Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
25 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
The directory service included with Windows Server 2003 that provides a single point of administration, authentication, and storage for user, groups, and computer objects.
|
Active Director (AD)
|
|
|
A collection of Active Directory trees that do not necessarily share a contiguous DNS naming convention but do share a common global catalog and scheme.
|
Forest
|
|
|
The first domain created wih tthe Active Directory structure.
|
Forest root domain
|
|
|
An access protocol that defines how users can acess or update directory service objects.
|
Lightweight Directory access Protocol/LDAP
|
|
|
A Windows Server 2003 system that has a computer account in a domain, but is not configured as a domain controller.
|
Member Server
|
|
|
An Active directory logical container used to organize objects within a single domaiin. Objects such as users, groups, computer, and other OUs can be stored within a OU container.
|
Organizational Unit/OU
|
|
|
A combination of one or more Internet Protocol subnets connected by a high speed link
|
Site
|
|
|
Microsoft software that allows secutity patches and updates to be deployed from a centralized server.
|
Software Update Services/SUS
|
|
|
A digital signature that microsoft incorporates into driver and system files as a way to verify the files and to ensure that they are not inappropriately overwritten.
|
Driver Signing
|
|
|
A utility used to identify unsigned system and driver files, that provides information such as the filename, location, modification date, and version number.
|
File Signature Verification
|
|
|
A set of instructions telling the operating system which devices to start and drivers to load when a computer starts.
|
Hardware profile
|
|
|
A device built into electrical equipment or a separate device that provides immediate battery power to equipment during a power failure or brownout.
|
Uninterruptible power supply/UPS
|
|
|
The main listing of hardware devices that have been certified to function with Windows Server 2003, and officially carrry the Designed for Windows Server 2003logo.
|
Windows Server Catalog
|
|
|
An Active Directory MMC tool that allows you to create various objects such as OUs, user accounts, groups, computers and contacts.
|
Active Directory Users and Computers.
|
|
|
Enables the centralized management of user desktop settings, desktop and domain secutity, and the deployment and management of software throughout your network.
|
Group policy
|
|
|
The primary authentication protocol used in Active Directory domain environments
|
Kerberos v5
|
|
|
A user profile stored on a centralized server that follows a user across a network.
|
Roaming profile
|
|
|
An object that is stored in Active Directory that represents all of the information that defines a physical user who has access permissions to the network.
|
User account
|
|
|
A special user account configured with settings that are copied in order to simplify the creation of user accounts with common settings.
|
User Account Template
|
|
|
The process by which a users identity is validated, which is subsequently used to grant or deny access to network resources.
|
Authentication
|
|
|
The challenge response protocol that is used for authentication purposes with operating systems running windows NT or earlier.
|
NT LAN Manager/NTLM
|
|
|
A collection of attributes that represents items within Acitve Directory such as users, groups, computers, and printers.
|
Object
|
|
|
The local security and accounts database on a Windows 2003 standalone and member server.
|
Security Accounts Manager/ SAM
|
|
|
Disk space, in the form of a file (pagefiles.sys), for use when memory requirements exceed the available RAM.
|
Paging file
|
|
|
Disk storage used to extend the capacity of the physical RAM installed in a computer.
|
Virtual Memory
|
