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1. What is a WSUS server?
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
It improves performance
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.
WIndows Update Server

2. What protocol does Ping uses?
Does not
The ICMP protocol.
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.
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.

3. Why is PKi needed to encypt vpn traffic?
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
Can be configured through a GPO
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

4. How do you setup Windows 7 setup to run unattended?
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
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.
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.

5. How do you configure WSUS computer groups for defined updates?
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
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6. How do you upgrade windows 7?
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
dynamic drives
IPV6 transition technologies
Use SYNC Center

7. What is a ESP?
DNS suffix search lists
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
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.

8. How do you manage EFS from the command line?
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
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

9. What does WinRS do?
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all

10. What version does Windows XP must have to be able to connect with Remote Desktop to a computer requiring network level authentication?
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
SP3
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
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.

11. What does Windows ReadyBoost do?

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12. How do you setup multiple mx records?
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
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
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.

13. How do you set a DNS server to a cache only DNS server?
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.

14. Where must SSL certificates must be issued by?
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.
Windows 7 Professional.
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.

15. Does the Advanced Firewall already has a predefined Homegroup inbound rule?
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
SSL
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE

16. What are the ESRB Ratings?
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
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.

17. What wireless protocolls can be used to authenticate smart cards?
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
Yes
Windows PE and Windows.old.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.

18. What drive is System protection is automatically setup on?
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
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.
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address

19. What needs to be enabled for smart card logon?
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
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
A .WFW file

20. What should you do to provide redundancy in DNS dynamic updates?
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
They are in the first 48 bits /48
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
Use SYNC Center

21. What does the WSUS DB Store?
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.
SP3
Set IE back to its default settings
No they are disabled

22. What is Bcdboot?
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
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.
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.

23. Can Offline migration be performed on Windows 2000?
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.
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
No

24. What is WPA-EAP?
Deploy a secondary zone.
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
It create a report of which files will be migrated

25. 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 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.
Sent across the network
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.

26. The print management console can be configured to _____________.
Send email notifications
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
Enterprise Admins
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.

27. How do you calculate the number of host addresses in a give subnet?
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.
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
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

28. How do you enable rdp on a core server?
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
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.
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

29. How do you setup a DHCP server for redundancy?
Send email notifications
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
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.

30. How are RRAS/NPS policies evaluated?
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
Problem history but also application installation history.
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
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).

31. What does NETSH BRANCHCACHE FLUSH do?
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
Clear the content being cached
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate

32. Can users can share encrypted files with another user by giving them permission?
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
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.
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
Use dnscmd /recorddelete

33. How do you ping the IPV6 address of a remote computer?

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34. What is new in Windows User State Migration Tool (USMT) 4.0?
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.
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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.
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.

35. What service has to be started for Applocker to work?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Yes
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
The Application Identity Service

36. What does servermanagercmd.exe do?
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
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
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?

37. What do Print permission only allows?
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
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.
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.

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

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39. What is Network Level Authentication?
Add an AD integrated zone
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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.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.

40. There is a RESET option in Internet Explorer to...
Set IE back to its default settings
Suggested Sites
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.
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.

41. What mode is BranchCache configured for branch offices with fewer than 50 users?
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
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.
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
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.

42. What does IMAGEX /MountRW do?

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43. Where is the Troubleshoot option for fixing common problems located?
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
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.
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
Through a GPO.

44. How can you delete route table entries?
No
They are AAAA records.
Use the route delete command.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).

45. How can you communicate accross the IPV6 accross a IPV4 network?
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.

46. What OSs are all Windows Games installed on?
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions

47. How do you view failed WSUS updates on the WSUS server?
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
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.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
By running the Update Status summary report.

48. What protocol does NAP enforce when used in 802.1x authentication?
EAP protocol.
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
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.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)

49. What should you do if a host file is missing?
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
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.
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.

50. What is a mx record?
At the volume level - not the drive level.
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
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