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1. What does Parental Controls do?
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
WIndows Update Server
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.

2. How do you create a subscription?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.

3. How do you move a Dynamic Disk from one computer to another?
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
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.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM

4. What do wireless access points need in order for NAP to enforce wireless access policy (WAP)?
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
The Default Programs Control Panel applet

5. How can Transparent Caching is be enabled?
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.

6. What is EAP?
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Does not have

7. How should EFS files should be recovered?
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
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
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
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".

8. What is the responsible person on a SOA records field?
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.

9. How do you troubleshoot DHCP client address assignment using the network monitor?
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
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
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.

10. What is BranchCache?
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.
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
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)

11. You cannot delete an individual restore point - but you can either delete all restore points or all but the most recent restore point. Deleting restore points temporarily frees up disk space. As new restore points are created - disk space will be use
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.
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
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
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials

12. What is the cache.DNS file?
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
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
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

13. What is WPA-EAP?
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected 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
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)

14. What controlls file extensions?
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.
Does not have
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.
The Default Programs Control Panel applet

15. What does dnscmd /zoneadd dsprimary do?
Add an AD integrated zone
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
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.
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.

16. What are IPV6 host records in DNS?
Default Programs Control Panel applet
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
They are AAAA records.
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

17. What is the command to set a forwarding computer for event log forwarding?
Windows XP and Server 2003.
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
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

18. What is DiskPart?
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
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.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.

19. RRAS can be configured both in ______________.
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.
IPV4 and IPV6
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
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.

20. What is AH?
Default Programs Control Panel applet
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
SSL

21. What wireless protocolls can be used to authenticate smart cards?
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.

22. How do you install RRAS?
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
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23. How can non Microsoft PCs connect to print services?
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
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.
Yes
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

24. You can still ___________ if root hints are disabled.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Forward to another DNS server
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.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.

25. What does IMAGEX /SPLIT do?
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.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
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

26. Where is ageing configured?
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
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.
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

27. What requirements needs to be met to use network level authentication?
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
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
A network location.

28. What does IP Helper service has to run for?
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.
IPV6 transition technologies
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
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

29. How do you restrict which DNS servers get a zone transfer?
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
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.
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.

30. What is the command to configure the preferred DNS server?
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
Does not have
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate

31. What does Windows uses the index for?
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
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.
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.

32. Why would you nest WSUS servers?
Forward to another DNS server
Can be configured through a GPO
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
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.

33. What is BCDEdit?
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
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

34. Is the DHCP automatically authorized in active directory?
The DFS service attempts to keep the domain based namespace highly consistent by polling the pcd emulator after the namespace changes. This bypasses the needing to wait for the ad replication to update the namespace object. This can increase load on
The Application Identity Service
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.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.

35. Can DISM can apply an answer file to an offline image?
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
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
Yes
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.

36. Why would a secondary DNS server stop responding to client queries?
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
WECUTIL QC
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.

37. How do you restore individual files?
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
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.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.

38. What is a Subscription in event viewer?
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
Cannot be in different domains
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.

39. How do you block all traffic for a specific port in windows firewall?
Default Programs Control Panel applet
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
They are AAAA records.

40. How do you capture a computer's hard disk to a .WIM file?
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.

41. How can you can prevent users from accessing certain MMC console snap ins?
Through a GPO.
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.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.

42. What does "wbdadmin -startbackup -allcritical" do?
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
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
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
Windows 7 Professional.

43. How do you can disable programs from autostarting?
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
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.
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.

44. What type of router can RRAS be configured as?
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
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
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.

45. What extensions is Firewall rules can be exported and imported?
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
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
A .WFW file
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions

46. What firewall profile is configured for AD domain computers?
A CONFIG.XML file
The domain profile not the public or private.
Who can shutdown a computer
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.

47. What is the Powercfg.exe tool?
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
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.
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).

48. Why would you deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
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

49. What is the Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT)?
Set IE back to its default settings
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.
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

50. Where is Reliability Monitor data kept?
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
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
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.

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