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1. What needs to be enabled for smart card logon?
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
At the volume level - not the drive level.
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
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.

2. Can DISM can apply an answer file to an offline image?
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
Yes
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.
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address

3. NAP can be configured to ____________.
Enforce IPSEC on the network
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
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

4. How do you install RRAS?
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
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.
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.

5. When you install an application in Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode - where does it automatically creates a Windows 7 Start Menu Shortcut under?
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
By running the Update Status summary report.
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.
It 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

6. Where is scavaging configured?
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
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
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option

7. What is the command needed In order for ScanState and LoadState to use any of the migration .xml files?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
Does not
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

8. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 1?
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.

9. What does sysprep /generalize /oobe /shutdown /unattend:sysprep.xml?
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
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.
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

10. What can NAP do?
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
Yes
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.

11. What sites support Integrated Windows Authentication?
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
Not supported
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones

12. What does NETSH BRANCHCACHE FLUSH do?
Clear the content being cached
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
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.
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate

13. What is the responsible person on a SOA records field?
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.
WIndows Update Server
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.
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.

14. What do you do if the firewall is running on the remote PC?
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Deploy a secondary zone.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART

15. How do you restore a System Image from backup?
At the volume level - not the drive level.
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.
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.

16. What is IPsec ESP tunnel?
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
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.
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.

17. What is Aero Snap?
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
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
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc

18. How do you route IPV6 traffic on your private network?
IPV6 transition technologies
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
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
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.

19. How do you display detailed Windows Activation and License status?
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
Default Programs Control Panel applet

20. What do you do if you install an older operating AFTER you install Windows 7?
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.
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl

21. What is Bootsect.exe?
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.
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.
No they are disabled
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.

22. What does Credential Manager allows you to store?
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
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.

23. What is a HomeGroup?

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24. What is a DHCP relay agent?
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

25. What is the Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT)?
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
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.

26. What does IMAGEX /SPLIT do?
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
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.
Sent across the network

27. What does Scanstate /OfflineWinOld: C:Windows.old do?
A feature that regularly creates and saves information about your computer's system files and settings. System protection also saves previous versions of files that you've modified. It saves these files in restore points - which are created just befo
SP3
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
Perform an offline migration

28. What controlls file extensions?
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.
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new
Create a customized shell
The Default Programs Control Panel applet

29. What does Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 makes it easy to do?
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
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

30. What versions of Windows 7 support Bitlocker Drive Encryption?
Not supported
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
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp 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

31. What can storage reports be used for?
Default Programs Control Panel applet
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.

32. How many bits are in the site subnet?
Use the route delete command.
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
On a core server
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

33. What is terminal server network level authentication?
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
The local security logs.
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
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.

34. What does WinRS do?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
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.
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all

35. How do you secure a WSUS connection to a remote SQL server?
IPSEC
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
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

36. What is a reservation?
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
The domain profile not the public or private.
At the volume level - not the drive level.

37. What drive is System protection is automatically setup on?
It improves performance
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.
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.

38. What does importing and exporting rules affect?
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).
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
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
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.

39. What dows Windows Anytime Upgrade do?
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.
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.
By running the Update Status summary report.
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.

40. How do you move a Dynamic Disk from one computer to another?
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
DNS suffix search lists
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer

41. How do you upgrade windows vista to windows 7?
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
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
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.
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.

42. How many bits are in the site prefix?
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.

43. What type of drives can Software RAID 0 -1 -5 can only be implemented on?
dynamic drives
Who can shutdown a computer
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
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.

44. How are RRAS/NPS policies evaluated?
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
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).

45. What is PSR.EXE?
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
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.

46. How do you restore individual files?
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
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.

47. What happens when 3rd party vendors create a new driver?
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
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
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
A .WFW file

48. How do you setup Windows 7 setup to run unattended?
The local security logs.
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
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.
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a

49. How do you configure WSUS computer groups for defined updates?
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.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.

50. What is the command to configure the preferred DNS server?
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
Export and import it from another computer.