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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Used for transferring images across the network. It is the key component of the Preboot eXecution Environment - the backbone of WDS. It's traffic is connectionless in nature - meaning the sequence of data packets or data grams is not guaranteed.
Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
Every 1 hour
Pathping
use OCsetup.exe

2. ___is a command-line interface (CLI) used to manage roles and features for the ___ console.
Server Manager Command - Server Manager
DHCP Server
Global addresses
Local area network

3. What is the first Octet range for a Class B IP address - Max Hosts = 65 - 534?
IPX
128 - 191
netsh interface ipv6 show teredo
Incremental zone transfers (IXFRs) and Full zone transfers (AXFRs)

4. Allows IPv6 routers and hosts to communicate across IPv4 networks - requires a router that supports it - Interface ID is separated into two parts - First 32 bits are either 0:5efe for a private address or 200:5efe for a public address - Last 32 bits
Server Core and Full installations
Automatic Tunnel Addressing Protocol (ISATAP)
AD DS-integrated DNS uses the multimaster replication process of AD. - All AD DS-integrated DNS zone records are stored in the Active Directory database.
Querying DNS for the location of local domain controllers and global catalog servers.

5. A medium that uses glass fibers for transmitting data via light.
fiber optics
Windows Deployment Services
Local area network
Remote and Routing Tool

6. ___has replaced the ___in Windows Server 2008 as a method for deploying images across your network.
Layer 1
Iterative query
DHCP Scope
WDS - RIS

7. Provides a key to activate individual computers or a group of computers within your environment
Service locator records
Multiple Activation Keys (MAKs)
Delete the CNAME for intranet.widgets.local that points to the failed server - Ping each of the web servers individually by name
192 - 223

8. The amount of time - or the duration - that an IP address is loaned to a DHCP client.
Neighbor Discovery
DHCP Lease
Multicast
Sysprep

9. ___ is a customizable/Limited 32-bit operating system that can be used for installation - troubleshooting and recovery of Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista.
Reapeater
AD DS-integrated DNS uses the multimaster replication process of AD. - All AD DS-integrated DNS zone records are stored in the Active Directory database.
_msdcs.forestname.zone
WindowsPE

10. What new feature of Windows Server 2008 DNS is a viable replacement for WINS in some situations?
Global Names Zone
DNS Client service
APIPA addresses
Frames

11. Using nslookup in interactive mode - which of the following commands let you view all of the MX records for widgets.net stored on the DNS server - NS1.widgets.net?
6to4
assign IP addresses
>server NS1.widgets.net - >widgets.net - >Set type=MX
DHCPV6SrvcLog-XXX.txt (XXX is where the day of the week in which the log was created would be.)

12. Set of rules to exchange messages with other Internet points at the information packet level - Guarantees the delivery of packets.
CALs
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
IPv4 - IPv6 - ARP - ICMP - IPsec - IGMP - IPX - X.25
DNS domain

13. Windows Server 2008 uses the ____ to perform DNS queries on behalf of the client.
6to4
netsh interface teredo show state
MAC address
DNS Client service

14. Ensures the reliability of the physical layer at Link 1. Responsible for adjacent network nodes such as - hubs & switches.
11000000.10101000.0011010.11010100
Iterative query
three
Data-Link Layer/Layer 2

15. Windows server 2008 does an automated back-up every 60mins to the ___
Secondary DNS zone
%systemroot%systemrootdhcpbackup
DHCP
net.exe

16. What is the default directory for the DHCP database files?
Forwarders
%systemroot%system32dhcp
Network Architecture
64-bit

17. Resolves IP address to host names for DNS clients.
Pointer records
Physical Layer/Layer 1
DHCPSrvcLog-XXX.txt (XXX is where the day of the week in which the log was created would be.)
128 - 8

18. ______ lists detailed information of events occurring on a specific day include: Date and Time - Event Description - IP address - Host name - Mac address
DNS Zone
Dcpromo.exe
apply updates to an OS or software applications
Event Log

19. ____________ is used instead of Base-10 numbering in IP addressing.
DNS console
enter net start "DHCP Server" or "DHCP Client" at command prompt
User-based CALs
Base-2 numbering

20. In IPv6 - Automates the allocation of IP addresses through a server-based role.
authorization of the DHCP server
DHCP
WDS is an enterprise deployment solution
use OCsetup.exe

21. Default location for DHCP installation is _____
Delete the CNAME for intranet.widgets.local that points to the failed server - Ping each of the web servers individually by name
Domain Name Services (DNS)
%systemroot%system32dhcp
DHCPv6

22. An ___ is a text file that provides configuration settings during the installation of an operating system.
Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE)
DHCPV6SrvcLog-XXX.txt (XXX is where the day of the week in which the log was created would be.)
Windows PE
answer file

23. The amount of time a client keeps an IP address before releasing it.
Dcpromo.exe
Lease Duration
automated back-up
Slave server

24. What responsibility does the domain controller locator function perform on an Active Directory client?
Primary DNS zone
Querying DNS for the location of local domain controllers and global catalog servers.
Capture an image - Append an image - Modify an image - Apply an image
Physical layer

25. Recieves a single then resends it at a higher level or power so that the single can travel farther distances between the start and end points of communication.
No - Windows Server 2008 requires a DVD-ROM drive
Pathping
Reapeater
DHCPAck - DHCPRequest - DHCPOffer - DHCPDiscover

26. A characteristic of networks that categorizes needs on the needs of a functional relationships between nodes - e.g. client-server - work group or peer-to-peer.
NetBIOS names to IP Addresses
Network Architecture
Base-2 numbering
Application layer

27. Which utility do you use to mount image files for adding device drivers and data?
%systemroot%system32dhcp
Layer 1
Modularization
ImageX

28. Designed for installing - troubleshooting - and recovering Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista - Benefits over MS-DOS - Windows PE supports NTFS 5.x file systems - Windows PE natively supports TCP/IP network and file sharing
host
DHCPv6
Windows Preinstallation Environment
Forwarders

29. ___is the new scripting and command-line interface for Windows Server 2008
globally unique
Network Bridge
PowerShell
conflict

30. Utility that determines whether a target host is on and responding to communication - Works by sending an ICMP echo request packet to the target - By default - sends a 32-byte packet four times before exiting.
Ping
multiple domain controllers
Domain Name Services (DNS) - Active Directory (AD) - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
%systemroot%systemrootdhcpbackup

31. You are an administrator for a medium-sized business called Terrapin Technologies. Currently - you are running a Windows Server 2003 environment with Windows Server 2003 Active Directory. Your boss has asked you to look into using the Windows Server
TCP and UDP
netsh interface ipv6 show teredo
protocol suite
No - Server Core does not support ASP.NET

32. How often does windows server 2008 perform an automated backup of the DHCP database?
net stop dhcpserver
Every 60mins
DHCPv6
Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND)

33. This is a typical IPv6 Link Local address?
169.254
CALs
kernel code
fe80::1278:36ac34:119b

34. Server options doo not take precedence over scope options if they...
80% of a scope's total IP range goes to the primary server while the remaining 20% goes to the secondary server.
conflict
DNS console
DHCPAck - DHCPRequest - DHCPOffer - DHCPDiscover

35. Allow a DNS client to resolve an FQDN to an IP address.
Windows NT 4.0
Forward lookup DNS zones
%systemroot%system32dhcpbackup
APIPA addresses

36. IPv6 counterpart of the IP4 local address but is not routable in the global IPv6 Internet fd00::.
Use 192.168.100.0 /27
Unique local addresses
conflict
Primary - secondary - and stub zones

37. They are used in DHCP to give a DHCP client a static IP address without manually configuring the address on the client.
reservations
DHCPV6SrvcLog-XXX.txt (XXX is where the day of the week in which the log was created would be.)
netsh interface isatap show state
50% of lease duration - 87.5% of lease duration

38. You have just added new DNS servers to the server options on your DHCP server. Generally - what is the quickest way for your clients to receive the new settings?
%systemroot%systemrootdhcpbackup
Sysprep
Run ipconfig /renew on the client
Querying DNS for the location of local domain controllers and global catalog servers.

39. This is a typical IPv6 Unique Local address.
Hyper-V - PowerShell - Network Access Protection
Windows Recovery Environment
fd00::1278:36ac34:119b
DNS Zone

40. Not only does a ____ do what a Automated Back-up it allows you to save back-up files offline
Network Architecture
Manual Back-up
distribution share
host

41. What is the first Octet range for a Class A IP address - Max Hosts = 16 - 777 - 214?
Sysprep
kernel code
1-126
enter net start "DHCP Server" or "DHCP Client" at command prompt

42. From network adapter settings to roles and domain membership You can...
set all the configurations for Server Core through the command prompt
Windows Deployment Services
Sysprep
Use 192.168.100.0 /27

43. Most commonly used protocols that work at the transport level of the OSI model.
Read & Write
conflict
TCP and UDP
DNS namespace

44. ______________ can be done through the GUI using Server Manager
Slave server
Installing the DNS role
Modularization
Windows System Image Manager

45. To recieve IP address and configuration informationfrom an IPv6 router is referred to as_____
Layer 1
OCsetup
Installing the DNS role
Stateless Mode

46. How do you determine the running services on a system?
128 - 191
Private IP addresses
enter net start "DHCP Server" or "DHCP Client" at the command prompt
Install IIS 7 as a Web server on MSN-WEB-001. - Install Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services on MSN-WEB-001

47. You have just changed your DHCP options to include a new DNS server. Your clients have a lease duration of five days. If all of your clients can successfully renew their lease - what is the longest you have to wait for clients to have the new DHCP op
optical component setup (OCSetup)
60 hours
Event Log
Run ipconfig /renew on the client

48. Responsible for establishing paths for data transfer through the network.
Connection methodology
Network layer
Querying DNS for the location of local domain controllers and global catalog servers.
DHCPNack

49. You have been given a server with the following hardware specifications: Processor: Quad-Core Processor 64-bit - Memory: 8 GB - Available Disk Space: 135 GB - Drive: CD-ROM Drive - Given these specifications - can you install Windows Server 2008
automated back-up
unlimited
Slmgr.vbs
No - Windows Server 2008 requires a DVD-ROM drive

50. Your manager has asked you to research options for deploying three Web-based applications to your network to MSN-WEB-001. Also - the applications need to use directory-based authentication without adding a domain controller to your network. Which ste
TCP and UDP
WDS is an enterprise deployment solution
DNS namespace
Install IIS 7 as a Web server on MSN-WEB-001. - Install Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services on MSN-WEB-001