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1. How do you upgrade windows 7?
A .WFW file
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router

2. How do you connect to a wireless access point is not broadcasting its SSID?
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
Clear the content being cached
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.

3. What does Scanstate /GENMIGXML do?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
By running the Update Status summary report.
Default Programs Control Panel applet
It create a report of which files will be migrated

4. What does Cipher /K do?
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

5. What is WinRS?
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
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 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
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.

6. What OSs can IPV6 be uninstalled?
They are in the first 48 bits /48
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Windows XP and Server 2003.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM

7. 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
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.
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.

8. How can you removed a stale resource record from DNS?
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
On a core server
Configure aging and scavenging.

9. How do you setup Windows 7 setup to run unattended?
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
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.
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
IPSEC

10. Where can Windows Backup backup a local drive to?
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
Forward to another DNS server

11. How do you restore individual files?
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
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
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.

12. What does windows cardspace do?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.

13. What event viewer log is the Radius server (NPS) logs stored?
The local security logs.
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).

14. How can you communicate accross the IPV6 accross a IPV4 network?
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
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
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 the BCDEDIT.EXE command

15. How should EFS files should be recovered?
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
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

16. What does the PSCONSOLEFILE option in POWERSHELL do?
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
By running the Update Status summary report.
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.
Create a customized shell

17. What does DISM do?
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.
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.
The local security logs.
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option

18. What OSs are all Windows Games installed on?
By running the Update Status summary report.
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.
The domain profile not the public or private.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions

19. What does MISEXEC.EXE do?
DNS suffix search lists
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
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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

20. What is an example of a rule based on file attributes derived from the digital signature?
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
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional
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.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.

21. Where must SSL certificates must be issued by?
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
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.
The local security logs.

22. How do you configure IPSEC?
Pool Active Directory.
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
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.
Through a GPO.

23. 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
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
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
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
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.

24. How do you quickly restore a file from backup?
Pool Active Directory.
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional

25. What is Bootsect.exe?
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.
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.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
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

26. What is Oscdimg?
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.
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".
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
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.

27. What service has to be started for Applocker to work?
A network location.
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
The domain profile not the public or private.
The Application Identity Service

28. How do you enable rdp on a core server?
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
SP3
Can be configured through a GPO
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.

29. What is DISM.EXE?
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
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
Not supported
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.

30. How do you add the Windows 7 VHD to the boot choices menu?
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.

31. What are the two ways that you can take advantage of system protection?

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32. What is PSR.EXE?
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
It improves performance
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
Cannot be in different domains

33. What do you modify to define CD Autoplay settings and file associations?
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
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
Default Programs Control Panel applet
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).

34. What is a NAT forwarding?
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
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.
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).

35. How do you determine if your PC's ip and its default gateway are on the same network?
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
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.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.

36. What OS can Applocker policies not be enforced?
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Windows 7 Professional.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.

37. What are hard disk quotas?
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
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
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

38. What is Reliability Monitor display?
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.

39. What is a NPS server?
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
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.
Enforce IPSEC on the network
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources

40. What does "Create System Repair Disk" option do?
It will display driver signing status
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.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome

41. What is WPA-PSK?
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
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
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)

42. What requirements needs to be met to use network level authentication?
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.
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.

43. What do you provide to Scanstate to prevent certain system settings from being migrated?
A CONFIG.XML file
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
Problem history but also application installation history.
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.

44. Is the DHCP automatically authorized in active directory?
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
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Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).

45. What does sysprep /generalize /oobe /shutdown /unattend:sysprep.xml?
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
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
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.

46. Can the Application Compatibility Kit can also search and report on the applications installed on a Windows 7 computer?
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
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.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
Yes

47. How can you restrict users to create sub-folders in a dfs root share?
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
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
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)

48. How can you delete route table entries?
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
Use the route delete command.
Does not
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional

49. What does IP Helper service has to run for?
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
The latest Vista Service Pack
IPV6 transition technologies

50. Does Windows 7 does have an email client like Outlook Express or Windows Mail?
No
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WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
EAP protocol.