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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. After sending a zone transfer request - which option shows how long (in seconds) the zone's secondary server waits before sending another request?






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






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






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






5. 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?






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






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






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






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






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






11. 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)?






12. Windows NT operating system does not support ___________






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






14. Which entries refer to a separate multicast route?






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






16. 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?






17. 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.






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






19. Once a Server Core computer is installed - how can it be managed locally?






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






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






22. Where would you find the Alternate Configuration tab?






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






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






25. 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)?






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






27. This is not a function of DHCP?






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






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






30. 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?






31. Which of the following is sent by a DHCP server to a DHCP client to confirm an IP address and provide the client with those configuration parameters that the client has requested and the server is configured to provide?






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






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






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






35. RARP was essentially the opposite of what protocol?






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






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






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






39. 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.






40. What is the primary means of identifying network devices and services in a Windows Server 2008 network?






41. The key aspect of the DHCP process is that it is ________






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






43. ICS turns your computer into a router so that other computers on the ________ can access its Internet connection.






44. 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?






45. 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.






46. 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)?






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






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






49. What encryption type is used for dial-up and PPTP-based VPN connections with a 40-bit key?






50. One example of an NPS Policy Setting includes IP properties that specify IP address assignment behavior. Which is not an option?