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1. How do you configure IPSEC between two computers?
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
No

2. Why would you deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
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
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.

3. Can DISM can apply an answer file to an offline image?
Yes
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option

4. What does "wbdadmin -startrecovery -version" do?
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.
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
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.
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.

5. What can NAP do?
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
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.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.

6. What port uses PPTP uses?
1723
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
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".

7. 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.
The latest Vista Service Pack
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.

8. What is the command line version of windows server backup?
Enterprise Admins
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
A CONFIG.XML file
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.

9. How do you install RRAS?
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.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
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.
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions

10. What does dnscmd /zoneadd dsprimary do?
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
Add an AD integrated zone

11. How does AppLocker reduce administrative overhead and help administrators control how users can access and use files - such as executable files - scripts - Windows Installer files - and DLLs?
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.
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
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

12. EFS encrypt files will not be __________.
Does not
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
Sent across the network
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.

13. What does IP Helper service has to run for?
IPV6 transition technologies
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
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Enterprise Admins

14. What does MISEXEC.EXE do?
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
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.
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 designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.

15. What is exFAT?
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).
It improves performance
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 is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.

16. What are the two ways that you can take advantage of system protection?

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17. Who can run the Windows Easy Transfer Wizard?
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
Only a local administrator
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
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.

18. Can you choose which media libraries you want to share with your homegroup?
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
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).
Yes
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.

19. Windows 9x ___________ an automatic update client.
The domain profile not the public or private.
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.
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.
Does not have

20. What is a ns record?
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.
The Application Identity Service
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.

21. Why would you use audit-only mode?
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.

22. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
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
Use the route delete command.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
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

23. How can you removed a stale resource record from DNS?
Configure aging and scavenging.
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic

24. In case the _______________ - DHCP clients can be configured with an alternative static ip address?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
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.
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a

25. What can storage reports be used for?
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
Through a GPO.
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
Windows XP and Server 2003.

26. How do you review files in the Offline Files Cache?
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
Export and import it from another computer.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Use SYNC Center

27. Where can Windows Backup backup a local drive to?
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
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No
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.

28. How do you calculate the original subnet mask of a network that was divided in to multiple networks?
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Windows XP and Server 2003.
Modify/Create a GPO
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.

29. What does Cipher /K do?
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)

30. What is a WSUS server?
No
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
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
WIndows Update Server

31. How do you configure client computers to use a WSUS server as the source for Windows Update?
dynamic drives
Modify/Create a GPO
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
They are AAAA records.

32. How can you can prevent users from accessing certain MMC console snap ins?
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
Through a GPO.
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.

33. What is Optimize for Consistency polling mode do?
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
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
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.
Windows 7 Ultimate.

34. What is the responsible person on a SOA records field?
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
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.
The local security logs.

35. How do you have a Firewall rule apply only to a specific computer?
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
Windows PE and Windows.old.
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
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.

36. How do you add the Windows 7 VHD to the boot choices menu?
Perform an offline migration
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.

37. What OSs can IPV6 be uninstalled?
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
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
Windows XP and Server 2003.
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

38. How do you configure WSUS computer groups for defined updates?
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
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.

39. What is new in Windows User State Migration Tool (USMT) 4.0?
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
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
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.

40. Can users can share encrypted files with another user by giving them permission?
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.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
Yes - This involves picking the user certificate of the user you are sharing the file with. If that user does not already have a preinstalled certificate - then have them logon and encrypt a file for the first time and EFS will autogenerate a new cer
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.

41. What is Drvload?
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
It will display driver signing status
No

42. How do you display detailed Windows Activation and License status?
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
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.
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.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl

43. What does netsh do?
It improves performance
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
SP3
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

44. What type of drives can Software RAID 0 -1 -5 can only be implemented on?
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
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
WIndows Update Server
dynamic drives

45. 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.
Configure aging and scavenging.
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.
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option

46. What does the NEW-PSSESSION powershell applet 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
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Yes
Yes

47. What do Print permission only allows?
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
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.
IPSEC
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.

48. Where are Applocker policies are configured?
No
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
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.

49. Use ocsetup instead of servermanagercmd.exe _________.
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.
On a core server
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
The requesting of user authentication prior to connecting to the terminal server. This completes the user aoth before reaching the logon screen making the server more secure. This helps fight Denial of Service attacks - malicious users/software.

50. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 1?
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.
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.