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1. How do you route IPV6 traffic on your private network?
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
It which enables content from file and Web servers on a wide area network (WAN) to be cached on computers at a local branch office. BranchCache can improve application response time and reduce WAN traffic. Cached content can either be distributed acr

2. How do you verify your IPV6 address?
Adds a file based zone
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
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

3. What does "Create System Repair Disk" option do?
Only a local administrator
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Cannot be in different domains
They are in the first 48 bits /48

4. What is IPsec ESP tunnel?
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 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
A CONFIG.XML file
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.

5. What will happen if click on a hyperlink when you are viewing a web page offline in Internet Explorer?
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.
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.
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.
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.

6. Is the DHCP automatically authorized in active directory?
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.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.

7. How should EFS files should be recovered?
Through a GPO.
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato

8. What do NAP clients do?
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
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.
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 can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

9. What is the command to set a forwarding computer for event log forwarding?
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
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).
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.

10. What should you use for enhanced wireless security?
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.
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
Use the route delete command.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

11. How do you enable a recovery agent?
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
Windows PE and Windows.old.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
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

12. How can you modify event viewer from being filled up with the printer related events?
Set IE back to its default settings
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
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

13. What is a ns record?
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
Create a customized shell
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.

14. What dows Windows Anytime Upgrade do?
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
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
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.
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.

15. What does the PSCONSOLEFILE option in POWERSHELL do?
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
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
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
Create a customized shell

16. What is Aero Peek?
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
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.
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.

17. What is WinRS?
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
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.
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

18. What does User Rights policy governs?
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Who can shutdown a computer
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

19. What does the NEW-PSSESSION powershell applet do?
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato
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.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL

20. Active directory DNS ____ replicate between forests.
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
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
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.
Does not

21. What are IPV6 host records in DNS?
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".
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
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.
They are AAAA records.

22. What are some of the IPV6 transition technologies?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
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
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?

23. How do you restore a System Image from backup?
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
Only a local administrator
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.

24. What OSs can IPV6 be uninstalled?
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Can be configured through a GPO
Windows XP and Server 2003.
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.

25. What does Windows uses the index for?
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.
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.
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.
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.

26. What is SSTP?
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
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.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.

27. How does Transparent Caching lead to improved end-user response times and decreased bandwidth consumption over the WAN links to the server?
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.
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.
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
Send email notifications

28. You can still ___________ if root hints are disabled.
Forward to another DNS server
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
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.
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

29. How do you view failed WSUS updates on the client PC?
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
Configure aging and scavenging.
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 operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when

30. What is Aero Snap?
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
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
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions

31. How do you review files in the Offline Files Cache?
Does not
Use SYNC Center
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.

32. How many bits are in the GLOBAL/UNIQUE LOCAL prefix?
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
They are in the first 48 bits /48
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
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

33. How do you setup a remote site that resolves names even when there is no connectivity to the main site?
Deploy a secondary zone.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
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
No

34. What is the name of the folder that stores all the system backup images?

35. 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
IPV6 transition technologies
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
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.

36. Does Windows 7 does have an email client like Outlook Express or Windows Mail?
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
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
No

37. How do you display detailed Windows Activation and License status?
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.
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
Who can shutdown a computer

38. What is InPrivate Browsing?
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
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
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
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.

39. Why would you deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.

40. How do you configure client computers to use a WSUS server as the source for Windows Update?
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
Modify/Create a GPO
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
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

41. How do you change the ReadyBoost configuration of a flash drive?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.

42. What is a reservation?
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
Enforce IPSEC on the network
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.

43. What should you do if you receive warnings that your virtual memory is low?
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
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 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).
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb

44. How are RRAS/NPS policies evaluated?
Adds a file based zone
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).
Can be configured through a GPO
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.

45. What is Bcdboot?
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
Export and import it from another computer.
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
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.

46. What does "wbdadmin -startrecovery -version" 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.
Yes
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
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.

47. How do you setup multiple mx records?
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
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.

48. What firewall profile is configured for AD domain computers?
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
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
The domain profile not the public or private.

49. How do you enable additional Windows Components?
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?

50. Where is Software RAID is configured?
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
Does not
At the volume level - not the drive level.