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1. How do you enable additional Windows Components?
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)

2. What does User Rights policy governs?
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
Who can shutdown a computer
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3. The WSUS server and remote SQL server _____________.
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
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).
Cannot be in different domains

4. What is "Transparent Caching"?
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
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.
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
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

5. What does IMAGEX /MountRW do?

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6. How can you removed a stale resource record from DNS?
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.
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
Configure aging and scavenging.
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.

7. What version does Windows XP must have to be able to connect with Remote Desktop to a computer requiring network level authentication?
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
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.
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
SP3

8. How can you secure file transfers across a network?
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
Windows XP and Server 2003.
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.

9. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 0 but the other staeful configuration (o) flag set to 1?
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
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.

10. 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
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to

11. What is a reservation?
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
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
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.
No

12. What does DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /COMMIT do?
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.

13. What is terminal server network level authentication?
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
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 file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
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.

14. What are the two primary offline scenarios enabled in USMT 4.0?
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.
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.
It improves performance
Windows PE and Windows.old.

15. What is the cache.DNS file?
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
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
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

16. Where should you backup to automate System Image backups and maintain multiple images?
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
A network location.
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.
Through a GPO.

17. How do you repartition your hard disk by using the Shrink feature in Disk Management?
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
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
Use the route delete command.

18. What do you modify to define CD Autoplay settings and file associations?
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
Default Programs Control Panel applet
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
Modify/Create a GPO

19. Wireless profiles _____________ - the PC needs to be connected to the LAN first.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Can be configured through a GPO
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.

20. How do you have a Firewall rule apply only to a specific computer?
Who can shutdown a computer
Only a local administrator
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.

21. What does WINRM QUICKCONFIG do?
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
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.

22. What type of drives can Software RAID 0 -1 -5 can only be implemented on?
Windows 7 Ultimate.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
dynamic drives
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100

23. How do you quickly restore a file from backup?
Forward to another DNS server
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
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.

24. How do you capture a computer's hard disk to a .WIM file?
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
WECUTIL QC
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
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.

25. What is Reliability Monitor display?
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
Default Programs Control Panel applet
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

26. What is Bootsect.exe?
Enterprise Admins
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.
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.
Only a local administrator

27. What is Drvload?
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
The ICMP protocol.

28. What does the PSCONSOLEFILE option in POWERSHELL do?
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
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
Create a customized shell
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.

29. IPV6 is _____ on Windows 2000
Use the route delete command.
Not supported
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.

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

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31. What controlls file extensions?
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.

32. What does "Create System Repair Disk" option do?
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
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.
The latest Vista Service Pack

33. How do you block all traffic for a specific port in windows firewall?
Yes
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.

34. What is the responsible person on a SOA records field?
Not supported
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.

35. What requirements must your system must meet to use BranchCache?
Does not
SSL
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
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.

36. What do NAP clients do?
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
A .WFW file

37. How do you export the DNS zone to a text file?
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
DNS suffix search lists
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.

38. What are soft disk quotas?
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
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.
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.

39. Windows 9x ___________ an automatic update client.
It will display driver signing status
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.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Does not have

40. What should you do to provide redundancy in DNS dynamic updates?
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
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
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 AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.

41. There is a RESET option in Internet Explorer to...
Set IE back to its default settings
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
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.
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42. How do you verify that an Auto Update Client is connecting to its WSUS Server?
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
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.
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.

43. What does importing and exporting rules affect?
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
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
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
Not supported

44. What do you do if a computer is missing the data recovery agent certificate for the EFS recovery agent?
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
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
It will display driver signing status
Export and import it from another computer.

45. How do you view failed WSUS updates on the WSUS server?
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
A network location.
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
By running the Update Status summary report.

46. What is jetpack.exe?
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
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

47. How do you allow specific vendors for being excluded from a GPO to prevent all removable storage devices?

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48. Can users can share encrypted files with another user by giving them permission?
DNS suffix search lists
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
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
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

49. What type of router can RRAS be configured as?
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
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.
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.

50. How do you route IPV6 traffic on your private network?
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.