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1. How do you calculate the number of host addresses in a give subnet?
On a core server
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.
A .WFW file
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

2. What service has to be started for Applocker to work?
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
The Application Identity Service

3. What do RRAS/NPS policys govern?
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
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

4. How do you ping the IPV6 address of a remote computer?

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5. Why is PKi needed to encypt vpn traffic?
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Windows PE and Windows.old.

6. How do client computers get configured to use a WSUS server?
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
Windows XP and Server 2003.
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.

7. In case the _______________ - DHCP clients can be configured with an alternative static ip address?
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
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.
A .WFW file
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.

8. What requirements must your system must meet to use BranchCache?
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
Yes
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.
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.

9. What is Aero Peek?
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
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.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
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.

10. What does the MigDocs.xml file do?
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
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
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.
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

11. Use ocsetup instead of servermanagercmd.exe _________.
On a core 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.
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
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.

12. What are WIM files used for?
The local security logs.
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.

13. What does IP Helper service has to run for?
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
IPV6 transition technologies
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
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.

14. How do you configure IPSEC between two computers?
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
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.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
It pings with IPV6

15. ________________ can be replicated through Ad replication.
Conditional forward
Run scripts
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when
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

16. How do you install applications in Windows XP Mode?
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.
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
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17. What is SSTP?
It pings with IPV6
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when

18. What does User Rights policy governs?
Who can shutdown a computer
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
A CONFIG.XML file
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.

19. How do you export the DNS zone to a text file?
Can be configured through a GPO
Configure aging and scavenging.
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
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

20. What port uses PPTP uses?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
A network location.
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Default Programs Control Panel applet

21. What is the benifit of create a fixed size VHD instead of a dynamically expanding VHD file?
IPSEC
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
It improves performance
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL

22. What is a WSUS server?
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
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
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
WIndows Update Server

23. How are RRAS/NPS policies evaluated?
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
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).

24. What do Print permission only allows?
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
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.
It create a report of which files will be migrated
Conditional forward

25. What is Optimize for Consistency polling mode do?
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
Send email notifications
It sees if your PC is ready for Windows 7. It scans your hardware - devices - and installed programs for known compatibility issues - gives you guidance on how to resolve potential issues found - and recommends what to do before you upgrade.
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.

26. Direct Access requires...
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
They are AAAA records.
Computer certificates be installed on client computers

27. What does Windows ReadyBoost do?

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28. What is Drvload?
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
Create a customized shell
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
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).

29. How can non Microsoft PCs connect to print services?
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
Yes
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.

30. What does "wbdadmin -startrecovery -version" do?
Pool Active Directory.
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.
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
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.

31. What OSs can IPV6 be uninstalled?
Windows XP and Server 2003.
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM

32. What are IPV6 host records in DNS?
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
Does not have
They are AAAA records.
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address

33. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 0 but the other staeful configuration (o) flag set to 1?
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.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
WECUTIL QC
The local security logs.

34. What does a BranchCache client hosting content in distributed cache mode must have?
WIndows Update Server
It is a command-line tool which relies on Windows Remote Management (WinRM) to execute remote commands. The basic syntax for WinRS commands is as follows: winrs -r:target command - where target is the name (NetBIOS or FQDN) of the remote computer tha
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
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.

35. What is BranchCache?
Use SYNC Center
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
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
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.

36. What does the NEW-PSSESSION powershell applet do?
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
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

37. What does Reliability Monitor display?
Use SYNC Center
Problem history but also application installation history.
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.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3

38. What is s stub zone?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
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.
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.

39. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)

40. How do you create a custom Windows PE image that supports windows scripting host?
It is a security component that enables users to perform common tasks as non-administrators - called standard users in Windows 7 - and as administrators without having to switch users - log off - or use Run As.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
It will display driver signing status

41. What does dnscmd /zoneadd dsprimary do?
Windows PE and Windows.old.
On a core server
Add an AD integrated 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

42. How do you verify that an Auto Update Client is connecting to its WSUS Server?
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
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
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.

43. How do you upgrade windows 7?
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
DNS suffix search lists
Does not

44. What is DHCP conflict detection?
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
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".
IPV6 transition technologies

45. How does a autoconfiguration router or DHCP assign a IPV6 address (after the Local Link Address)?
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
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.
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.

46. Where is Reliability Monitor data kept?
Forward to another DNS server
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome

47. How do you install RRAS?
dynamic drives
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
It is a command-line tool which relies on Windows Remote Management (WinRM) to execute remote commands. The basic syntax for WinRS commands is as follows: winrs -r:target command - where target is the name (NetBIOS or FQDN) of the remote computer tha
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.

48. What is the Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT)?
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
It improves performance
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.
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato

49. What does Microsoft Transform files (MST) do?
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\

50. What does Removing Modify NTFS permission (not explicitly denying) do?
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.
WIndows Update Server
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
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

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