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1. What does Scanstate /OfflineWinOld: C:Windows.old do?
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.
Perform an offline migration
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
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).

2. What tool is used to manage shadowcopies?
The latest Vista Service Pack
A .WFW file
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
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.

3. How do you restrict which DNS servers get a zone transfer?
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
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.
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.

4. How do you setup multiple mx records?
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
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".

5. What is the command to configure the preferred DNS server?
SP3
Windows 7 Ultimate.
Pool Active Directory.
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100

6. What is Bootsect.exe?
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Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS 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.
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.

7. EFS encrypt files will not be __________.
Sent across the network
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
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8. What does the Ping -6 option do?
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.
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Export and import it from another computer.
It pings with IPV6

9. How do you troubleshoot DHCP client address assignment using the network monitor?
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
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.

10. What is DHCP conflict detection?
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
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
Create a customized shell
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.

11. What is BranchCache?
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
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
Only a local administrator
It will display driver signing status

12. What is a NAT forwarding?
It create a report of which files will be migrated
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
Does not

13. What are some of the IPV6 transition technologies?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
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
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.
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.

14. What service has to be started for Applocker to work?
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.
The Application Identity Service
No
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.

15. What does Credential Manager allows you to store?
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
SSL
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
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

16. What does MISEXEC.EXE do?
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.
SSL
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.

17. What must you do if DHCP is not installed on the same computer as the RADIUS server?
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
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.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.

18. What can Windows 7 Enterprise can be directly upgraded to?
Windows 7 Ultimate.
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
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

19. How can you communicate accross the IPV6 accross a IPV4 network?
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
On a core server
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
Windows 7 Ultimate.

20. What does Reliability Monitor display?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Problem history but also application installation history.
Not supported
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

21. How can Transparent Caching is be enabled?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
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
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)

22. What is an example of a exceptions to rule?
Windows PE and Windows.old.
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
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

23. How many bits are in the GLOBAL/UNIQUE LOCAL prefix?
Print services for unix can be configured to share out with the LPD (Line Printer Daemon) and clients send print jobs to LPD using LPR (Line printer remote) client software.
They are in the first 48 bits /48
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
Use SYNC Center

24. What is an example of a rule based on file attributes derived from the digital signature?
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.
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.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
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25. What are the ESRB Ratings?
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
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
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.

26. What is Bcdboot?
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.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb

27. How does DirectAccess work?
IPV4 and IPV6
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
Yes
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.

28. What do RRAS/NPS policys govern?
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
It improves performance

29. What is the default Install image from a Windows 7 Setup DVD?
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.
WECUTIL QC
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
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

30. What does the PSCONSOLEFILE option in POWERSHELL do?
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.
Create a customized shell
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer

31. What OSs disallow the uninstalliatin of IPV6?
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.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
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

32. How do you setup Ready Boost?
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
Yes
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

33. What does DISM do?
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
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.

34. How can you restrict users to create sub-folders in a dfs root share?
WIndows Update Server
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
Only a local administrator
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

35. How do you create a custom Windows PE image that supports windows scripting host?
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
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Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.

36. How do you repartition your hard disk by using the Shrink feature in Disk Management?
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.
Through a GPO.
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.
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.

37. What is Optimize for scalability polling mode do?
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
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.
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
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.

38. How do you create a VPN 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
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
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
Configure aging and scavenging.

39. How do you configure DHCP to ignore clients on a particular subnet?
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
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
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.

40. What is Reliability Monitor display?
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
IPSEC
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

41. NAP can be configured to ____________.
Enforce IPSEC on the network
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
At the volume level - not the drive level.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

42. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
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.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Setup a GlobalNames zone.

43. What is IPP?
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Windows PE and Windows.old.
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.

44. What does Internet Explorer store while you are surfing using InPrivate Browsing?
Clear the content being cached
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
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.

45. Why would you use audit-only mode?
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
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

46. What can In-Private Browsing not display?
Yes
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
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Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.

47. What are the minimum hardware requirements for Windows 7?
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
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
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

48. What should you use for enhanced wireless security?
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.
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
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.

49. What does the MigUser.xml file do?
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
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
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.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.

50. What type of router can RRAS be configured as?
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
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
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
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router