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1. How can you removed a stale resource record from DNS?
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Configure aging and scavenging.
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.

2. What is SSTP?
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.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.

3. What does the Ping -6 option do?
It pings with IPV6
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
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).
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.

4. How do you review files in the Offline Files Cache?
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
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.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Use SYNC Center

5. What does "Create System Repair Disk" option do?
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.

6. What are Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) ratings for?
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
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.

7. What is WPA-EAP?
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
Yes
DNS suffix search lists

8. 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
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4

9. What does Reliability Monitor display?
Problem history but also application installation history.
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
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.
Pool Active Directory.

10. What is Oscdimg?
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.
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
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.

11. What extensions is Firewall rules can be exported and imported?
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
A .WFW file
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
They are AAAA records.

12. 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
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
A network location.
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.

13. How are RRAS/NPS policies evaluated?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
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).
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.

14. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 0 but the other staeful configuration (o) flag set to 1?
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
Windows 7 Professional.
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
Does not have

15. How many bits are in the site prefix?
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
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.
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

16. What can administrators due with file server resource manager?
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.
It create a report of which files will be migrated
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
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.

17. What is exFAT?
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
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.

18. What type of router can RRAS be configured as?
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.

19. If you wanted to encrypt the connection between a client PC and the WSUS server what would you use?
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
SSL
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
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

20. What OSs support SSTP?
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
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 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
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.

21. What happens when 3rd party vendors create a new driver?
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
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
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
Through a GPO.

22. What are soft disk quotas?
Enforce IPSEC on the network
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.

23. What does Aero require?
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
3389
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4

24. What does the MigApp.xml file do?
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
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.
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
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

25. How do you can disable programs from autostarting?
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.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
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.

26. What is a HomeGroup?

27. How do you connect to a wireless access point is not broadcasting its SSID?
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
It pings with IPV6
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.

28. What are some of the IPV6 transition technologies?
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.

29. Can DISM can apply an answer file to an offline image?
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
A .WFW file
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
Yes

30. Can Wireless profiles can be exported and imported using a flash drive?
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Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
Yes
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.

31. What should you do if you receive warnings that your virtual memory is low?
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 the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.

32. What does DISM /Get-Drivers do?
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
They are AAAA records.
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers

33. How do you upgrade windows 7?
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
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?

34. What does a BranchCache client hosting content in distributed cache mode must have?
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
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.
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.

35. What does DRIVERQUERY /SI do?
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.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
It will display driver signing status

36. What do wireless access point need to be configured with to to preform 802.1x authentication?
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
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.
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.

37. What are Libraries?
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.
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
The latest Vista Service Pack
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

38. What must you do if you have a static ip address assigned?
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
Through a GPO.
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
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.

39. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
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
Migrates EFS encrypted files?

40. What firewall profile is configured for AD domain computers?
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
The domain profile not the public or private.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
Yes

41. What is a WSUS server?
WIndows Update 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.
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
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.

42. What is Touch UI?
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
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
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.

43. What is a bootstrap wireless profile?

44. How do you capture a computer's hard disk to a .WIM file?
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
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

45. What is BCD?
Through a GPO.
Deploy a secondary zone.
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo
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.

46. What account must be used to activate a DHCP server in active directory?
Windows PE and Windows.old.
Enterprise Admins
EAP protocol.
Does not

47. Where are Applocker policies are configured?
EAP protocol.
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
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.
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

48. How do you enable rdp on a core server?
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
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.

49. What command is used to view the network monitor via command line?
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
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
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
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.

50. Where is the Troubleshoot option for fixing common problems located?
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
WIndows Update Server
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.