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1. How do you secure a WSUS connection to a remote SQL server?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
IPSEC
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
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

2. What OSs are all Windows Games installed on?
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
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.
The latest Vista Service Pack

3. Can Offline migration be performed on Windows 2000?
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
No
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).
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.

4. What does System Protection cover?
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.

5. What dows Windows Anytime Upgrade do?
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
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.
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

6. What are some of the IPV6 transition technologies?
Use the route delete command.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.

7. What does NETSH BRANCHCACHE FLUSH do?
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
By the RRAS manager or from the command line. For the subnet you can either use the / command or the octet subnet. Example: Route -p add 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1
Clear the content being cached

8. What is Network Level Authentication?
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
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.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.

9. The print management console can be configured to _____________.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
Send email notifications
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.

10. How can you restrict users to create sub-folders in a dfs root share?
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files

11. What is the command to add a DNS server?
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
Conditional forward

12. What is a NPS server?
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
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.

13. What is AppLocker?
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
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.
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.

14. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 1?
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
Expose a WIM file contents through Windows Explorer. You can run BCDEDIT.EXE against the mounted image to create or modify the image's boot configuration database.
They are in the first 48 bits /48
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.

15. What do you modify to define CD Autoplay settings and file associations?
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
Default Programs Control Panel applet
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic

16. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 0 but the other staeful configuration (o) flag set to 1?
Cannot be in different domains
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
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.

17. What windows 7 OSs can join a domain?
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).

18. How do you restore a System Image from backup?
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
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
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
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.

19. How do you create a subscription?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
No they are disabled

20. Who can run the Windows Easy Transfer Wizard?
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
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.
Only a local administrator
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.

21. How do you route IPV6 traffic on your private network?
Yes
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.

22. How does a autoconfiguration router or DHCP assign a IPV6 address (after the Local Link Address)?
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.
Expose a WIM file contents through Windows Explorer. You can run BCDEDIT.EXE against the mounted image to create or modify the image's boot configuration database.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
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.

23. What does IMAGEX /SPLIT do?
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
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur

24. What is Reliability Monitor display?
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
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
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
It will display driver signing status

25. What does DISM do?
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
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.
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.
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.

26. What does the Storage Manager Report mmc allow you to do?
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
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Drop both inbound and outbound traffic

27. What firewall profile is configured for AD domain computers?
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
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
The domain profile not the public or private.

28. How do you set a DNS server to a cache only DNS server?
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.
Add an AD integrated zone
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100

29. How do you install RRAS?
Not supported
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.

30. What is Optimize for scalability polling mode do?
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
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
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.

31. What does the NEW-PSSESSION powershell applet do?
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
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.
The local security logs.

32. How can you communicate accross the IPV6 accross a IPV4 network?
The latest Vista Service Pack
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.

33. What does Cipher /X do?
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE

34. What is terminal server network level authentication?
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
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.
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.

35. What version does Windows XP must have to be able to connect with Remote Desktop to a computer requiring network level authentication?
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
SP3
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.

36. How do you configure client computers to use a WSUS server as the source for Windows Update?
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.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Modify/Create a GPO

37. How do you test the ip connectivity on IPV6?
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
Windows 7 Professional.
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.

38. What is a DNS SRV record?
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
It improves performance
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.

39. How do you configure IPSEC between two computers?
Add an AD integrated zone
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
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

40. Where is scavaging configured?
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
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.
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.

41. What event viewer log is the Radius server (NPS) logs stored?
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.
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
The local security logs.
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

42. What does the Hosted Cache mode do?
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
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
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.

43. What do you do if the firewall is running on the remote PC?
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
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.

44. What is Aero Snap?
IPV4 and IPV6
SP3
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
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.

45. What happens when 3rd party vendors create a new driver?
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
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
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
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.

46. What wireless protocolls can be used to authenticate smart cards?
Yes
Send email notifications
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
Use SYNC Center

47. What type of drives can Software RAID 0 -1 -5 can only be implemented on?
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.
dynamic drives
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
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.

48. How can you use ImageX to apply a WIM Image directly to a VHD file?
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
Can be configured through a GPO
SSL

49. How do you quickly restore a file from backup?
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
Problem history but also application installation history.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic

50. 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.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
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).
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.