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1. What do quota templates do?
IPsec to authenticate both the computer and user - allowing IT to manage the computer before the user logs on. Optionally - you can require a smart card for user authentication. It also leverages IPsec to provide encryption for communications across
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

2. What can Windows 7 Enterprise can be directly upgraded to?
Windows 7 Ultimate.
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command

3. You can still ___________ if root hints are disabled.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
Can be configured through a GPO
Forward to another DNS server
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.

4. What are the two primary offline scenarios enabled in USMT 4.0?
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
Windows PE and Windows.old.
Enterprise Admins

5. How do you create a subscription?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.

6. Can Offline migration be performed on Windows 2000?
No
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.
Expose a WIM file contents through Windows Explorer. You can run BCDEDIT.EXE against the mounted image to create or modify the image's boot configuration database.
SSL

7. What does dnscmd /zoneadd primary do?
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
Adds a file based zone
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to

8. What is WPA-EAP?
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo

9. What is a HomeGroup?

10. What versions of Windows 7 support Bitlocker Drive Encryption?
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Cannot be in different domains
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.

11. What event viewer log is the Radius server (NPS) logs stored?
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Pool Active Directory.
The local security logs.

12. What is System protection?

13. What is BCD?
Only a local administrator
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.

14. What is Network Level Authentication?
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
An authentication method that completes user authentication before you establish a full Remote Desktop connection and the logon screen appears. This can help protect the remote computer from hackers and malicious software.
So the downstream servers can recieve its approved updates via parent server. This allows multiple points of deployment. Downstream servers also can be delegated the permission to approve their own updates
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.

15. What does DirectAccess uses to authenticate?
They are AAAA records.
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
IPsec to authenticate both the computer and user - allowing IT to manage the computer before the user logs on. Optionally - you can require a smart card for user authentication. It also leverages IPsec to provide encryption for communications across

16. How do you have a Firewall rule apply only to a specific computer?
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.

17. What account must be used to activate a DHCP server in active directory?
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Enterprise Admins
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.

18. What type of router can RRAS be configured as?
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional

19. What is a NAP policy?
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
EAP protocol.
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
It which enables content from file and Web servers on a wide area network (WAN) to be cached on computers at a local branch office. BranchCache can improve application response time and reduce WAN traffic. Cached content can either be distributed acr

20. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 0 but the other staeful configuration (o) flag set to 1?
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.

21. What do you provide to Scanstate to prevent certain system settings from being migrated?
Take the number of networks and take the square root of it. Subtract that number from the subnet mask. The result is the original mask.
A CONFIG.XML file
Modify/Create a GPO
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer

22. Are Migrated user accounts are enabled by default?
Does not have
No they are disabled
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Enforce IPSEC on the network

23. What is DHCP conflict detection?
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.

24. What does the MigDocs.xml file do?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
Create a customized shell
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.

25. What is Optimize for Consistency polling mode do?
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
The DFS service attempts to keep the domain based namespace highly consistent by polling the pcd emulator after the namespace changes. This bypasses the needing to wait for the ad replication to update the namespace object. This can increase load on
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
The Application Identity Service

26. Does Windows 7 does have an email client like Outlook Express or Windows Mail?
Print services for unix can be configured to share out with the LPD (Line Printer Daemon) and clients send print jobs to LPD using LPR (Line printer remote) client software.
Windows 7 Ultimate.
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
No

27. Why would you use audit-only mode?
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.

28. How do you remove a resource record from a zone file?
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Not supported
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.

29. What does the MigUser.xml file do?
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

30. What does a BranchCache client hosting content in distributed cache mode must have?
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.

31. What OSs support SSTP?
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
Does not
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.

32. How do you enable rdp on a core server?
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)

33. What is an example of a rule based on file attributes derived from the digital signature?
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can

34. What can storage reports be used for?
Sent across the network
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.

35. You can configure process monitor alerts to _____.
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
Run scripts
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.

36. What can you use the User State Migration Tools (USMT) for?
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.

37. What has Windows 7 modified in searching?
No they are disabled
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)

38. What do you do if the Operating System won't start due to a corrupt driver?
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.

39. How do you repartition your hard disk by using the Shrink feature in Disk Management?
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
IPSEC
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.

40. What is the command needed In order for ScanState and LoadState to use any of the migration .xml files?
A .WFW file
Offline migration is a new scenario in which enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows operating system than the Windows operating system from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify

41. How many bits are in the site subnet?
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
Print services for unix can be configured to share out with the LPD (Line Printer Daemon) and clients send print jobs to LPD using LPR (Line printer remote) client software.

42. What OSs can IPV6 be uninstalled?
Windows XP and Server 2003.
Add an AD integrated zone
A CONFIG.XML file
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.

43. What is a Subscription in event viewer?
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.

44. How do you troubleshoot DHCP client address assignment using the network monitor?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.

45. Use ocsetup instead of servermanagercmd.exe _________.
On a core server
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.

46. What is User Account Control (UAC)?
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.
Default Programs Control Panel applet
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.

47. What is the default Install image from a Windows 7 Setup DVD?
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
Send email notifications
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome

48. How do you initiate a zone transfer?
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
Also known as root scalability mode. Allows organizations with more than 16 namespace servers use consistency mode. They poll the nearest dc every hour instead of the pdc emulator. This reduces network traffic to the pdc emulator but clients might ha
Run scripts

49. How do you route IPV6 traffic on your private network?
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
They are designed to provide concise and impartial information about the content in computer and video games so consumers - especially parents - can make an informed purchase decision. ESRB ratings have two equal parts: rating symbols suggest age app
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional

50. Why would you nest WSUS servers?
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
So the downstream servers can recieve its approved updates via parent server. This allows multiple points of deployment. Downstream servers also can be delegated the permission to approve their own updates
Pool Active Directory.
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.