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Windows 2008 Server Network Infrastructure

Subject : it-skills
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1. 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?






2. 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 __________.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






11. 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.






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






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






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






15. 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)?






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






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






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






19. 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?






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






21. DHCP is based heavily on which protocol?






22. Windows NT operating system does not support ___________






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






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






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






26. Routers are considered components of which layer?






27. 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.






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






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






30. Where are zone transfers initiated?






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






32. 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?






33. As long as the TTL for a ___________ does not expire - a DNS server can continue to cache and use the resource record again when answering queries by its clients that match these resource records.






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






35. 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?






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






37. Which entries refer to a separate multicast route?






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






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






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






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






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






43. Where would you find the Alternate Configuration tab?






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






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






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






47. This is not a component of DNS?






48. 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)?






49. 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?






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