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1. What account must be used to activate a DHCP server in active directory?
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
IPV6 transition technologies
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
Enterprise Admins

2. How are RRAS/NPS policies evaluated?
Through a GPO.
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).
Windows 7 Ultimate.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.

3. 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
dynamic drives
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.
SP3

4. How can you can prevent users from accessing certain MMC console snap ins?
No
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
Through a GPO.
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

5. How many bits are in the site prefix?
Sent across the network
No
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
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.

6. How do you configure IPSEC?
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
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl

7. What does the Ping -6 option do?
It pings with IPV6
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
EAP protocol.

8. What does Scanstate /GENMIGXML do?
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Send email notifications
It create a report of which files will be migrated
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to

9. How do you configure WSUS computer groups for defined updates?
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.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
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.

10. How do you have a Firewall rule apply only to a specific computer?
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
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.
Yes
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.

11. What does Internet Explorer store while you are surfing using InPrivate Browsing?
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".
IPV6 transition technologies
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
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.

12. How do you make a Windows 7 Answer File used for unattended setup?
Yes
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
On a core server
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.

13. What does the NEW-PSSESSION powershell applet do?
On a core server
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL

14. 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.
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
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
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.

15. What does the MigApp.xml file do?
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
The latest Vista Service Pack
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

16. What does dnscmd /zoneadd primary do?
Adds a file based zone
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.
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command

17. Can Offline migration be performed on Windows 2000?
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
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.
No
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.

18. What can NAP do?
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
The local security logs.
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.

19. What is User Account Control (UAC)?
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.
Yes
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.
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.

20. How do you setup Ready Boost?
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
A CONFIG.XML file
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
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

21. Where is scavaging configured?
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
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
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.

22. What are a few types of NAP enforcement points?
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
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
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.
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.

23. What is "Transparent Caching"?
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
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
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
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.

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

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25. What does DirectAccess uses to authenticate?
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
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
On a core server
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

26. What do Print permission only allows?
Enforce IPSEC on the network
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.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.

27. What is Internet Explorer Content Advisor?
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 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.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
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

28. What does IP Helper service has to run for?
IPV6 transition technologies
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication

29. What is BCDEdit?
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
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
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
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.

30. What is Client for Microsoft Networks?
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
Set IE back to its default settings
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.

31. How do you verify your IPV6 address?
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.
They are in the first 48 bits /48
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).

32. What is a HOSTS file?
DNS suffix search lists
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Yes

33. What tool is used to manage shadowcopies?
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.
It create a report of which files will be migrated
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.

34. What is AH?
Windows 7 Professional.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
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

35. What is AppLocker?
Export and import it from another computer.
Forward to another DNS server
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.
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.

36. What do you modify to define CD Autoplay settings and file associations?
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
Default Programs Control Panel applet

37. What are hard disk quotas?
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin
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
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.

38. What is a split tunnel VPN?
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".
It pings with IPV6
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.

39. What does IMAGEX /SPLIT do?
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
A .WFW file
Only a local administrator

40. Does Windows 7 does have an email client like Outlook Express or Windows Mail?
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
No
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.

41. What does DRIVERQUERY /SI do?
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
It will display driver signing status
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
Yes

42. Where must SSL certificates must be issued by?
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
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.
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
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

43. What can you use the User State Migration Tools (USMT) for?
Modify/Create a GPO
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
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
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

44. What OSs support SSTP?
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
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
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.

45. What is IPP?
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
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.

46. What does the MigUser.xml file do?
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
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
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.
The latest Vista Service Pack

47. How do you configure IPSEC between two computers?
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
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.
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.
No they are disabled

48. Where is the Troubleshoot option for fixing common problems located?
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
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.
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
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all

49. The WSUS server and remote SQL server _____________.
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.
Cannot be in different domains
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
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

50. How can you delete route table entries?
Use the route delete command.
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
The Application Identity Service
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb