Network Operations Ch.1 Review Questions

Front 1

The small company where you work needs to implement a second server for its accounting system, but does not have the funds to purchase another computer until next year. Which of the following is a solution?

Back 1

Use virtualization.

Front 2

You are consulting for an organization that has UNIX, Linux, and Windows Server 2008 servers. What feature in
Windows Server 2008 enables coordination between systems that have different directory services?

Back 2

Microsoft Metadirectory Services

Front 3

You are the administrative assistant for the Psychology Department in your college, and they have assigned you to set up a small server to provide basic file services to faculty, staff, and students in that department. For example, faculty will use the server to post and receive class assignments. Which edition of Windows Server 2008 is most appropriate for this
situation?

Back 3

Standard Edition

Front 4

Your company has a Web server, and sometimes when the network administrator uses tools to test the Web server by IP
address there is no response from the server. Which of the following might be the problem?

Back 4

The Web server is set up with dynamic addressing and so its IP address changes periodically.

Front 5

____________ enables a Windows Server 2008 system to run more than one program at the same time.

Back 5

Multitasking

Front 6

Which of the following can you accomplish with Windows PowerShell? (Choose all that apply.)

Back 6

a. Set up printing.
b. Install software.
c. View information about local user accounts.
d. View a listing of files in a folder

Front 7

Your company has many telecommuters who work at home three days a week and in their offices two days a week. In
both places, they work with a laptop computer provided by the company. Although the management team supports
telecommuting, they are concerned about telecommuters who make changes to the security settings on their computers thatdo not match the security policies on the company's network. Which of the following offers a solution for enforcing good security on this company's network?

Back 7

Network Access Protection (NAP)

Front 8

____________ is used to enable Windows Server 2008 to support UNIX and Linux clients.

Back 8

SUA (Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications)

Front 9

A server administrator can use the ____________ tool to view network connections, configure a firewall, and configure
storage on a Windows Server 2008 computer.

Back 9

Server Manager

Front 10

Your company needs to set up a new server that acts as a general file and print server and that has a small attack surface to reduce the risk of attackers obtaining company secrets. Which of the following installation options offers a reduced attack
surface?

Back 10

Windows Server Core

Front 11

The management in your company has a disagreement over which client operating system offers the best compatibility
with Windows Server 2008 Active Directory. Which of the following operating systems do you mention in your report to
management to clear up the dispute?

Back 11

Windows 7

Front 12

Hyper-V enables Windows Server 2008 to operate as a ____________ server.

Back 12

virtual

Front 13

One of the managers in your organization has seen older servers crash because of one malfunctioning program. What
feature in Windows Server 2008 can help prevent this from happening?

Back 13

privileged mode for the kernel

Front 14

Which of the following is/are network design models used with Windows Server 2008? (Choose all that apply.)

Back 14

server-based

Front 15

Your small office network has no DHCP server to lease IP addresses. What happens when the network connections of
all clients and the servers are configured to obtain an IP address automatically? (Choose all that apply.)

Back 15

a. Each computer assigns itself an IP address.
b. The subnet mask 255.255.0.0 is used for all computers.

Front 16

The physical address of a NIC is its ____________ address.

Back 16

MAC (media access control)

Front 17

You are training a new computer support person who does not know how to configure a static TCP/IP network
connection. Which of the following elements do you show the support person how to configure? (Choose all that apply.)

Back 17

a. IP address
b. default gateway
c. subnet mask

Front 18

____________ is the ability to add RAM without powering down Windows Server 2008.

Back 18

Hot-add memory

Front 19

Your IT manager wants you to set up three computers to appear to users as one powerful Windows Server 2008 server.What capability in Windows Server 2008 accomplishes this?

Back 19

clustering

Front 20

Which of the following would you find in the central database called Active Directory? (Choose all that apply.)

Back 20

a. users
b. shared printers
c. groups of users
d. computers