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Windows 2008 Server Network Infrastructure

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Which mutual authentication method offers encryption of both authentication data and connection data?






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






3. To ___________ - DNS servers store only the most recent updates.






4. 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)?






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






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






7. In what year was DNS introduced?






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






9. RARP was essentially the opposite of what protocol?






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






11. 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?






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






13. IPv4 addresses are commonly represented by using what type of notation?






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






15. A Server Core installation includes which of the following programs?






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






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






18. 802.1X provides port-based security through the use of all of the following components with the exception of a(n) __________.






19. A striped volume uses which type of striping to interleave data across the disks?






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






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






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






23. The primary DNS server for a zone is not required to perform an ______________






24. What type of zone might a DNS server host?






25. 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?






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






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






28. Each host on a TCP/IP network should be configured with a number of mandatory and optional configuration items except for which of the following?






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






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






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






32. By using the Routing and Remote Access service - Windows Server 2008 can be configured as a _____________






33. 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?






34. The process of obtaining an IP address for a computer name (for example - "ComputerA") is called __________.






35. Which type of volume consists of free space contained on a single physical disk?






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






37. 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?






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






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






40. Because the software is installed into a single partition - the specified _______________ actually apply to the space within the partition being used and not to the total drive size.






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






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






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






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






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






46. 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?






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






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






49. The core function of DHCP is to __________.






50. Routers are considered components of which layer?