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1. What dows Windows Anytime Upgrade do?
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
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

2. What is a DNS SRV record?
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
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.
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

3. What does windows cardspace do?
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
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

4. Why would you nest WSUS servers?
The requesting of user authentication prior to connecting to the terminal server. This completes the user aoth before reaching the logon screen making the server more secure. This helps fight Denial of Service attacks - malicious users/software.
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
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
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.

5. What should you do if you receive warnings that your virtual memory is low?
Yes
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
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
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.

6. What are a few types of NAP enforcement points?
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
Clear the content being cached
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).

7. What is Sysprep?
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
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
Enterprise Admins
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones

8. What does Scanstate /p do?
A .WFW file
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
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
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.

9. What is User Account Control (UAC)?
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
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.
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Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.

10. What OSs can IPV6 be uninstalled?
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
Windows XP and Server 2003.
IPSEC

11. What does WINRM QUICKCONFIG do?
Sent across the network
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
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.

12. What is a Subscription in event viewer?
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
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
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.
Pool Active Directory.

13. How do you delegate permissions to modify a specific DNS zone?
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
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.
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources

14. How can non Microsoft PCs connect to print services?
Use SYNC Center
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
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.

15. What is a bootstrap wireless profile?

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16. What OSs are all Windows Games installed on?
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
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
Yes
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.

17. What is the command to add a DNS server?
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
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ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4

18. What is an example of a exceptions to rule?
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
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
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.

19. What is Aero Peek?
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.
Does not
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.

20. What does DISM /Get-Drivers do?
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
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
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
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.

21. How many bits are in the site subnet?
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
It improves performance
Use the route delete command.
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

22. What is exFAT?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
At the volume level - not the drive level.
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).
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.

23. What does it mean to Extend a Basic Disk Volume?
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
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.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.

24. Where do you get the USMT?
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.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
At the volume level - not the drive level.

25. What do DFS nameservers need to do to obtain the most current namespace data?
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.
Pool Active Directory.
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.
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.

26. What does the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor do?
The requesting of user authentication prior to connecting to the terminal server. This completes the user aoth before reaching the logon screen making the server more secure. This helps fight Denial of Service attacks - malicious users/software.
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
It sees if your PC is ready for Windows 7. It scans your hardware - devices - and installed programs for known compatibility issues - gives you guidance on how to resolve potential issues found - and recommends what to do before you upgrade.
Export and import it from another computer.

27. How do you enable rdp on a core server?
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
A CONFIG.XML file
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.

28. How do you calculate the number of host addresses in a give subnet?
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
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.
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify

29. How do you upgrade windows vista to windows 7?
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.
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
Yes

30. What are network monitor aliases used for?
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
Yes
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
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

31. What is Oscdimg?
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
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.
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.
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)

32. What do you provide to Scanstate to prevent certain system settings from being migrated?
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 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.
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
A CONFIG.XML file

33. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 0 but the other staeful configuration (o) flag set to 1?
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.

34. What OS can be upgraded to Windows 7?
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
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.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
No

35. What are the two primary offline scenarios enabled in USMT 4.0?
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
Windows PE and Windows.old.
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
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.

36. How do you block all traffic for a specific port in windows firewall?
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.
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
Perform an offline migration

37. What is BCDEdit?
Suggested Sites
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
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

38. What type of router can RRAS be configured as?
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
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
It create a report of which files will be migrated
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.

39. How do you repartition your hard disk by using the Shrink feature in Disk Management?
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.
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Use SYNC Center

40. You can configure ____________ in group policy.
DNS suffix search lists
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Yes
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.

41. What is Bcdboot?
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.
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
Enterprise Admins
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.

42. How do you capture a computer's hard disk to a .WIM file?
By caching reads to remote files over a slow network in the Offline Files (CSC) cache. Subsequent reads to the same file are then satisfied from the client (cache) after verifying the integrity of the cached copy.
It improves performance
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
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43. If you wanted to encrypt the connection between a client PC and the WSUS server what would you use?
SSL
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.
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.
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.

44. Why would you deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
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.
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
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

45. What is a HomeGroup?

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46. Can you choose which media libraries you want to share with your homegroup?
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
Yes
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
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).

47. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
It sees if your PC is ready for Windows 7. It scans your hardware - devices - and installed programs for known compatibility issues - gives you guidance on how to resolve potential issues found - and recommends what to do before you upgrade.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.

48. Where is Reliability Monitor data kept?
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
Conditional forward
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.

49. What does Microsoft Transform files (MST) do?
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)

50. What does Diskpart.exe do?
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.
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
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.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.

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