service (DoS)
   • DFirmware rootkit
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2. 2foundation · easy

   Which compliance framework is specifically designed to protect cardholder data and is relevant to servers that process credit card transactions?

   • ASOX
   • BHIPAA
   • CGDPR
   • DPCI DSS
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4. 3foundation · easy

   Which protocol should be used instead of Telnet to securely manage a Dell PowerEdge server over a network?

   • AHTTP
   • BFTP
   • CSSH
   • DSNMPv1
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5. 4foundation · easy

   What is the primary purpose of setting a BIOS/UEFI administrator password on a Dell PowerEdge server?

   • ATo authenticate users to the operating system
   • BTo prevent unauthorized changes to firmware settings
   • CTo enable Secure Boot
   • DTo encrypt the hard drive
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6. 5expert · hard

   A Dell PowerEdge server is being decommissioned and will be repurposed for a different, non-sensitive workload. The security policy requires that all previous data and configuration be irretrievably removed. The server has a RAID array and a TPM. Which procedure best meets the requirement?

   • APerform a secure erase of the physical disks using the RAID controller's secure erase feature, then clear the TPM and reset BIOS to factory defaults.
   • BUse the iDRAC 'Reset to Factory Defaults' option and clear the TPM.
   • CFormat the logical drives and reinstall the OS.
   • DDelete the RAID virtual disks and recreate them, then reinstall the OS.
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