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1. How can you secure file transfers across a network?
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
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
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.

2. What are Libraries?
Modify/Create a GPO
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
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
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

3. What is the command needed In order for ScanState and LoadState to use any of the migration .xml files?
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
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.

4. How do you restore a System Image from backup?
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
It improves performance
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.
It create a report of which files will be migrated

5. What protocol does NAP enforce when used in 802.1x authentication?
The ICMP protocol.
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
It improves performance
EAP protocol.

6. What does the Hosted Cache mode do?
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when
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
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
It can 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

7. Where must SSL certificates must be issued by?
Configure aging and scavenging.
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
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 it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.

8. What can administrators due with file server resource manager?
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.
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.
Set IE back to its default settings
It improves performance

9. IPV6 is _____ on Windows 2000
Not supported
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
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

10. How do you make a Windows 7 Answer File used for unattended setup?
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

11. Where should you backup to automate System Image backups and maintain multiple images?
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
A network location.
Use SYNC Center
DNS suffix search lists

12. What are hard disk quotas?
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.

13. What is the command to set a forwarding computer for event log forwarding?
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.

14. What is a Subscription in event viewer?
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.

15. 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.
Configure aging and scavenging.
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.

16. What is Sysprep?
Sent across the network
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
Add an AD integrated zone
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

17. How do you enable a recovery agent?
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional
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
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4

18. How do you route IPV6 traffic on your private network?
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
Set IE back to its default settings
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.

19. How do you install RRAS?
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.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
The Default Programs Control Panel applet

20. What is Aero Snap?
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
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
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Adds a file based zone

21. What is Aero Shake?
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
Deploy a secondary zone.
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
It pings with IPV6

22. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.

23. What event viewer log is the Radius server (NPS) logs stored?
Yes
DNS suffix search lists
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.
The local security logs.

24. What are the proven - standards-based technologies that DirectAccess is built on?
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
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.
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.

25. What is Aero Peek?
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
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.
No they are disabled
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.

26. What is Internet Explorer Content Advisor?
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 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.
IPV4 and IPV6
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.

27. What does NETSH BRANCHCACHE FLUSH do?
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
Configure aging and scavenging.
Clear the content being cached
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.

28. How can Transparent Caching is be enabled?
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
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.

29. Can the Application Compatibility Kit can also search and report on the applications installed on a Windows 7 computer?
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
Yes

30. What firewall profile is configured for AD domain computers?
The domain profile not the public or private.
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.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)

31. Windows 9x ___________ an automatic update client.
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
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Does not have
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.

32. What does the MigUser.xml file do?
SP3
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
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.

33. What is Touch UI?
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.

34. What is required to upgrade Vista to Windows 7?
Only a local administrator
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional
It will display driver signing status
The latest Vista Service Pack

35. How do you can disable programs from autostarting?
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
Modify/Create a GPO
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.

36. ________________ can be replicated through Ad replication.
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when
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
Conditional forward
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.

37. What is the cache.DNS file?
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
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.
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38. Does the Advanced Firewall already has a predefined Homegroup inbound rule?
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
The latest Vista Service Pack
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.

39. What is the responsible person on a SOA records field?
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
Yes
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.
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.

40. How do you repartition your hard disk by using the Shrink feature in Disk Management?
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
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 both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.
Computer certificates be installed on client computers

41. What is s stub zone?
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
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

42. In case the _______________ - DHCP clients can be configured with an alternative static ip address?
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
Configure aging and scavenging.
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources

43. What do DFS nameservers need to do to obtain the most current namespace data?
The latest Vista Service Pack
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
Pool Active Directory.
Create a customized shell

44. What does DirectAccess uses to authenticate?
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
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
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.
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.

45. How do you verify your IPV6 address?
Sent across the network
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
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
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.

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

47. How do you create a subscription?
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
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
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Can be used to create virtual hard disks

48. What will a (.root) zone do in a DNS server?
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
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
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.

49. Does Windows 7 does have an email client like Outlook Express or Windows Mail?
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
No
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.

50. What does Diskpart.exe do?
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
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.