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1. How do you setup a remote site that resolves names even when there is no connectivity to the main site?
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
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
Deploy a secondary zone.

2. How do you troubleshoot DHCP client address assignment using the network monitor?
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Forward to another DNS server
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
Default Programs Control Panel applet

3. What does it mean to Extend a Basic Disk Volume?
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
Cannot be in different domains

4. 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
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.
It can speed up your computer by using storage space on most USB flash drives and flash memory cards. ReadyBoost is designed to help when your PC's memory is running low. Low memory can make your computer sluggish because Windows - which needs a plac
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
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)

5. Direct Access requires...
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
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
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.

6. How do you upgrade windows 7?
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
Conditional forward
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.

7. The print management console can be configured to _____________.
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".
Send email notifications
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option

8. How do you quickly restore a file from backup?
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
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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

9. Where can Windows Backup backup a local drive to?
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.

10. How do you initiate a zone transfer?
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.
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
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
Ina periority orderd based on the permission in the priority list. The first policy that is marked True from the conditions is selected. This order of policies can affect weather or not a user can remote access (dialup - vpn - wireless).

11. What is DiskPart?
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.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Only a local administrator
Who can shutdown a computer

12. How do you configure client computers to use a WSUS server as the source for Windows Update?
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Modify/Create a GPO
Problem history but also application installation history.

13. What preforms authentication at a computer level for vpn?
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
Windows 7 Professional.
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.

14. What does "wbdadmin -startbackup -allcritical" do?
Who can shutdown a computer
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
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
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).

15. 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.
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
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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

16. What does dnscmd /zoneadd dsprimary do?
No they are disabled
Perform an offline migration
Add an AD integrated zone
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

17. What is Oscdimg?
Add an AD integrated zone
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.
Enterprise Admins
Migrates EFS encrypted files?

18. What does DISM do?
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
Deploy a secondary zone.
They are AAAA records.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM

19. What versions of Windows 7 support Bitlocker Drive Encryption?
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
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
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.

20. Does the Advanced Firewall already has a predefined Homegroup inbound rule?
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
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
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Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.

21. What is new in Windows User State Migration Tool (USMT) 4.0?
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
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
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.
Windows 7 Ultimate.

22. What do you do if a computer is missing the data recovery agent certificate for the EFS recovery agent?
Export and import it from another computer.
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
Conditional forward
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).

23. What can Windows 7 Enterprise can be directly upgraded to?
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.
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Windows 7 Ultimate.
Does not have

24. What does windows cardspace do?
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
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25. How do you route IPV6 traffic on your private network?
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.

26. What is Bootsect.exe?
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.
Use the route delete command.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
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

27. What do NAP clients do?
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).

28. How can you secure file transfers across a network?
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
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

29. What do wireless access point need to be configured with to to preform 802.1x authentication?
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
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.
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the 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

30. What is a NAT forwarding?
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
Cannot be in different domains
Create a customized shell

31. What does the MigApp.xml file do?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
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.
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
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

32. How do you restrict which DNS servers get a zone transfer?
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.

33. What do you provide to Scanstate to prevent certain system settings from being migrated?
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
A CONFIG.XML file
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
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.

34. How do you setup DNS single label (unqualified) name resolution?
Ina periority orderd based on the permission in the priority list. The first policy that is marked True from the conditions is selected. This order of policies can affect weather or not a user can remote access (dialup - vpn - wireless).
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
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

35. EFS encrypt files will not be __________.
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
It will display driver signing status
Sent across the network
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.

36. What does System Protection cover?
Deploy a secondary zone.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).

37. What does Parental Controls do?
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.
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

38. How do you calculate the number of host addresses in a give subnet?
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.
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to 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
Use SYNC Center

39. Windows firewall can be configured to ___________.
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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
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all

40. What port does RDP use?
It improves performance
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
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41. How can you can prevent users from accessing certain MMC console snap ins?
IPSEC
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
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
Through a GPO.

42. How do you connect to a wireless access point is not broadcasting its SSID?
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
Cannot be in different domains
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.
Can be used to create virtual hard disks

43. What is the command needed In order for ScanState and LoadState to use any of the migration .xml files?
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
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
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
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.

44. What are Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) ratings for?
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
On a core server
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.

45. What is WPA-PSK?
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).

46. What does the Storage Manager Report mmc allow you to do?
Through a GPO.
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.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
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.

47. What can In-Private Browsing not display?
IPV4 and IPV6
Suggested Sites
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
SP3

48. How do you review files in the Offline Files Cache?
Yes
Ina periority orderd based on the permission in the priority list. The first policy that is marked True from the conditions is selected. This order of policies can affect weather or not a user can remote access (dialup - vpn - wireless).
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.
Use SYNC Center

49. What is the default Install image from a Windows 7 Setup DVD?
Not supported
Windows PE and Windows.old.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.

50. How do you create a subscription?
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.