Network Administrations Chapter Three Servers Review Questions

1. Why do servers need to be managed remotely?

2. What are the differences between components that are hot-plug and hot-swap

3. Why would someone want hot-swap parts on a system that didnt have N+1 redundancy

4. Why would someone want N+1 redundancy if the system doesnt have hot-swap

5. What are some of the ways servers can be remotely managed

6. A server is low on disk space but has drive bays available. The SA chose to wait until the

   next maintenance period to add a disk rather than do it while the system was running.

   Why might be the reason for doing this?

7. Which features are different between the product line that focus on the best initial cost

   versus best total cost of ownership

8. Dose RAID eliminate the need for backup? Justify your answer

9. What are some of the ways that might be used to prevent hosts from being left out of the

   contract?