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1. What does "wbdadmin -startbackup -allcritical" do?
Yes
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.

2. What controlls file extensions?
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
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
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.

3. What does WINRM QUICKCONFIG do?
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Add an AD integrated zone
The domain profile not the public or private.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome

4. How can Transparent Caching is be enabled?
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Enterprise Admins

5. What is Network Level 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.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
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

6. What does Scanstate /GENMIGXML do?
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
dynamic drives
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.
It create a report of which files will be migrated

7. How many bits are in the regional prefix?
Does not have
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
No

8. What is WPA-PSK?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
A network location.
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.

9. How do you enable a recovery agent?
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
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
No

10. What should you do if a host file is missing?
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
Does not have
Set IE back to its default settings
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.

11. What drive is System protection is automatically setup on?
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
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.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
Use the route delete command.

12. How do you block all traffic for a specific port in windows firewall?
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
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).
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
WECUTIL QC

13. What is Optimize for scalability polling mode do?
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
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
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
A .WFW file

14. How do you prevent Forms Based Credentials from being saved?
Does not
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
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 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

15. What does DISM do?
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
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.
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.
Modify/Create a GPO

16. What is Optimize for Consistency polling mode do?
The ICMP protocol.
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
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
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.

17. How do you can disable programs from autostarting?
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
At the volume level - not the drive level.
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.

18. What account must be used to activate a DHCP server in active directory?
Run scripts
Enterprise Admins
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.
Conditional forward

19. What does the max=32000 mean in 'create vdisk file = c: vhd windows 7 vhdfilename.vhd max = 32000'
The ICMP protocol.
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)

20. Where is scavaging configured?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
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
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Configure aging and scavenging.

21. What has Windows 7 modified in searching?
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 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.
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.

22. What is Client for Microsoft Networks?
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 add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.

23. What tool is used to manage shadowcopies?
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
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.

24. What does Diskpart.exe do?
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
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
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.

25. What does IMAGEX /SPLIT do?
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
By running the Update Status summary report.
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
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.

26. What does Removing Modify NTFS permission (not explicitly denying) do?
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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.
Some information—such as cookies and temporary Internet files—so that the webpages you visit will work correctly. However - at the end of your InPrivate Browsing session - this information is discarded.
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones

27. What is DirectAccess?
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
The local security logs.
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.
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

28. What can In-Private Browsing not display?
Suggested Sites
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
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
Export and import it from another computer.

29. What is the benifit of create a fixed size VHD instead of a dynamically expanding VHD file?
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
It improves performance

30. How do you initiate a zone transfer?
A network location.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
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
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.

31. Where is ageing configured?
By running the Update Status summary report.
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

32. What does "Create System Repair Disk" option do?
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.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
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
At the volume level - not the drive level.

33. What requirements must your system must meet to use BranchCache?
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.
At the volume level - not the drive level.
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
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

34. How do you secure a WSUS connection to a remote SQL server?
Yes
It will display driver signing status
IPSEC
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.

35. What does the Resource Monitor display?
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
Modify/Create a GPO

36. What is System protection?

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37. How do you calculate the original subnet mask of a network that was divided in to multiple networks?
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
It create a report of which files will be migrated
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
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.

38. What does WinRS do?
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
IPSEC
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all

39. What is s stub zone?
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
No
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.

40. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
A .WFW file
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.

41. What does Cipher /K do?
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate

42. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 1?
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 the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.

43. Can DISM can apply an answer file to an offline image?
Yes
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
Problem history but also application installation history.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.

44. What is Aero Peek?
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
EAP protocol.
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.
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.

45. What is File Server Resource Manager?
IPV6 transition technologies
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
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.

46. How can you modify event viewer from being filled up with the printer related events?
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
Configure aging and scavenging.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
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

47. What can administrators due with file server resource manager?
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.
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
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.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.

48. What is the Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT)?
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
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
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
No they are disabled

49. Can you choose which media libraries you want to share with your homegroup?
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
Yes
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.

50. 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
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
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.
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).