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1. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.
A .WFW file
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.

2. What do you do if a computer is missing the data recovery agent certificate for the EFS recovery agent?
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.
Export and import it from another computer.
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

3. What is an example of a exceptions to rule?
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
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
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).

4. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 1?
Create a customized shell
Windows XP and Server 2003.
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.

5. How do you verify that an Auto Update Client is connecting to its WSUS Server?
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
Windows PE and Windows.old.
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials

6. What can administrators due with file server resource manager?
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.
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.

7. What OSs can IPV6 be uninstalled?
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.
Windows XP and Server 2003.
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.
Can be configured through a GPO

8. What preforms authentication at a computer level for vpn?
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy

9. What is a HomeGroup?

10. How do you block all traffic for a specific port in windows firewall?
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.
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.

11. How do you configure WSUS computer groups for defined updates?
Create a customized shell
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
It improves performance
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).

12. What does the Resource Monitor display?
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
Enterprise Admins
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.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.

13. How do client computers get configured to use a WSUS server?
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
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.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.

14. What does System Protection cover?
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy

15. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.

16. You cannot delete an individual restore point - but you can either delete all restore points or all but the most recent restore point. Deleting restore points temporarily frees up disk space. As new restore points are created - disk space will be use
By the RRAS manager or from the command line. For the subnet you can either use the / command or the octet subnet. Example: Route -p add 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In

17. What is Drvload?
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
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
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
Export and import it from another computer.

18. What is "Transparent Caching"?
Create a customized shell
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
A new feature for Offline Files & Folders. Prior to Windows 7 - to open a file across a slow network - client computers always retrieved the file from the server - even if the client computer had recently read the file. With Windows 7 transparent cac
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.

19. What does Credential Manager allows you to store?
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
Use dnscmd /recorddelete

20. How do you display detailed Windows Activation and License status?
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.

21. What is an example of a rule based on file attributes derived from the digital signature?
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
WIndows Update Server
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.

22. What does Windows uses the index for?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
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.
dynamic drives
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.

23. What is Client for Microsoft Networks?
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.

24. What happens when 3rd party vendors create a new driver?
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
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
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
Does not have

25. What is Internet Explorer Content Advisor?
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.
Enterprise Admins
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
A .WFW file

26. What is the benifit of create a fixed size VHD instead of a dynamically expanding VHD file?
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
It improves performance
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.

27. Where is Software RAID is configured?
At the volume level - not the drive level.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.

28. EFS encrypt files will not be __________.
Sent across the network
Increase the minimum size of your paging file. Windows sets the initial minimum size of the paging file equal to the amount of random access memory (RAM) installed on your computer plus 300 megabytes (MB) - and the maximum size equal to three times t
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Use dnscmd /recorddelete

29. How do you install applications in Windows XP Mode?
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy
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
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
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.

30. How can Transparent Caching is be enabled?
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
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.
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
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.

31. When you install an application in Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode - where does it automatically creates a Windows 7 Start Menu Shortcut under?
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.
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.
It create a report of which files will be migrated
Windows XP and Server 2003.

32. Does Windows 7 does have an email client like Outlook Express or Windows Mail?
No
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc

33. What does "Create System Repair Disk" option do?
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
IPSEC
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.

34. What does WINRM QUICKCONFIG do?
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
Each of the rule types. For example - the default rules for Executables are: Allow members of the local Administrators group to run all applications - Allow members of the Everyone group to run applications that are located in the Windows folder - Al
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.

35. How do you install RRAS?
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
It pings with IPV6
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur

36. What is the RACAgent?
Distributed Cache mode. In this mode - local Windows 7 clients keep a copy of the content and make it available to other authorized clients that request the same data. This eliminates the need to have a server in the branch office. However - unlike H
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.

37. What does DISM do?
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
They are AAAA records.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.

38. How do you configure IPSEC?
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
Who can shutdown a computer

39. How do you have a Firewall rule apply only to a specific computer?
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
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
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

40. What does Scanstate /OfflineWinOld: C:Windows.old do?
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
The Application Identity Service
Perform an offline migration

41. What does windows cardspace do?
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

42. What does running network monitor in PMode do?
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.

43. What do Print permission only allows?
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
A user to submit a print job to a printer and manage their own print jobs through the "Manage Documents" permission granted to the Creator Owners Group. If you grant a user "Manage Documents" - then they can manage ALL jobs submitted to that printer.
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)

44. What does the Storage Manager Report mmc allow you to do?
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
Configure aging and scavenging.
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
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.

45. What can Windows 7 Enterprise can be directly upgraded to?
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
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.
Windows 7 Ultimate.
Perform an offline migration

46. What is the Powercfg.exe tool?
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.
Run scripts
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.

47. What does the Ping -6 option do?
Adds a file based zone
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
It pings with IPV6
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.

48. What does importing and exporting rules affect?
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin
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
Run scripts

49. How can non Microsoft PCs connect to print services?
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.
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.
A user to submit a print job to a printer and manage their own print jobs through the "Manage Documents" permission granted to the Creator Owners Group. If you grant a user "Manage Documents" - then they can manage ALL jobs submitted to that printer.
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.

50. What is a ESP?
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
IPV4 and IPV6
Where you go to manage your documents - music - pictures - and other files. You can browse your files the same way you would in a folder - or you can view your files arranged by properties like date - type - and author. In some ways - a library is si
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.