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1. What OS can Applocker policies not be enforced?
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
Windows 7 Professional.
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
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3

2. How do you calculate the original subnet mask of a network that was divided in to multiple networks?
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 IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
Yes
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.

3. What does sysprep /generalize /oobe /shutdown /unattend:sysprep.xml?
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
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.
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.

4. Can you choose which media libraries you want to share with your homegroup?
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
They are in the first 48 bits /48
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
Yes

5. What is the default Install image from a Windows 7 Setup DVD?
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
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
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE

6. Is the DHCP automatically authorized in active directory?
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
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
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.

7. How can you can upgrade an offline image's Windows 7 edition?
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
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
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.

8. How do you configure IPSEC between two computers?
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.
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
Computer certificates be installed on client computers

9. What is the command to configure the preferred DNS server?
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.

10. What does dnscmd /zoneadd primary do?
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
Adds a file based zone
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.
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.

11. What OSs are all Windows Games installed on?
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
Who can shutdown a computer
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.

12. What is the command line version of windows server backup?
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
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.

13. What is a ns record?
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.

14. What are Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) ratings for?
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".
Problem history but also application installation history.
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
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

15. Why would a secondary DNS server stop responding to client queries?
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
Enterprise Admins

16. What does the PSCONSOLEFILE option in POWERSHELL do?
Create a customized shell
Does not
dynamic drives
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.

17. What does IMAGEX /MountRW do?

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18. What is DiskPart?
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
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.
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.

19. Active directory DNS ____ replicate between forests.
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Does not
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
The Application Identity Service

20. 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
dynamic drives
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Yes

21. What is BCDEdit?
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
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
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.

22. Use ocsetup instead of servermanagercmd.exe _________.
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.
On a core server
Forward to another DNS server
WIndows Update Server

23. What controlls file extensions?
The Application Identity Service
Does not have
Windows 7 Professional.
The Default Programs Control Panel applet

24. How should EFS files should be recovered?
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
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.
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
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

25. What is Optimize for scalability polling mode do?
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).
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
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.
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

26. What is the Powercfg.exe tool?
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.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
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

27. What is AppLocker?
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.
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
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.
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

28. Does the Advanced Firewall already has a predefined Homegroup inbound rule?
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.

29. What is a NPS server?
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
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
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.

30. Where is the Troubleshoot option for fixing common problems located?
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Run scripts
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a

31. What is WPA-EAP?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
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
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)

32. ________________ can be replicated through Ad replication.
Conditional forward
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.

33. How do you prevent Forms Based Credentials from being saved?
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
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.

34. How do you connect to a wireless access point is not broadcasting its SSID?
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".
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
It pings with IPV6
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.

35. What happens when 3rd party vendors create a new driver?
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
EAP protocol.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
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

36. What is File Server Resource Manager?
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Forward to another DNS server
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
Windows PE and Windows.old.

37. How do you configure WSUS computer groups for defined updates?
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
Windows 7 Ultimate.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
Perform an offline migration

38. What does WinRS do?
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
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
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
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.

39. What does the Resource Monitor display?
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.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.

40. What does running network monitor in PMode do?
Create a customized shell
Windows PE and Windows.old.
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
IPSEC

41. Can DISM can apply an answer file to an offline image?
Yes
Windows XP and Server 2003.
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.
Sent across the network

42. How do client computers get configured to use a WSUS server?
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
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.
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.

43. How do you have a Firewall rule apply only to a specific computer?
SP3
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.

44. What is Aero Shake?
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
Export and import it from another computer.
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.

45. How many bits are in the GLOBAL/UNIQUE LOCAL prefix?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
They are in the first 48 bits /48
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
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.

46. Why would you deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
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.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
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

47. What mode is BranchCache configured for branch offices with fewer than 50 users?
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
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
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.

48. How do you restrict which DNS servers get a zone transfer?
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
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.
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.

49. What is DISM.EXE?
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Problem history but also application installation history.
Who can shutdown a computer
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

50. What is IPP?
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
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.