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Question #: 297
Topic #: 1

An administrator receives an alert that one of the virtual servers has suddenly crashed. The administrator confirms the data center does not have any power failures and then connects to the remote console of the crashed server. After connecting to the server console, which of the following should the administrator complete first?

A. Use the keyboard command Alt+F12 to switch to the kernel log screen.
B. Perform a hard reboot on the server and monitor the server startup.
C. Collect a screenshot of the PSOD and note the details after the line detailing the OS version.
D. Collect a core dump from the server and store locally before rebooting the hardware.

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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️

by Dlam at Dec. 19, 2024, 9:10 p.m.

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Selected Answer: C

Image: A screenshot of a purple PSOD with the following details after the OS version line: "Kernel Panic - "panic(cpu 0): 'Machine Check Exception' - reason: 'Hardware Error' - register: 0x12345678 - CPU: 0 - Error Code: 0xABCDEF0 - Address: 0x87654321"] Key details to note: "Kernel Panic": Indicates a critical system crash at the kernel level. "Machine Check Exception": The specific hardware error that triggered the crash. "Error Code": A unique code associated with the hardware error (0xABCDEF0 in this example). "Address": The memory location where the error occurred (0x87654321 in this example).

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