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1. What does netsh do?
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
By running the Update Status summary report.
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.

2. What windows 7 OSs can join a domain?
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
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.
dynamic drives

3. What is InPrivate Browsing?
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.
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
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

4. What extensions is Firewall rules can be exported and imported?
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
A .WFW file
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

5. What are hard disk quotas?
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).

6. What does Scanstate /p do?
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
No

7. Where must SSL certificates must be issued by?
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.

8. What is SSTP?
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
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.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.

9. What do Print permission only allows?
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
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.
Windows 7 Professional.
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.

10. What does Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 makes it easy to do?
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
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
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

11. How do you connect to a wireless access point is not broadcasting its SSID?
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
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
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions

12. What is the default Install image from a Windows 7 Setup DVD?
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Create a customized shell
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome

13. What wireless protocolls can be used to authenticate smart cards?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.

14. What OSs support SSTP?
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
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

15. What is the command to set a collecting computer for event log forwarding?
WECUTIL QC
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
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

16. What account must be used to activate a DHCP server in active directory?
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
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
Enterprise Admins
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer

17. What does Credential Manager allows you to store?
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
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
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
Enterprise Admins

18. What sites support Integrated Windows Authentication?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
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
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

19. What does Removing Modify NTFS permission (not explicitly denying) do?
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.
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
Enforce IPSEC on the network
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.

20. What are IPV6 host records in DNS?
They are AAAA records.
They are in the first 48 bits /48
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
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.

21. What is Bcdboot?
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
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.
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a

22. What does Aero require?
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
Problem history but also application installation history.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
Does not have

23. What is a WSUS server?
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
No
WIndows Update Server
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

24. What are the proven - standards-based technologies that DirectAccess is built on?
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.

25. What are WIM files used 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.
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.
Through a GPO.
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)

26. How are RRAS/NPS policies evaluated?
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).
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
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

27. What should you do if a host file is missing?
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
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Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.

28. What does sysprep /generalize /oobe /shutdown /unattend:sysprep.xml?
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
Can be configured through a GPO
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
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.

29. 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?
It create a report of which files will be migrated
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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.
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.

30. How do you verify that an Auto Update Client is connecting to its WSUS Server?
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
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
Can be configured through a GPO

31. What does it mean to Extend a Basic Disk Volume?
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
They are AAAA records.
Conditional forward

32. Can Wireless profiles can be exported and imported using a flash drive?
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
Yes
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address

33. How can you communicate accross the IPV6 accross a IPV4 network?
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
Set IE back to its default settings

34. How can you can upgrade an offline image's Windows 7 edition?
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.

35. How does a autoconfiguration router or DHCP assign a IPV6 address (after the Local Link Address)?
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
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.
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.
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).

36. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
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.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
Windows PE and Windows.old.
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.

37. How do you add the Windows 7 VHD to the boot choices menu?
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
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
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
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

38. The WSUS server and remote SQL server _____________.
Add an AD integrated zone
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.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.
Cannot be in different domains

39. How do you enable additional Windows Components?
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
Who can shutdown a computer
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router

40. What is Drvload?
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
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

41. What preforms authentication at a computer level for vpn?
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
The latest Vista Service Pack
A .WFW file
Run scripts

42. What does WinRS do?
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
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.
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.

43. What is AppLocker?
Forward to another DNS server
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
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.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer

44. What do DFS nameservers need to do to obtain the most current namespace data?
Pool Active Directory.
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
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
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 can Windows 7 Enterprise can be directly upgraded to?
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
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
Windows 7 Ultimate.
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)

46. What is WPA-EAP?
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)

47. How do you route IPV6 traffic on your private network?
Not supported
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
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)

48. What is a NPS server?
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
Who can shutdown a computer
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
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.

49. How do you repartition your hard disk by using the Shrink feature in Disk Management?
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
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.
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
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).

50. What does DRIVERQUERY /SI do?
It will display driver signing status
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.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Deploy a secondary zone.