CASP (CAS-003) Performance Based
Questions
As a security administrator, you are asked to harden a server running Red Hat Enterprise Server
5.5 64-bit. This server is being used as a DNS and time server. It is not used as a database, web
server, or print server. There are no wireless connections to the server and it does not need to
print. You need to disable and turn off unrelated services and processes. What command would
you use to check the configuration Ans: chkconfig --list
As a security administrator, you are asked to harden a server running Red Hat Enterprise Server
5.5 64-bit. This server is being used as a DNS and time server. It is not used as a database, web
server, or print server. There are no wireless connections to the server and it does not need to
print. You need to disable and turn off unrelated services and processes. What services would
you need to disable to accomplish this Ans: httpd
mysqld
lpd
bluetooth
wpa supplicant
As a security administrator, you are asked to harden a server running Red Hat Enterprise Server
5.5 64-bit. This server is being used as a DNS and time server. It is not used as a database, web
server, or print server. There are no wireless connections to the server and it does not need to
print. You need to disable and turn off unrelated services and processes. After you have turned
off the service using the chkconfig --level 3 "service" off, what needs to be done? Ans: You
need to stop the service using the service "service" stop command, example service httpd stop
As a security administrator, you are asked to harden a server running Red Hat Enterprise Server
5.5 64-bit. This server is being used as a DNS and time server. It is not used as a database, web
server, or print server. There are no wireless connections to the server and it does not need to
print. You need to disable and turn off unrelated services and processes. After you have stopped
the service using the service "service" stop command, what needs to be done? Ans: You need to
kill the process. first type ps -A, this list all the processing running, find the service you want to
kill and do so by command kill -9 262 (example) the 262 is the id number associated with the
service
Kerberos Ans: When users are attached to the corporate network, single sign-on will be utilized
SAML Ans: Authentication to cloud-based corporate portals will feature single sign on
OTP Ans: Any infrastructure portal will require time-based authenitcation
oAuth Ans: Customers will have delegated access to multiple digital services
Questions
As a security administrator, you are asked to harden a server running Red Hat Enterprise Server
5.5 64-bit. This server is being used as a DNS and time server. It is not used as a database, web
server, or print server. There are no wireless connections to the server and it does not need to
print. You need to disable and turn off unrelated services and processes. What command would
you use to check the configuration Ans: chkconfig --list
As a security administrator, you are asked to harden a server running Red Hat Enterprise Server
5.5 64-bit. This server is being used as a DNS and time server. It is not used as a database, web
server, or print server. There are no wireless connections to the server and it does not need to
print. You need to disable and turn off unrelated services and processes. What services would
you need to disable to accomplish this Ans: httpd
mysqld
lpd
bluetooth
wpa supplicant
As a security administrator, you are asked to harden a server running Red Hat Enterprise Server
5.5 64-bit. This server is being used as a DNS and time server. It is not used as a database, web
server, or print server. There are no wireless connections to the server and it does not need to
print. You need to disable and turn off unrelated services and processes. After you have turned
off the service using the chkconfig --level 3 "service" off, what needs to be done? Ans: You
need to stop the service using the service "service" stop command, example service httpd stop
As a security administrator, you are asked to harden a server running Red Hat Enterprise Server
5.5 64-bit. This server is being used as a DNS and time server. It is not used as a database, web
server, or print server. There are no wireless connections to the server and it does not need to
print. You need to disable and turn off unrelated services and processes. After you have stopped
the service using the service "service" stop command, what needs to be done? Ans: You need to
kill the process. first type ps -A, this list all the processing running, find the service you want to
kill and do so by command kill -9 262 (example) the 262 is the id number associated with the
service
Kerberos Ans: When users are attached to the corporate network, single sign-on will be utilized
SAML Ans: Authentication to cloud-based corporate portals will feature single sign on
OTP Ans: Any infrastructure portal will require time-based authenitcation
oAuth Ans: Customers will have delegated access to multiple digital services
