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1. How many bits are in the site subnet?
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Only a local administrator
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

2. 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?
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
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.
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.

3. What mode is BranchCache configured for branch offices with fewer than 50 users?
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
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
Pool Active Directory.
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4. Can users can share encrypted files with another user by giving them permission?
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
On a core server
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
SSL

5. If you wanted to encrypt the connection between a client PC and the WSUS server what would you use?
SSL
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
They are AAAA records.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?

6. What does DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /COMMIT do?
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
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
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
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.

7. How do you have a Firewall rule apply only to a specific computer?
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
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.
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.

8. What protocol does NAP enforce when used in 802.1x authentication?
EAP protocol.
Set IE back to its default settings
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.

9. What does Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 makes it easy to do?
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
Yes

10. What has Windows 7 modified in searching?
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
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
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.

11. What is DiskPart?
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
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
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.
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.

12. When you install an application in Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode - where does it automatically creates a Windows 7 Start Menu Shortcut under?
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.
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.
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.
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.

13. What do you do if you install an older operating AFTER you install Windows 7?
The ICMP protocol.
Export and import it from another computer.
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.
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)

14. What is BCDEdit?
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
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.
Not supported
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

15. Where is scavaging configured?
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
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
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

16. What is a reservation?
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
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

17. What do wireless access point need to be configured with to to preform 802.1x authentication?
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
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.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?

18. What does servermanagercmd.exe do?
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.

19. What is PSR.EXE?
No
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.
They are in the first 48 bits /48
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

20. What does Windows uses the index for?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
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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.

21. What does the max=32000 mean in 'create vdisk file = c: vhd windows 7 vhdfilename.vhd max = 32000'
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
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22. How do you determine if your PC's ip and its default gateway are on the same network?
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.
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.
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
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.

23. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 1?
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.
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
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.

24. What does dnscmd /zoneadd dsprimary do?
Add an AD integrated zone
Forward to another DNS server
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.

25. Can the Application Compatibility Kit can also search and report on the applications installed on a Windows 7 computer?
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.
Default Programs Control Panel applet
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
Yes

26. How do you setup a DHCP server for redundancy?
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
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.
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.

27. How can you restrict users to create sub-folders in a dfs root share?
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
It improves performance
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.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.

28. What is a NAT forwarding?
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.
Configure aging and scavenging.
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

29. Why would you add additional drivers for the various operating systems in your organization that will be connecting to the shared printer when sharing a printer?
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate

30. How do you restore a System Image from backup?
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
Setup a GlobalNames zone.

31. What can In-Private Browsing not display?
Windows 7 Ultimate.
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
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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.

32. How do you display detailed Windows Activation and License status?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
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
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl

33. What does User Rights policy governs?
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
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
Perform an offline migration
Who can shutdown a computer

34. Windows firewall can be configured to ___________.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
dynamic drives
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic

35. What can storage reports be used for?
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.

36. What does a BranchCache client hosting content in distributed cache mode must have?
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.

37. How can you disable IPV6 from OSs that cant be uninstalled?
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.

38. How do you reload an active directory integrated zone from a ad database?
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
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.

39. What port does RDP use?
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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
The latest Vista Service Pack
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.

40. How can you delete route table entries?
The ICMP protocol.
Use the route delete command.
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).
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

41. In case the _______________ - DHCP clients can be configured with an alternative static ip address?
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
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.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address

42. What does the Ping -6 option do?
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
It pings with IPV6
Conditional forward
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART

43. Does the Advanced Firewall already has a predefined Homegroup inbound rule?
Use the route delete command.
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.

44. You can configure ____________ in group policy.
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
DNS suffix search lists
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
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

45. 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.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
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

46. EFS encrypt files will not be __________.
Use SYNC Center
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.
They are in the first 48 bits /48
Sent across the network

47. What does Scanstate /GENMIGXML do?
Configure aging and scavenging.
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.
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
It create a report of which files will be migrated

48. What do you do if the firewall is running on the remote PC?
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
Problem history but also application installation history.
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.

49. How do you capture a computer's hard disk to a .WIM file?
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.

50. What is a ns record?
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
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.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
It create a report of which files will be migrated