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Cisco 300-215 Exam - Topic 4 Question 76 Discussion

Actual exam question for Cisco's 300-215 exam
Question #: 76
Topic #: 4
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An engineer is analyzing a ticket for an unexpected server shutdown and discovers that the web-server ran out of useable memory and crashed.

Which data is needed for further investigation?

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Elinore
4 months ago
All logs are useful, but /var/log/messages.log is key for crashes.
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Casandra
4 months ago
I disagree, /var/log/access.log won't help with memory issues.
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Malcolm
4 months ago
Surprised they didn't check /var/log/httpd/messages.log first!
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Selene
5 months ago
I think /var/log/httpd/access.log is more relevant here.
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Craig
5 months ago
Definitely need /var/log/messages.log for system events.
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Marva
5 months ago
I’m leaning towards /var/log/messages.log as well, but I wonder if /var/log/httpd/messages.log could provide more specific details about the web server's state.
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Fletcher
5 months ago
I feel like /var/log/access.log might not help much since it mainly tracks requests, not server errors.
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Marleen
6 months ago
I remember practicing a question where we had to analyze logs, and I think /var/log/httpd/messages.log could be relevant too, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Fletcher
6 months ago
I think we might need the /var/log/messages.log file since it usually contains system-wide messages, including memory issues.
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Yen
6 months ago
I feel pretty confident about this one. The key information is that the web server ran out of memory, so the access log (option D) would be the most relevant to investigate further. That should have details on the requests being handled by the server when the crash occurred.
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Shawn
6 months ago
I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question mentions the web server ran out of memory, so I'm not sure if the access log would be the most helpful. Maybe the messages log would give more insight into what was happening on the system at the time.
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Domitila
6 months ago
Hmm, this seems straightforward. I'll need to look at the server logs to see what was happening right before the crash. I think option D is the best choice here.
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Arlyne
6 months ago
Okay, let's think this through. The web server crashed due to running out of memory, so I'll need to look at the logs to see what was happening leading up to that. I'm leaning towards option B, the messages log, since that's likely to have more detailed system information.
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Justa
6 months ago
Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the HR Admin role and what it can and can't do.
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Dolores
6 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about disaster recovery testing. I think the key is to identify the type of test that would allow the CSO to discuss the disaster scenario with the team.
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Felix
6 months ago
Accounting resources - that's the one that doesn't sound like a standard ISO basic task for network management. I'm pretty confident that's the right answer, but I'll double-check the others just to be sure.
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Ardella
2 years ago
I'd check the fridge for any leftover pizza. Might need the energy to dig through all those log files.
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Sheridan
2 years ago
Forget the logs, let's just reboot the server and call it a day. What could possibly go wrong?
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Shawnee
2 years ago
Let's not take any chances, let's analyze the logs and find the root cause of the issue.
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Avery
2 years ago
I agree, the logs will provide valuable information to prevent this from happening again.
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Marci
2 years ago
We should definitely check the logs before rebooting the server.
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Gwenn
2 years ago
Hmm, this is a tough one. I guess I'd start with /var/log/messages.log just to get a broader view of the system. But the /var/log/httpd/messages.log is also a good bet. Depends how deep we need to dig.
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Willodean
2 years ago
Let's check both logs to cover all bases and see if we can pinpoint the cause of the server shutdown.
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Dortha
2 years ago
If we need more specific information related to the web server, /var/log/httpd/messages.log might be the way to go.
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Bernardine
2 years ago
I agree, starting with /var/log/messages.log is a good idea to get an overview of the system.
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Venita
2 years ago
Gotta be /var/log/httpd/access.log. That's where you'll find the user activity that might have triggered the crash. Can't forget the access logs!
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Erasmo
2 years ago
Let's analyze the access logs to see if there were any unusual requests.
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Yoko
2 years ago
Good idea, that's where we might find what caused the crash.
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Olga
2 years ago
I think we should check /var/log/httpd/access.log for user activity.
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Raymon
2 years ago
I would go for /var/log/httpd/messages.log. The web server logs are going to have the most relevant information for this issue.
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Veronica
2 years ago
Yes, that log file should provide valuable insights into what caused the server to run out of memory.
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Delisa
2 years ago
I agree, /var/log/httpd/messages.log is the best option for further investigation.
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Lizette
2 years ago
C) /var/log/httpd/messages.log
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Holley
2 years ago
I agree, /var/log/httpd/messages.log would be the best choice for further investigation.
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Laticia
2 years ago
D) /var/log/httpd/access.log
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Gayla
2 years ago
C) /var/log/httpd/messages.log
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Alica
2 years ago
B) /var/log/messages.log
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Demetra
2 years ago
A) /var/log/access.log
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Salome
2 years ago
Yes, that log file should provide us with the necessary data to understand what caused the memory issue.
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Lindy
2 years ago
I agree, /var/log/httpd/messages.log would be the best option to investigate the server shutdown.
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Haley
2 years ago
Definitely need to check the /var/log/messages.log file. That will have any system-level errors or warnings that could be related to the server crash.
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Ruthann
2 years ago
I agree, checking /var/log/messages.log is crucial for identifying system errors.
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Buck
2 years ago
B) /var/log/messages.log
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Lauran
2 years ago
D) /var/log/httpd/access.log
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Youlanda
2 years ago
C) /var/log/httpd/messages.log
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Marva
2 years ago
B) /var/log/messages.log
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Josphine
2 years ago
A) /var/log/access.log
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