A systems administrator is troubleshooting a database server on a company LAN. Users are unable to run any database applications, but all workstations can ping the server with normal latency. Which of the following should the technician do NEXT to resolve the issue while adhering to best practices?
A) Review the system and application logs.
B) Document the findings
C) Perform a full backup
D) Reboot the server.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The technician should review the system and application logs to identify any errors or issues that might be causing the database applications to fail, as this is a non-intrusive step and adheres to best practices for troubleshooting.

A Systems Administrator Is Troubleshooting a Database Server on a Company