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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. A conditional forwarder in an Active Directory environment can be replicated to any of the following except all __________.






2. What is the length of time that the DNS service waits before retrying a query made during a recursive lookup?






3. You can configure network settings on a Windows Server 2008 computer by using a number of different tools with the exception of which of the following?






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






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






6. Which of the following is not a key benefit provided by DHCP for those managing and maintaining a TCP/IP network?






7. Where are zone transfers initiated?






8. 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)?






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






10. Which of the following is the limited broadcast address that is general for all networks and routers?






11. 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?






12. The initial DHCP lease process is accomplished by using a series of exchanges between a DHCP client and DHCP server that utilizes four messages. Which of the following is not a message that is used?






13. What is made up of free space from multiple physical disks?






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






15. Sent by clients via broadcast to locate a DHCP server per RFC 2131 - which message may include options that suggest values for the network address and lease duration?






16. All DHCP servers that receive the DHCPDISCOVER message and have a valid configuration for the client will broadcast __________.






17. Routers are considered components of which layer?






18. Which file is used by the DHCP database as a temporary storage file during database index maintenance operations (this file sometimes resides in the %systemroot%System32Dhcp directory after a system failure)?






19. Which zone enables a host to determine another host's name based on its IP address?






20. Which mutual authentication method offers encryption of both authentication data and connection data?






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






22. Which of the following is not considered a top-level domain?






23. What are two types of Active Directory-integrated zones?






24. After the client receives an offer from at least one DHCP server - it broadcasts a DHCPREQUEST message to all DHCP servers with 0.0.0.0 as the source address and __________ as the destination address.






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






26. Which zone hosts a read/write copy of the DNS zone in which resource records are created and managed?






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






28. Which type of volume is made up of free space from multiple disks and uses RAID-0 striping to interleave data across the disks - thus improving the read performance of the volume?






29. The routing service included with Windows Server 2008 is better suited for __________.






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






31. Using DHCP relay agents ______ the need to have a DHCP server on every subnet.






32. The core function of DHCP is to __________.






33. Which of the following is a 32-bit integer representing the maximum time - in seconds - that a DNS server or client caches this resource record before it is discarded?






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






35. If you inappropriately allowed network discovery in a public network environment (for example - an Internet cafe) - you would allow total strangers to see and access any ________ on your system.






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






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






38. IPv6 uses 128 bits - or 16 bytes - for addressing - thus providing 2128 (about ______) unique addresses.






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






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






41. Which entries refer to a separate multicast route?






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






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






44. Which generic authentication method does not encrypt authentication data?






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






46. 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?






47. A static-routed IP environment is best suited to small - _________ - static IP internetworks.






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






49. 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)?






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