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1. How can you removed a stale resource record from DNS?
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
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
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Configure aging and scavenging.

2. What are network monitor aliases used for?
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
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
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
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

3. What is s stub zone?
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Set IE back to its default settings
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.

4. What is IPsec ESP tunnel?
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
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.
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.

5. What happens when 3rd party vendors create a new driver?
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
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
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

6. What does Aero require?
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
A network location.
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.

7. How do you view failed WSUS updates on the client PC?
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
On a core server
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.

8. Can configure a GPO to prevent all removable storage devices?

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9. Does the Advanced Firewall already has a predefined Homegroup inbound rule?
WIndows Update 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.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Through a GPO.

10. What is the command needed In order for ScanState and LoadState to use any of the migration .xml files?
Conditional forward
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
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
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).

11. What OS can Applocker policies not be enforced?
Windows 7 Professional.
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
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
Can be used to create virtual hard disks

12. How do you verify your IPV6 address?
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
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
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
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

13. What is Oscdimg?
Yes
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.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
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.

14. What does Removing Modify NTFS permission (not explicitly denying) do?
It will display driver signing status
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.
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM

15. What is a DHCP relay agent?
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.
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

16. How many bits are in the site prefix?
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.

17. How do you setup DNS single label (unqualified) name resolution?
Not supported
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
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

18. What is Sysprep?
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
Enterprise Admins
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
Windows PE and Windows.old.

19. What is an example of a exceptions to rule?
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).

20. What does DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /COMMIT do?
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
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
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back

21. What is DISM.EXE?
Conditional forward
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
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
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor

22. What port does RDP use?
3389
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
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 suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.

23. What is the benifit of create a fixed size VHD instead of a dynamically expanding VHD file?
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
It improves performance
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.

24. What can you use the User State Migration Tools (USMT) for?
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
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.
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
Add an AD integrated zone

25. How do you ping the IPV6 address of a remote computer?

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26. Where is Reliability Monitor data kept?
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
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 dnscmd /zonerefresh.
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.

27. How are RRAS/NPS policies evaluated?
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
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
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).
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)

28. What is the command to set a forwarding computer for event log forwarding?
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.

29. What OSs can IPV6 be uninstalled?
Windows XP and Server 2003.
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
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
By running the Update Status summary report.

30. What is WinRS?
IPV4 and IPV6
Modify/Create a GPO
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
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.

31. What OS can be upgraded to Windows 7?
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.
Through a GPO.
Windows XP and Server 2003.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).

32. Where can Windows Backup backup a local drive to?
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.
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
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
Forward to another DNS server

33. What account must be used to activate a DHCP server in active directory?
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Enterprise Admins
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.

34. How do you upgrade windows 7?
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.
Sent across the network
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.

35. Why would you use audit-only mode?
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
Yes
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.

36. How do you verify that an Auto Update Client is connecting to its WSUS Server?
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
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.

37. What requirements must your system must meet to use BranchCache?
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
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.
Forward to another DNS server

38. What does sysprep /generalize /oobe /shutdown /unattend:sysprep.xml?
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.
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
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.

39. What is "Transparent Caching"?
A .WFW file
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.
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
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

40. How do you connect to a wireless access point is not broadcasting its SSID?
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
DNS suffix search lists
Configure aging and scavenging.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.

41. What does windows cardspace do?
Export and import it from another computer.
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.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.

42. What does Microsoft Transform files (MST) do?
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.

43. What is AppLocker?
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.
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
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.

44. You can still ___________ if root hints are disabled.
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.
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
Forward to another DNS server

45. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
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
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
The Application Identity Service
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

46. What type of router can RRAS be configured as?
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router

47. What is User Account Control (UAC)?
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
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.
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
Offline migration is a new scenario in which enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows operating system than the Windows operating system from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.

48. How do you configure client computers to use a WSUS server as the source for Windows Update?
Who can shutdown a computer
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.
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
Modify/Create a GPO

49. What does the Hosted Cache mode do?
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
Pool Active Directory.
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
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.

50. How do you enable rdp on a core server?
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
Windows 7 Professional.
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.