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1. What does the Storage Manager Report mmc allow you to do?
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
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.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.

2. How can you can upgrade an offline image's Windows 7 edition?
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
Configure aging and scavenging.
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.

3. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 1?
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
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.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.

4. What is exFAT?
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).
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option

5. What is Oscdimg?
SSL
The ICMP protocol.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.

6. What are network monitor aliases used for?
Conditional forward
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
IPSEC

7. What is a reservation?
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.

8. What do DFS nameservers need to do to obtain the most current namespace data?
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
Adds a file based zone
Pool Active Directory.

9. What does Cipher /X do?
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.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
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
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.

10. How can non Microsoft PCs connect to print services?
Default Programs Control Panel applet
It can speed up your computer by using storage space on most USB flash drives and flash memory cards. ReadyBoost is designed to help when your PC's memory is running low. Low memory can make your computer sluggish because Windows - which needs a plac
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.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)

11. How do you export the DNS zone to a text file?
Windows PE and Windows.old.
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.

12. What is the Powercfg.exe tool?
Export and import it from another computer.
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.
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.
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.

13. How does AppLocker reduce administrative overhead and help administrators control how users can access and use files - such as executable files - scripts - Windows Installer files - and DLLs?
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
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.
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.
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

14. What is User Account Control (UAC)?
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
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
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.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.

15. How do you setup DNS single label (unqualified) name resolution?
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
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
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
Pool Active Directory.

16. How can you use ImageX to apply a WIM Image directly to a VHD file?
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.
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
Sent across the network

17. What is AppLocker?
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
By running the Update Status summary report.
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
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.

18. What is the command line version of windows server backup?
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
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.
No
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.

19. RRAS can be configured both in ______________.
IPV4 and IPV6
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
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
Conditional forward

20. What can Windows 7 Enterprise can be directly upgraded to?
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
Windows 7 Ultimate.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
Set IE back to its default settings

21. What are hard disk quotas?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
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
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

22. What is a HOSTS file?
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 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".
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.

23. What does MISEXEC.EXE do?
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.

24. What do you modify to define CD Autoplay settings and file associations?
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.
Default Programs Control Panel applet
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
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.

25. What is BCDEdit?
Take the number of networks and take the square root of it. Subtract that number from the subnet mask. The result is the original mask.
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.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
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

26. How do you calculate the number of host addresses in a give subnet?
IPV4 and IPV6
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
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.

27. What does "Create System Repair Disk" option do?
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
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.
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

28. Why would you add additional drivers for the various operating systems in your organization that will be connecting to the shared printer when sharing a printer?
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.

29. What is a HomeGroup?

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30. What do you do if you install an older operating AFTER you install Windows 7?
A CONFIG.XML file
IPV4 and IPV6
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
They are in the first 48 bits /48

31. What does Windows ReadyBoost do?

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32. How do you initiate a zone transfer?
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.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
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.
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.

33. What does servermanagercmd.exe do?
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.
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.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)

34. How do you test the ip connectivity on IPV6?
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
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.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)

35. How do you enable rdp on a core server?
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
dynamic drives
SP3

36. What do you do if the firewall is running on the remote PC?
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a
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
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.

37. How can you delete route table entries?
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Use the route delete command.
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.

38. What is the difference between MSCHAP2 and EAP-TLS?
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.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.

39. What does Internet Explorer store while you are surfing using InPrivate Browsing?
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.
A .WFW file
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
The local security logs.

40. What does windows cardspace do?
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport 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.
No
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.

41. How does transparent caching work?

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42. What is WinRS?
The Application Identity Service
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
Increase the minimum size of your paging file. Windows sets the initial minimum size of the paging file equal to the amount of random access memory (RAM) installed on your computer plus 300 megabytes (MB) - and the maximum size equal to three times t
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.

43. What is a NPS server?
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
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
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.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?

44. What does AppLocker allows you to generate default rules for?
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
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
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
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

45. What are the proven - standards-based technologies that DirectAccess is built on?
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.

46. What do you provide to Scanstate to prevent certain system settings from being migrated?
A CONFIG.XML file
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.
Conditional forward
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.

47. What is Aero Peek?
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.
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
They are AAAA records.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

48. How do you block all traffic for a specific port in windows firewall?
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.

49. What does IMAGEX /SPLIT do?
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.

50. How do you setup Ready Boost?
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
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.
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.