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1. What is Touch UI?
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.
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
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.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.

2. What does importing and exporting rules affect?
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
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
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.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM

3. What is a ns record?
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
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 designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.

4. What is an example of a rule based on file attributes derived from the digital signature?
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.
Sent across the network
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.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).

5. How should EFS files should be recovered?
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
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
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.
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

6. How do you configure client computers to use a WSUS server as the source for Windows Update?
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
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
Modify/Create a GPO
No

7. What requirements needs to be met to use network level authentication?
No they are disabled
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
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.

8. There is a RESET option in Internet Explorer to...
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
Set IE back to its default settings
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
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.

9. How do you test the ip connectivity on IPV6?
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.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
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.

10. What is a DHCP relay agent?
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
Enterprise Admins
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

11. What does DirectAccess uses to authenticate?
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
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

12. 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.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
They are AAAA records.
Enforce IPSEC on the network

13. What mode is BranchCache configured for branch offices with fewer than 50 users?
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
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.
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
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.

14. What do you provide to Scanstate to prevent certain system settings from being migrated?
A CONFIG.XML file
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
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
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

15. How do you manage EFS from the command line?
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
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
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.

16. What is User Account Control (UAC)?
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.
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy

17. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
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
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.

18. How do you make a Windows 7 Answer File used for unattended setup?
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.
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
dynamic drives
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.

19. When you install an application in Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode - where does it automatically creates a Windows 7 Start Menu Shortcut under?
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3

20. What is WPA-EAP?
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
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.
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)

21. What does MISEXEC.EXE 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
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
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
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.

22. How can Transparent Caching is be enabled?
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
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.

23. Can users can share encrypted files with another user by giving them permission?
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
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
Yes - This involves picking the user certificate of the user you are sharing the file with. If that user does not already have a preinstalled certificate - then have them logon and encrypt a file for the first time and EFS will autogenerate a new cer
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\

24. How can you restrict users to create sub-folders in a dfs root share?
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
Yes

25. Wireless profiles _____________ - the PC needs to be connected to the LAN first.
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
Can be configured through a GPO
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
Computer certificates be installed on client computers

26. How do you create a custom Windows PE image that supports windows scripting host?
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
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
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
Setup a GlobalNames zone.

27. What is the cache.DNS file?
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.
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
Forward to another DNS server
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.

28. What port does RDP use?
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
Export and import it from another computer.
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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.

29. What must you do if DHCP is not installed on the same computer as the RADIUS server?
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources

30. What is terminal server network level authentication?
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 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
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Windows PE and Windows.old.

31. 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.
Suggested Sites
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
Yes - This involves picking the user certificate of the user you are sharing the file with. If that user does not already have a preinstalled certificate - then have them logon and encrypt a file for the first time and EFS will autogenerate a new cer

32. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
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).
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
It pings with IPV6

33. What do you do if the firewall is running on the remote PC?
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.

34. How can you secure file transfers across a network?
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
It 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
Problem history but also application installation history.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources

35. How do you install RRAS?
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.
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
Yes
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.

36. How do you connect to a wireless access point is not broadcasting its SSID?
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

37. What are some of the IPV6 transition technologies?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.

38. What is a DNS SRV record?
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
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.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?

39. What is an example of a exceptions to rule?
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
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.
Set IE back to its default settings

40. What is Bootsect.exe?
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.
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
Problem history but also application installation history.

41. What is a HomeGroup?

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42. What does DISM do?
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
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
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option

43. 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
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
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
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.
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.

44. What does Microsoft Transform files (MST) do?
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.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE

45. Can Wireless profiles can be exported and imported using a flash drive?
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.
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.
Yes
The Application Identity Service

46. How does DirectAccess work?
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
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.
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
It improves performance

47. How do you calculate the original subnet mask of a network that was divided in to multiple networks?
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.
The local security logs.
Sent across the network
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

48. What firewall profile is configured for AD domain computers?
The domain profile not the public or private.
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
IPSEC

49. How do you move a Dynamic Disk from one computer to another?
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
Problem history but also application installation history.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).

50. What are WIM files used for?
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
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.
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