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1. What does Parental Controls do?
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
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.
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.

2. What is Aero Peek?
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.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.

3. You cannot delete an individual restore point - but you can either delete all restore points or all but the most recent restore point. Deleting restore points temporarily frees up disk space. As new restore points are created - disk space will be use
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
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
By caching reads to remote files over a slow network in the Offline Files (CSC) cache. Subsequent reads to the same file are then satisfied from the client (cache) after verifying the integrity of the cached copy.

4. What is required to upgrade Vista to Windows 7?
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
IPSEC
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
The latest Vista Service Pack

5. Where is Reliability Monitor data kept?
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
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.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
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6. What does Windows uses the index for?
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
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.
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.
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.

7. What does Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 makes it easy to do?
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
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
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
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

8. What should you use for enhanced wireless security?
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
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.
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.

9. How do you change the ReadyBoost configuration of a flash drive?
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
Does not have
The local security logs.
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.

10. Can the Application Compatibility Kit can also search and report on the applications installed on a Windows 7 computer?
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
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
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.

11. What does PNPUTIL.EXE do?
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
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
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
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".

12. What does DISM /Get-Drivers do?
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.

13. What is a split tunnel VPN?
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.
SSL
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".
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.

14. What is a NAP policy?
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
Enforce IPSEC on the network
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.

15. What does Scanstate /OfflineWinOld: C:Windows.old do?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
Deploy a secondary zone.
Perform an offline migration
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.

16. How do you can disable programs from autostarting?
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
Default Programs Control Panel applet
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
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

17. Who can run the Windows Easy Transfer Wizard?
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Yes
Only a local administrator

18. What account must be used to activate a DHCP server in active directory?
Can be configured through a GPO
It pings with IPV6
The Application Identity Service
Enterprise Admins

19. How do you delegate permissions to modify a specific DNS zone?
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
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
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
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.

20. What does the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor do?
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
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
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.

21. What are some of the IPV6 transition technologies?
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.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.

22. What does WINRM QUICKCONFIG do?
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.
No they are disabled
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.
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.

23. What is the Powercfg.exe tool?
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
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.
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
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.

24. Can DISM can apply an answer file to an offline image?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
Yes
Modify/Create a GPO
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.

25. What is terminal server network level authentication?
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
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.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.

26. What does "wbdadmin -startrecovery -version" do?
Suggested Sites
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.
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).
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.

27. What do you provide to Scanstate to prevent certain system settings from being migrated?
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
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
A CONFIG.XML file

28. What does Cipher /K 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
IPSEC
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate

29. What needs to be enabled for smart card logon?
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
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
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
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

30. How do you repartition your hard disk by using the Shrink feature in Disk Management?
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
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.
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

31. How do you initiate a zone transfer?
Sent across the network
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
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.

32. 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?
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.
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer

33. How do you setup multiple mx records?
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\

34. RRAS can be configured both in ______________.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
IPV4 and IPV6
Can be used to create virtual hard disks

35. What does the MigDocs.xml file do?
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
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
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
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.

36. How can you delete route table entries?
Use the route delete command.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to
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.

37. How do you configure WSUS computer groups for defined updates?
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.

38. What is the command line version of windows server backup?
Configure aging and scavenging.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
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.
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.

39. Where is scavaging configured?
Clear the content being cached
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?

40. What is a DHCP relay agent?
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
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.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer

41. What is User Account Control (UAC)?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
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.
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.

42. What requirements must your system must meet to use BranchCache?
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
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.
Cannot be in different domains

43. When you install an application in Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode - where does it automatically creates a Windows 7 Start Menu Shortcut under?
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
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
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.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.

44. How do you restore individual files?
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
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
dynamic drives

45. What does netsh do?
The first time a user opens a file in a shared folder - Windows 7 reads the file from the server and then stores it in a cache on the computer's hard disk drive. The second and subsequent times a user reads the same file - Windows 7 retrieves the cac
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).

46. How can you disable IPV6 from OSs that cant be uninstalled?
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Cannot be in different domains
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

47. How do you upgrade windows vista to windows 7?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
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.
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.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.

48. What is WPA-PSK?
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)

49. How do you install RRAS?
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)

50. What is Internet Explorer Content Advisor?
Yes
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
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.
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