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1. How do you can disable programs from autostarting?
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
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
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.

2. What is EAP?
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
Use the route delete command.

3. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
Default Programs Control Panel applet

4. What does Aero require?
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
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
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
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.

5. Why would you use audit-only mode?
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
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
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.

6. Can configure a GPO to prevent all removable storage devices?

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7. What is the command to add a DNS server?
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
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.

8. What does Diskpart.exe do?
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
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)

9. What does DISM do?
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It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab

10. How do you setup DNS single label (unqualified) name resolution?
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
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.
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.

11. What are the two ways that you can take advantage of system protection?

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12. RRAS can be configured both in ______________.
IPV4 and IPV6
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
By running the Update Status summary report.
Pool Active Directory.

13. What is WPA-PSK?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
Use SYNC Center
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

14. What is WinRS?
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.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
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
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.

15. How do you view failed WSUS updates on the WSUS server?
Adds a file based zone
By running the Update Status summary report.
SSL
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.

16. What has Windows 7 modified in searching?
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
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.
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.
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

17. You can still ___________ if root hints are disabled.
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.
Forward to another DNS server
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
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.

18. Why is PKi needed to encypt vpn traffic?
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
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.

19. How do you display detailed Windows Activation and License status?
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
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
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Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back

20. Use ocsetup instead of servermanagercmd.exe _________.
On a core server
DNS suffix search lists
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
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.

21. What does IP Helper service has to run for?
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
IPV6 transition technologies
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.

22. Can you choose which media libraries you want to share with your homegroup?
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.
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
Yes
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

23. What does servermanagercmd.exe do?
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
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.
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.

24. If you wanted to encrypt the connection between a client PC and the WSUS server what would you use?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
SSL
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
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.

25. How do you configure DHCP to ignore clients on a particular subnet?
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
It create a report of which files will be migrated
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.

26. What is InPrivate Browsing?
Export and import it from another computer.
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.
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
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

27. How do you manage EFS from the command line?
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.

28. What does Cipher /K do?
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
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
Who can shutdown a computer
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.

29. Where can Windows Backup backup a local drive to?
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
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 the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.

30. Why would a secondary DNS server stop responding to client queries?
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
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
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
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.

31. What preforms authentication at a computer level for vpn?
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
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.
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option

32. Where is the Troubleshoot option for fixing common problems located?
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
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

33. What does the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor do?
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
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.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
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.

34. What firewall profile is configured for AD domain computers?
The domain profile not the public or private.
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
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.

35. How do you initiate a zone transfer?
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
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.
No they are disabled

36. How do you quickly restore a file from backup?
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
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
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

37. How can non Microsoft PCs connect to print services?
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.
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
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.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?

38. Is the DHCP automatically authorized in active directory?
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
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.

39. What is the name of the folder that stores all the system backup images?

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40. What does importing and exporting rules affect?
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
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc
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
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.

41. What is User Account Control (UAC)?
It pings with IPV6
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.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
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.

42. Can DISM can apply an answer file to an offline image?
DNS suffix search lists
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.
Yes
It create a report of which files will be migrated

43. What requirements must your system must meet to use BranchCache?
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.
Only a local administrator
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
IPV4 and IPV6

44. What does Reliability Monitor display?
Problem history but also application installation history.
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
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back

45. What OSs support SSTP?
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
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.
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.

46. What is the command needed In order for ScanState and LoadState to use any of the migration .xml files?
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
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
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.
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.

47. What will a (.root) zone do in a DNS server?
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
Export and import it from another computer.
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.
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.

48. What are the proven - standards-based technologies that DirectAccess is built on?
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
IPV4 and IPV6
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).

49. 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
Who can shutdown a computer
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 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
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

50. How can you removed a stale resource record from DNS?
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
Configure aging and scavenging.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.