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MCTS: Configuring A DNS Zone Infrastructure
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1. During this operation - the server hosting the local secondary zone determines whether the serial number in the secondary zone's SOA resource record has expired and then pulls a zone transfer from the master server.
NRPT
DomainDnsZones
Transfer From Master
digitally sign
2. When the zone is stored in a file instead of AD - by default the primary zone file is named zone_name.dns - and this file is located in the ______ folder on the server.
server level and at the zone level
use more than one name to point to
notification
%systemroot%System32Dns
3. This operation reloads the secondary zone from the local storage.
DNS zone
dnscmd /ZoneExport <zone name> <zone file name>
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Reload
4. A ______ zone provides original read-write source data that allows the local DNS server to answer DNS queries authoritatively about a portion of a DNS namespace.
enable zone transfers
Notify
1. A SOA record 2. At least one NS record.
primary
5. ______ are public keys from other zones that are used to validate digitally signed records originating from those zones and from delegated subdomains that are also DNSSEC-compatible.
Trust anchors
%systemroot%System32Dns
Create Default Application Directory Partitions
decreases
6. The _____ option stores the zone in the domain partition. Every DC in the local domain will receive a copy of the zone - regardless of whether the DNS Server role is installed on that DC.
A DS record
To All Domain Controllers In This Domain
1. A SOA record 2. At least one NS record.
stub
7. By default - zone transfers are ______ from any zone.
trigger zone transfers on secondary zones
dnscmd . /config /enableglobalnamessupport 1
disabled
Remove stale
8. The Zone Transfers tab also allows you to configure ______ to secondary servers whenever a change occurs at the primary zone.
%systemroot%System32Dns
Name Servers
notification
NS record and an associated A record
9. For a DC to fall within the scope of such a directory partition - you must ______ that DC in the partition.
Expires After
trigger zone transfers on secondary zones
manually enlist
AD Zone Replication Scope page
10. Any of three events can ________________: When the refresh interval of the primary zone's SOA resource record expires - When a server hosting a secondary zone boots up - When a change occurs in the configuration of the primary zone and this primary
masters
NS record and an associated A record
Secondary
trigger zone transfers on secondary zones
11. Consequently - when aging is enabled - dynamically registered resource records can be scavenged after ___ days by default.
deploying a GlobalNames zone
%systemroot%System32Dns
notification
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12. The ______ partition is replicated among all DCs that are also DNS servers in a particular domain
dnscmd . /config /enableglobalnamessupport 1
use more than one name to point to
DomainDnsZones
the cache life of a resource record
13. The first step in preparing a zone for DNSSEC is to back up the current zone data. To back up a zone - type the following command at an elevated command prompt: _______.
The Zone Aging/Scavenging Properties
dnscmd /ZoneExport <zone name> <zone file name>
CNAME resource records
decreases
14. There are three basic steps in _______________: 1. Enable GlobalNames zone support. 2. Create the GlobalNames zone. 3. Populate the GlobalNames zone.
Create Default Application Directory Partitions
deploying a GlobalNames zone
Minimum (Default) TTL
Reload - Transfer From Master - Transfer New Copy Of Zone From Master
15. You use Group Policy to configure DNS clients to _________________.
masters
Host (A or AAAA) - Alias (CNAME) - Mail exchanger (MX) - Pointer (PTR) - Service location (SRV)
use more than one name to point to
request DNSSEC validation for specific queries
16. The value you configure in the ______ text box determines the length of time that a secondary server - without any contact with its master server - continues to answer queries from DNS clients. After this time elapses - the data is considered unrelia
deploying a GlobalNames zone
Expires After
dnscmd /ZoneExport <zone name> <zone file name>
Create Default Application Directory Partitions
17. The source zones from which secondary zones acquire their info are called ______ - and the data copy procedures through which this info is regularly updated are called zone transfers.
decreases
masters
1. DomainDnsZones and - 2. ForestDnsZones
delegate
18. The ______ option stores the zone in the user-created application directory partition specified in the associated drop-down list box.
Create Default Application Directory Partitions
To All DNS Servers In This Forest
To All Domain Controllers Specified In The Scope Of This Directory Partition
Retry Interval
19. ______ refers to the process of deleting outdated resource records on which time stamps have been placed.
aging
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Scavenging
priority of dc2.lucernepublishing.com.
20. To add an NS record - double-click any existing NS record in DNS Manager and add the server data to the ______ tab.
Service location (SRV)
Transfer New Copy Of Zone From Master
Name Servers
Trust anchors
21. A ______ is a data structure in AD that distinguishes data for different replication purposes.
standard
partition
Name Servers
notification
22. To create a custom application directory partition - type the following command:
To All DNS Servers In This Forest
Transfer From Master
enable zone transfers
dnscmd servername /createdirectorypartition FQDN
23. Active Directory-integrated zones perform time stamping for dynamically registered records by default - even before aging and scavenging are enabled. However - primary standard zones place time stamps on dynamically registered records in the zone onl
aging
priority of dc2.lucernepublishing.com.
Reload - Transfer From Master - Transfer New Copy Of Zone From Master
The DNS server needs to be a domain controller.
24. To configure notifications - click ______ on the Zone Transfers tab when zone transfers are enabled.
Notify
Secondary
public key
1. A SOA record 2. At least one NS record.
25. What does the 10 refer to in the following example: _ldap._tcp SRV 0 0 389 dc1.lucernepublishing.com.SRV 10 0 389 dc2.lucernepublishing.com.
priority of dc2.lucernepublishing.com.
standard
disabled
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26. Used to facilitate the resolution of single-label computer names in a large network.
masters
accepted
GlobalNames zone
standard
27. To enable GlobalNames zone support - At an elevated command prompt - type the following: ______.
Win Srvr 2008 and Win Srvr 2008 R2
aging
masters
dnscmd . /config /enableglobalnamessupport 1
28. For a delegation to be implemented - the parent zone must contain a _____ and an _____ (called a glue record) pointing to each authoritative server of the delegated domain.
digitally sign
NS record and an associated A record
the cache life of a resource record
parent zone to a child zone
29. When you create a new zone - two types of records required for the zone are automatically created. List them.
Scavenge Stale Resource Records
1. Start of Authority (SOA) record that defines basic properties for the zone. 2. NS record signifying the name of the server or servers authoritative for the zone.
DNS zone
masters
30. When scavenging is not enabled - you can perform manual scavenging in zones by right-clicking the server icon in the DNS Manager console tree and then choosing ______.
Reload
Scavenge Stale Resource Records
notification
GlobalNames zone
31. By right-clicking a secondary zone in the DNS Manager console tree - you can use the shortcut menu to perform the following secondary zone update operations:
Transfer From Master
accepted
Reload - Transfer From Master - Transfer New Copy Of Zone From Master
server level and at the zone level
32. The ______ partition is replicated among all DCs that are also DNS servers in every domain in an AD forest.
Secondary
ForestDnsZones
aging
DNS zone
33. DNS delegations are automatically used to separate ______ in a single forest.
partition
notification
The Zone Aging/Scavenging Properties
parent and child AD DS domains
34. A ______ is a database containing records that associate names with addresses for a defined portion of a DNS namespace.
Secondary
NS record and an associated A record
DNS zone
Enterprise Admins
35. Scavenging can occur only when ______ is enabled.
aging
will not
priority of dc2.lucernepublishing.com.
dnscmd . /config /enableglobalnamessupport 1
36. Together - aging and scavenging provide a mechanism to ______ resource records - which can accumulate in zone data over time. Both aging and scavenging are disabled by default.
Remove stale
trust anchor
parent and child AD DS domains
Scavenging
37. Also recommended for use in the following scenarios: When a host specified in an A resource record in the same zone needs to be renamed - When a generic name for a well-known server such as www needs to resolve to a group of individual computers tha
deploying a GlobalNames zone
ForestDnsZones
DNS zone
CNAME resource records
38. DNSSEC enables a DNS server to ______ the resource records in its zones.
AD Zone Replication Scope page
Expires After
digitally sign
The Zone Aging/Scavenging Properties
39. The ___________________ dialog box enables you to modify two key settings related to aging and scavenging: 1. the no-refresh interval 2. and the refresh interval
disabled
deploying a GlobalNames zone
use more than one name to point to
The Zone Aging/Scavenging Properties
40. A ______ is a public key for a remote DNS server that is trusted and able to provide DNSSEC responses.
Host (A or AAAA) - Alias (CNAME) - Mail exchanger (MX) - Pointer (PTR) - Service location (SRV)
Reload
trust anchor
Expires After
41. What kind of zones do not automatically perform time stamping on dynamically created resource records?
Standard zones
priority of dc2.lucernepublishing.com.
server level and at the zone level
partition
42. The GlobalNames zone is compatible only with DNS servers running ______. Therefore - it cannot replicate to servers running earlier versions of Windows Server.
The Zone Aging/Scavenging Properties
server level and at the zone level
Trust anchors
Win Srvr 2008 and Win Srvr 2008 R2
43. You must be a member of the ______ group to create an application directory partition.
Enterprise Admins
masters
parent and child AD DS domains
dnscmd . /config /enableglobalnamessupport 1
44. The value you configure in the ______ text box determines how long a secondary DNS server waits before querying the master server for a zone renewal. The default value for this setting is 15 minutes.
Reload - Transfer From Master - Transfer New Copy Of Zone From Master
To All Domain Controllers In This Domain
%systemroot%System32Dns
Refresh Interval
45. What is the name of the record that contains a hash of the public key in a delegated subdomain?
A DS record
Trust anchors
notification
partition
46. The ______ allows you to specify the DNS query suffixes - prefixes - FQDNs - or reverse lookup subnets for which a Win 7 or Win Server 2008 R2 client will request DNSSEC.
1. DomainDnsZones and - 2. ForestDnsZones
manually enlist
Name Servers
NRPT
47. Public key cryptography provides ______ - which means that separate keys are used to encrypt and decrypt data.
asymmetric encryption
Aging
Create Default Application Directory Partitions
public key
48. The four options presented on the _____________________ are the following: 1. To All DNS Servers In This Forest 2. To All DNS Servers In This Domain 3. To All DCs In This Domain 4. To All DCs Specified In The Scope Of This Directory Partition
aging
accepted
AD Zone Replication Scope page
DNS zone
49. DNSSEC in Win Server 2008 R2 allows a ______ to validate DNS data on behalf of its Win 7 clients.
trigger zone transfers on secondary zones
DNS server
A DS record
1. A SOA record 2. At least one NS record.
50. The no-refresh interval is the period after a time stamp during which a zone or server rejects a ______ refresh. The default no-refresh interval is 7 days.
server level and at the zone level
time stamp
Minimum (Default) TTL
partition
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