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1. What does Parental Controls do?
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

2. What is BCD?
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
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
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.

3. What command is used to view the network monitor via command line?
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.
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.
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
They are AAAA records.

4. What is a mx record?
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.
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
Only a local administrator
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.

5. What is an example of a rule based on file attributes derived from the digital signature?
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.
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.
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.

6. You cannot delete an individual restore point - but you can either delete all restore points or all but the most recent restore point. Deleting restore points temporarily frees up disk space. As new restore points are created - disk space will be use
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
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.
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
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.

7. What is s stub zone?
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
It will display driver signing status

8. What does DISM do?
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
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

9. What can you use the User State Migration Tools (USMT) for?
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.
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
Yes
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).

10. If you wanted to encrypt the connection between a client PC and the WSUS server what would you use?
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
SSL
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.
WECUTIL QC

11. What is File Server Resource Manager?
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.
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
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
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.

12. What is Bcdboot?
Problem history but also application installation history.
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
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.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).

13. What is the Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT)?
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
IPSEC
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.

14. What type of drives can Software RAID 0 -1 -5 can only be implemented on?
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.
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
dynamic drives
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.

15. What does DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /COMMIT do?
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
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.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.

16. How do you install applications in Windows XP Mode?
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy
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.
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.
The ICMP protocol.

17. What OS can be upgraded to Windows 7?
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.
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)

18. What is a DHCP relay agent?
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

19. How do you upgrade windows vista to windows 7?
The latest Vista Service Pack
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.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
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.

20. How do you create a custom Windows PE image that supports windows scripting host?
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
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.
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.

21. How can Transparent Caching is be enabled?
Only a local administrator
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.

22. Does Windows 7 does have an email client like Outlook Express or Windows Mail?
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
Deploy a secondary zone.
No
Enterprise Admins

23. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
They are AAAA records.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
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
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.

24. What does the Hosted Cache mode do?
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.
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
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
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

25. What versions of Windows 7 support Bitlocker Drive Encryption?
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
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
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

26. What do you do if you install an older operating AFTER you install Windows 7?
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.

27. What should you do if you receive warnings that your virtual memory is low?
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
Add an AD integrated zone
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
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

28. Can the Application Compatibility Kit can also search and report on the applications installed on a Windows 7 computer?
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
Yes

29. What mode is BranchCache configured for branch offices with fewer than 50 users?
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
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 create a report of which files will be migrated

30. Why would you use audit-only mode?
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
Run scripts
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.
To deploy the policy and understand its impact before enforcing it.

31. What is Touch UI?
Windows 7 Ultimate.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
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.
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.

32. How do you setup Windows 7 setup to run unattended?
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
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.
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.

33. What should you do to provide redundancy in DNS dynamic updates?
Who can shutdown a computer
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.

34. How does DirectAccess work?
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
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.

35. How do you block all traffic for a specific port in windows firewall?
SSL
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.

36. How do you connect to a wireless access point is not broadcasting its SSID?
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
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.

37. What is Client for Microsoft Networks?
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.

38. How do you export the DNS zone to a text file?
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
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
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.

39. Direct Access requires...
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to
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.
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.

40. What does Diskpart.exe do?
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
Set IE back to its default settings
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
Can be used to create virtual hard disks

41. How do you make a Windows 7 Answer File used for unattended setup?
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
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

42. What is Network Level Authentication?
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
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.
Set IE back to its default settings
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.

43. What is another way to deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
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.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
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

44. What is the command to set a forwarding computer for event log forwarding?
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.
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
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).

45. You can configure ____________ in group policy.
No
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.
Adds a file based zone
DNS suffix search lists

46. How do you verify your IPV6 address?
Sent across the network
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
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
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.

47. What does Windows ReadyBoost do?

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48. What do quota templates do?
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
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.

49. What is a NAP policy?
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
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 is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
Add an AD integrated zone

50. What will happen if click on a hyperlink when you are viewing a web page offline in Internet Explorer?
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.
A network location.
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.