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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. What type of zone might a DNS server host?






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






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






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






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






6. Windows NT operating system does not support ___________






7. This is not a function of DHCP?






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






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






10. What is the minimum number of physical computers required to allow you to use a KMS key?






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






12. 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?






13. 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?






14. In what year was DNS introduced?






15. Where would you find the Alternate Configuration tab?






16. Where are zone transfers initiated?






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






18. Windows Server 2008 includes all of the following routing protocols that can be added to the Routing and Remote Access service with the exception of __________.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






32. DHCP is based heavily on which protocol?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






41. 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.






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






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






44. 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.






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






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






47. This is not a component of DNS?






48. 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.






49. To support and use the DHCP service across multiple subnets - routers connecting each subnet should comply with the DHCP/BOOTP relay agent capabilities described in __________.






50. 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?