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1. What does Scanstate /OfflineWinOld: C:Windows.old do?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
Perform an offline migration
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
2. How do you verify your IPV6 address?
Windows XP and Server 2003.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
3. What is Client for Microsoft Networks?
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
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.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
4. What is BCDEdit?
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
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
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
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.
5. What can you use the User State Migration Tools (USMT) for?
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new
Perform an offline migration
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
6. What command is used to view the network monitor via command line?
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
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.
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.
No
7. How can you modify event viewer from being filled up with the printer related events?
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
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).
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
8. What is an example of a rule based on file attributes derived from the digital signature?
A .WFW file
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
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.
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.
9. What is Aero Snap?
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
IPSEC
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
10. What do you do if a computer is missing the data recovery agent certificate for the EFS recovery agent?
It improves performance
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
Export and import it from another computer.
11. What does AppLocker allows you to generate default rules for?
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
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.
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
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
12. How do you configure DHCP to ignore clients on a particular subnet?
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
13. What does PNPUTIL.EXE do?
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
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
14. You can configure ____________ in group policy.
DNS suffix search lists
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
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.
15. What protocol does Ping uses?
They are in the first 48 bits /48
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 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
The ICMP protocol.
16. What are the minimum hardware requirements for Windows 7?
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print 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
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
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
17. How do you restore individual files?
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
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.
18. What does Parental Controls do?
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
On a core server
19. What is the command needed In order for ScanState and LoadState to use any of the migration .xml files?
Does not have
The ICMP protocol.
Yes
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
20. Can Wireless profiles can be exported and imported using a flash drive?
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
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
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
Yes
21. What are the proven - standards-based technologies that DirectAccess is built on?
The local security logs.
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
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.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
22. Why would a secondary DNS server stop responding to client queries?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
23. What is a NAP policy?
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
The latest Vista Service Pack
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.
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
24. What OSs can IPV6 be uninstalled?
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Windows XP and Server 2003.
A new feature for Offline Files & Folders. Prior to Windows 7 - to open a file across a slow network - client computers always retrieved the file from the server - even if the client computer had recently read the file. With Windows 7 transparent cac
25. What drive is System protection is automatically setup on?
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.
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
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
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
26. What is DHCP conflict detection?
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
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
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.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
27. What does servermanagercmd.exe do?
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
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.
28. How do you calculate the original subnet mask of a network that was divided in to multiple networks?
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
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.
29. Where is Reliability Monitor data kept?
The ICMP protocol.
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
Enterprise Admins
They are AAAA records.
30. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
Run scripts
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
31. Windows 9x ___________ an automatic update client.
At the volume level - not the drive level.
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.
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
Does not have
32. How do you create a VPN connection?
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
EAP protocol.
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
33. What versions of Windows 7 support Bitlocker Drive Encryption?
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
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
The latest Vista Service Pack
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
34. What does NETSH BRANCHCACHE FLUSH do?
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Clear the content being cached
35. How many bits are in the regional prefix?
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
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.
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
36. What is a reservation?
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
It improves performance
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
37. What are hard disk quotas?
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
WIndows Update Server
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
38. Why would you use audit-only mode?
The latest Vista Service Pack
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
Through a GPO.
39. How do you secure a WSUS connection to a remote SQL server?
IPSEC
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
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.
40. Direct Access requires...
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
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
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
41. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 1?
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
42. What do you provide to Scanstate to prevent certain system settings from being migrated?
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
It create a report of which files will be migrated
A CONFIG.XML file
43. What are IPV6 host records in DNS?
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
They are AAAA records.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl
44. What is a WSUS server?
WIndows Update Server
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
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
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
45. What is the command to set a forwarding computer for event log forwarding?
The latest Vista Service Pack
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
46. How do you install RRAS?
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
47. In case the _______________ - DHCP clients can be configured with an alternative static ip address?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
48. If you wanted to encrypt the connection between a client PC and the WSUS server what would you use?
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
SSL
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
Create a customized shell
49. What is AH?
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.
50. Windows firewall can be configured to ___________.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
Forward to another DNS server
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
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.
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