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1. How do you calculate the original subnet mask of a network that was divided in to multiple networks?
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
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.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE

2. What does "wbdadmin -startrecovery -version" do?
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".
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.
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
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.

3. How do you add the Windows 7 VHD to the boot choices menu?
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
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.
Enforce IPSEC on the network
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.

4. What does Scanstate /OfflineWinOld: C:Windows.old do?
Perform an offline migration
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.

5. 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)
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
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.
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.

6. What is Oscdimg?
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
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
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.
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.

7. What do DFS nameservers need to do to obtain the most current namespace data?
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
Does not
Pool Active Directory.
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.

8. What does the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor 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.
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Run scripts
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.

9. What is Optimize for scalability polling mode do?
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
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
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.

10. What should you do if you receive warnings that your virtual memory is low?
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).
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
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
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

11. What is a HOSTS file?
Enterprise Admins
Default Programs Control Panel applet
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.

12. What do Print permission only allows?
By running the Update Status summary report.
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
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.

13. What is BCDEdit?
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
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
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.

14. What is Drvload?
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
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

15. What OSs support SSTP?
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
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 file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.

16. How can you disable IPV6 from OSs that cant be uninstalled?
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
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
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.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?

17. Where is the Troubleshoot option for fixing common problems located?
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
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
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)

18. What is Touch UI?
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
Not supported
They are AAAA records.

19. What needs to be enabled for smart card logon?
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
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.

20. What are the minimum hardware requirements for Windows 7?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
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
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.

21. How can you communicate accross the IPV6 accross a IPV4 network?
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
Sent across the network

22. What should you do to provide redundancy in DNS dynamic updates?
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
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.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.

23. What does WINRM QUICKCONFIG do?
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
On a core server
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.

24. How do you restore individual files?
Problem history but also application installation history.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART

25. What does dnscmd /zoneadd dsprimary do?
The domain profile not the public or private.
Add an AD integrated zone
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
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

26. How do you view failed WSUS updates on the client PC?
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.

27. What does IMAGEX /SPLIT do?
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
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
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
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.

28. What does Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 makes it easy to do?
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 IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
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.
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

29. What does the MigDocs.xml file do?
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
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.
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
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.

30. What are IPV6 host records in DNS?
They are AAAA records.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).

31. What does the MigApp.xml file do?
On a core server
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
Send email notifications
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

32. Can users can share encrypted files with another user by giving them permission?
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
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
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
It will display driver signing status

33. 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.
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 display driver signing status
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.

34. How do you remove a resource record from a zone file?
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.

35. How do you statically add a route to a route table?
IPSEC
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
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.
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

36. How can Transparent Caching is be enabled?
Use SYNC Center
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.

37. How do you verify your IPV6 address?
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.

38. How does DirectAccess work?
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.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.

39. What does Windows ReadyBoost do?

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40. How do you enable additional Windows Components?
WIndows Update Server
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
EAP protocol.
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

41. How do you setup DNS single label (unqualified) name resolution?
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
Forward to another DNS server
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
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

42. How does a autoconfiguration router or DHCP assign a IPV6 address (after the Local Link Address)?
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.
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
Through a GPO.

43. What does the Ping -6 option do?
It pings with IPV6
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
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.
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

44. How do you connect to a wireless access point is not broadcasting its SSID?
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.

45. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
They are AAAA records.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE

46. What does IMAGEX /MountRW do?

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47. What extensions is Firewall rules can be exported and imported?
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
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
A .WFW file
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back

48. What is AppLocker?
Windows XP and Server 2003.
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.
They are AAAA records.
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.

49. How do you setup a DHCP server for redundancy?
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.

50. What will happen if click on a hyperlink when you are viewing a web page offline in Internet Explorer?
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?