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






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






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






4. 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.






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. 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?






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






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






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






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






11. Where are zone transfers initiated?






12. DHCP is based heavily on which protocol?






13. 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)?






14. What term refers to the device that is seeking access to the network - such as a laptop attempting to access a wireless access point?






15. 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?






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






17. 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?






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






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






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






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






22. Windows NT operating system does not support ___________






23. In what year was DNS introduced?






24. 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.






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






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






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






28. 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 __________.






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






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






31. This is not a component of DNS?






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






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






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






35. Routers are considered components of which layer?






36. This is not a function of DHCP?






37. 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?






38. 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?






39. 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.






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






41. RARP was essentially the opposite of what protocol?






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






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






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






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






46. Where would you find the Alternate Configuration tab?






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






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






49. The core function of DHCP is to __________.






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