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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 feature is an integral part of IPv6 - whereas it was an optional feature under IPv4?






2. 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.






3. 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?






4. 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)?






5. 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?






6. This is not a function of DHCP?






7. Which of the following is a 32-bit integer representing the maximum time - in seconds - that a DNS server or client caches this resource record before it is discarded?






8. 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?






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






10. 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 __________.






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






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






13. Which entries refer to a separate multicast route?






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






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






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






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






18. RARP was essentially the opposite of what protocol?






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






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






21. DHCP is based heavily on which protocol?






22. 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?






23. The core function of DHCP is to __________.






24. Which operating system does not support dynamic disks?






25. 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 __________.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. 802.1X provides port-based security through the use of all of the following components with the exception of a(n) __________.






36. 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.






37. Routers are considered components of which layer?






38. 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?






39. 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)?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






50. 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.