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Windows 2008 Server Network Infrastructure

Subject : it-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. In what year was DNS introduced?






2. You can configure the DNS Server role by using which console?






3. What type of connectivity creates a secure point-to-point connection across either a private network or a public network - such as the Internet?






4. Once a DHCP scope is defined and exclusion ranges are applied - the remaining addresses form what is called an ________ within the scope.






5. What service provides the ability to use a Windows Server 2008 computer as a router - which passes network traffic from one TCP/IP network to another - as well as for remote access capabilities using either dial-up or VPN technology?






6. Windows Server 2008 (and all Microsoft operating systems going back to Windows 2000) supports which two types of hard disks?






7. A computer running Server Core will allow you to launch which of the following consoles?






8. Active Directory-integrated zones follow what type of update model?






9. Routers are considered components of which layer?






10. Which one-way authentication method offers encryption of both authentication data and connection data (the same cryptographic key is used in all connections; this method supports older Windows clients - such as Windows 95 and Windows 98)?






11. What computer provides DHCP configuration information to multiple clients?






12. One benefit of the_____________ of DNS is that it is possible to have two hosts with the same host names that are in different locations in the hierarchy.






13. Which of the following is not a database function used to manage the DHCP database?






14. If a system will be a DHCP server - what type of address should you set?






15. A DHCP client will perform the initial lease process in all of the following situations with the exception of __________.






16. The broadcast DHCPREQUEST message contains all of the following information except __________.






17. Which column of the IP Routing Table indicates the gateway value for each routing table entry?






18. RARP was essentially the opposite of what protocol?






19. Which of the following is not a benefit of DHCP?






20. The MAC address can be obtained by keying in __________ at the command line.






21. BOOTP enables a TCP/IP workstation to retrieve settings for all of the configuration parameters it needs to run excluding which option?






22. Which method is not a possibility when activating A MAK key?






23. For best results - the internetwork should be limited to fewer than how many subnets with an easily predicted traffic pattern (such as arranged consecutively in a straight line)?






24. Best practices when installing Windows Server 2008 recommends installing the software onto which type of media?






25. Which partition style is recommended for disks larger than 2TB or for disks that are used in Itanium computers?






26. The Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP) was designed for ___________ that had no means of permanently storing their TCP/IP settings






27. DHCP frees system administrators from __________each host on the network.






28. Which feature allows recovery of operating system state - files - folders - and application data by periodically creating a snapshot of the full server or selected volumes?






29. The default installation of Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition allows you to install 17 different server roles. Which of the following is not a role that you can install?






30. To comply with RFC 1542 and provide relay agent support - each router must be able to recognize __________.






31. You can manage disks and partitions in Windows Server 2008 by using which tool?






32. Which generic authentication method offers encryption of authentication data through the MD5 hashing scheme?






33. A starting address of 192.0.0.0 and an ending address of 223.255.255.255 is a member of which network class?






34. This string does not represent the same IPv6 address?






35. Which of the following apply to all clients within a scope and are the most frequently used set of options?






36. Where are zone transfers initiated?






37. By default - the ___________ is configured as No Callback.






38. What is the length of time that the DNS service waits before failing a recursive lookup that has been retried?






39. This is not a function of DHCP?






40. Which of the following is not a top-level domain name?






41. Network Access Protection was introduced with which operating system?






42. Of the four types of routes that can be found in a routing table - which of the following cannot be found?






43. Which feature is an integral part of IPv6 - whereas it was an optional feature under IPv4?






44. When most _____________ - as in voice and video transmissions - VPN is not your best option.






45. Which zone is a copy of a zone that contains only those resource records necessary to identify the authoritative DNS servers for that zone?






46. By default - the Callback Options setting is configured as __________.






47. In a Windows Server 2008 network - the primary means of locating network devices and network services is through the use of __________.






48. Which option enables internal clients to connect to the Internet using a single - external IP address?






49. DNS zone file resource records are represented as __________.






50. Which of the following is not a forward or reverse lookup zone type?