CA1-005: CompTIA SecurityXDemo

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QuestionQ19

Security Engineering

An engineer needs to automate several tasks by executing commands every day on a UNIX server. Only built-in default tools are available. Which of the following should the engineer use to best support this effort?

Choose two
  • A Python
  • B Cron
  • C Ansible
  • D PowerShell
  • E Bash
  • F Task Scheduler
Explanation

Cron schedules commands for recurring execution, including daily jobs, and Bash provides shell scripting to automate a sequence of UNIX commands. Together, a Bash script can contain the tasks and a cron entry can run it daily.

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