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What are the different Windows Server 2008 roles?
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AD CS -Certificate Services
AD DS - Domain Services AD FS - Federation Services AD LDS - Lightweight Directory Services AD RMS - Rights Management Services Application Server DHCP Server DNS Server Fax Server File Services Hyper-V Network Policy and Access Services Print and Document Services Terminal Services Universal Description, Discovery and Integration Services (UDDI) Web Server (IIS) Windows Deployment Services |
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What is Hyper-V?
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Virtualization software developed by MS that can be included with most versions of Windows Server 2008. Offers virtualization environment which is a way to run more than one OS on a single computer at the same time.
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What is a process?
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A computer program or portion of a program that is currently running. One large program might start several smaller programs or processes.
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What is a network?
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A communication system that enables computer users to share computer equipment, software, and data, voice, and video transmissions.
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What is a LAN?
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Local Area Network - A network of computers in a relatively close proximity, such as the same floor or in the same room.
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What is unicast?
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A message that goes from one single computer to another single computer.
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What is multicast?
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A single message that is sent from one location and received at several different locations that are subscribed to receive the message.
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What is a subnet mask?
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Is used to distinguish between the network part and the host part of the IP address and to enable networks to be divided into subnets.
Subsystem for UNIX-based applications (SUA) A set of services that can be installed in Windows Server 2008 to create a UNIX-like environment for UNIX and Linux clients. |
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What are the difference between a static and dynamic IP address?
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Static - An IP address is assigned to the client and remains in use until it is manually changed.
Dynamic - An IP address that is automatically assigned to a client from a general pool of available addresses and that might be assigned each time the client is started, or it might be assigned for a period of days, weeks, months, or longer. |
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What is a default gateway?
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The IP address of the router that has a connection to other networks. The default gateway address is used when the host computer you are trying to contact exists on another network.
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What is a MAC address?
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Media Access Control address a.k.a. physical/device address, the hexadecimal number permanently assigned to a network interface, and used by the MAC sublayer (a communication sublayer for controlling how a computer share communications on the same network.)
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What is ARP?
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Address Resolution Protocol - A protocol in the TCP/IP suite that enables a sending station to determine the MAC/physical address of another station on the network.
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ARP -a does what?
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Displays current ARP entries by interrogating the current protocol data. If inet_addr is specified, the IP and Physical address for only the specified computer are displayed. If more than one network interface uses ARP, entries for each ARP table are displayed.
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What is a digital certificate?
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A set of unique identification information that is typically put at the end of a file, or that is associated with a computer communication. Its purpose is to show that the source of the file or communication is legitimate.
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What is AD DS?
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Active Directory Domain Services role - is central to implementing AD and creating one or more domains. When you set up AD DS you can set up one or more domains, and the server becomes a domain controller, which houses a database of information about computers, users, and network resources.
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What is a shared directory?
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Shared directories are directories on one or more computers that users on other computers can access.
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What is DFS?
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Distributed File System - A system that enables folders shared from multiple computers to appear as though they exist in one centralized hierarchy of folders instead of many different computers.
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What does FTP do?
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(21) A protocol in the TCP/IP application protocol that transfers files in bulk data streams and that is commonly used on the Internet.
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What does HTTP do?
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(80) Hypertext Transfer Protocol - A protocol in the TCP/IP suite of protocols that is used to transport Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) documents, and other data transmissions over networks and the Internet for access by Web-compliant browsers.
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What does WDS do?
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Windows Deployment Services - Services in Windows Server 2008, Vista and 7 (and certain other OSs) to be installed on multiple computers using automated techniques.
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When you do Initial Configuration Tasks, what do you click on to set the time zone?
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Set Time Zone
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To install AD Lightweight Directory Services role
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Start w/ ocsetup DirectoryServices-ADAM-ServerCore
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What do you type in Server Core to see the listing of commands?
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help
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What is a hotfix?
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Is a single, cumulative package that includes information (often in the form of one or more files) that is used to address a problem in a software product.
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What is virtual memory?
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Disk storage allocated to link with physical RAM to temporarily hold data when there is not enough free RAM.
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What are the differences between system environment variables and user environment variables?
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System environment variables - Are variables defined by the operating system and that apply to any user logged onto the computer.
User environment variables- Environment variables that are defined on per-user basis. |
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What is reliable multicast protocol?
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Used on Windows-based networks to facilitate multicast transmissions for multimedia communications.
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What is a registry entry?
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A data parameter in the Registry stores as a value in hexadecimal, binary, or text format.
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What is a root key?
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Also called subtree, the highest category of data contained in the Registry. There are 5 root keys.
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Know the basic keys and subkeys:
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HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE -
HKEY_CURRENT_USER HKEY_USERS HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG |
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What does the security configuration wizard do?
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Steps you through analyzing and configuring security settings on a server. This is automatically installed when you install Windows Server 2008 and provides an interactive interface for analyzing and configuring security on a server.
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What does SCW do?
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Examines the roles a server plays then tries to adjust security to match these roles; for this reason, it is also called a role-based security tool. When you install a server role using Server Manager, the elements associated with that role are configured for strong security by default. You can use SCW to verify that you have the level of security desired and to make modifications, if necessary. You can disable unnecessary services and software, close network communication ports and other communication resources that aren't in use. Examine shared files and folders to help manage network access through access protocols. Configure firewall rules.
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What does typing SCW CMD command do?
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Can be used to analyze security, you can view the results in an HTML presentation. If you want to roll back SCW security policies to a previously configured set of security settings, you can do so using SCW command-line tool.
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