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1. What does running network monitor in PMode do?
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.
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.

2. What happens when 3rd party vendors create a new driver?
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
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
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
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.

3. How do you restrict which DNS servers get a zone transfer?
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
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
Clear the content being cached

4. What is the Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT)?
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
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.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.

5. What does NETSH BRANCHCACHE FLUSH do?
Pool Active Directory.
Does not
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
Clear the content being cached

6. What are hard disk quotas?
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.
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.

7. Use ocsetup instead of servermanagercmd.exe _________.
Sent across the network
The local security logs.
On a core server
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.

8. What is an example of a rule based on file attributes derived from the digital signature?
Does not
They are in the first 48 bits /48
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.
Windows PE and Windows.old.

9. What does dnscmd /zoneadd primary do?
Adds a file based zone
DNS suffix search lists
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.

10. What is a DNS SRV record?
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.
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
Windows PE and Windows.old.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?

11. How do you create a custom Windows PE image that supports windows scripting host?
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM

12. What does System Protection cover?
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
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.
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).

13. What does Diskpart.exe do?
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
Configure aging and scavenging.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
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

14. What does the MigDocs.xml file do?
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.
IPV6 transition technologies
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
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

15. What port does RDP use?
3389
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100

16. What OSs disallow the uninstalliatin of IPV6?
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
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.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.

17. What must you do if DHCP is not installed on the same computer as the RADIUS server?
It will display driver signing status
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.
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.

18. How do you secure a WSUS connection to a remote SQL 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.
Sent across the network
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
IPSEC

19. What can NAP do?
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
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.
Use the route delete command.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.

20. What does Windows XP Mode requires?
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
Only a local administrator
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
Use dnscmd /recorddelete

21. How do you initiate a zone transfer?
It will display driver signing status
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back

22. What is a DHCP relay agent?
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
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
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
SSL

23. What does it mean to Extend a Basic Disk Volume?
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.
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
IPV4 and IPV6

24. How many bits are in the GLOBAL/UNIQUE LOCAL prefix?
They are in the first 48 bits /48
A network location.
The ICMP protocol.
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25. What mode is BranchCache configured for branch offices with fewer than 50 users?
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
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
Not supported
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

26. How do you have a Firewall rule apply only to a specific computer?
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.
The latest Vista Service Pack
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.

27. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 0 but the other staeful configuration (o) flag set to 1?
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
Not supported
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.

28. What wireless protocolls can be used to authenticate smart cards?
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
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
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
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.

29. What is "Transparent Caching"?
SSL
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
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
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).

30. What is NAP's security health validator?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
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.
Use the route delete command.
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.

31. How does Transparent Caching lead to improved end-user response times and decreased bandwidth consumption over the WAN links to the server?
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.
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.

32. What is WinRS?
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.
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.
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
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

33. There is a RESET option in Internet Explorer to...
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
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
Set IE back to its default settings
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.

34. What does Microsoft Transform files (MST) do?
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
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
They are AAAA records.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).

35. What event viewer log is the Radius server (NPS) logs stored?
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
Enforce IPSEC on the network
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
The local security logs.

36. How do you set a DNS server to a cache only DNS server?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
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.

37. How do you ping the IPV6 address of a remote computer?

38. What is a HomeGroup?

39. What do you do if you install an older operating AFTER you install Windows 7?
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
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.
Yes

40. How do you make a Windows 7 Answer File used for unattended setup?
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
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
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41. How do you upgrade windows 7?
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
They are AAAA records.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.

42. How can you can prevent users from accessing certain MMC console snap ins?
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
At the volume level - not the drive level.
Adds a file based zone
Through a GPO.

43. What should you do if you receive warnings that your virtual memory is low?
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
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
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).

44. What does Aero require?
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
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.
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.

45. Where can Windows Backup backup a local drive to?
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
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.
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.

46. What OSs support SSTP?
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
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.

47. How can you modify event viewer from being filled up with the printer related events?
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 file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.

48. ________________ can be replicated through Ad replication.
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.
Conditional forward
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
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

49. Is the DHCP automatically authorized in active directory?
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Yes
No they are disabled
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.

50. What is Sysprep?
Forward to another DNS server
Windows 7 Professional.
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
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