Hands-On Microsoft Windows Server 2008 - Chapter 4

Front 1

What is Active Directory?

Back 1

Active Directory (AD DS) is a directory service to house information about resources on a network

Front 2

The _____ catalog stores information about every object, and replicates key AD elements. It also performs authentication of user accounts on login.

Back 2

global

Front 3

What are the three types of AD security groups?

Back 3

Local, global and universal

Front 4

(T/F) User Profiles cannot be used to customize user desktops

Back 4

False

Front 5

What is the domain functional level?

Back 5

DFL refers to the WS operating system's on DC's, and the domain-specific functions they support.

E.g a WS2003 functional level supports WS2003 and WS2008.

Front 6

_________ replication ensures that each DC acts as a _______, and updates to AD do not stop when a DC goes down

Back 6

Multimaster, master

Front 7

A ________ profile are settings that are downloaded to the client from server, independent of computer

Back 7

roaming

Front 8

(T/F) Organizational units (OUs) can be created to reflect individual business units in a company

Back 8

True

Front 9

___________ password policies are tailored to individual users or groups

Back 9

Fine-grained

Front 10

(T/F) A universal security group can be created on a standalone DC

Back 10

False, a local security group must be created instead

Front 11

(T/F) The Server Manager tool can be used to restart AD DS.

Back 11

True

Front 12

KTT trust refers to what?

Back 12

Kerberos Transitive Trust, a set of two way trusts between two or more domains (or forests)

Front 13

After the Active Directory Directory Services role is installed, what command should be run?

Back 13

dcpromo.exe

Front 14

Replication between sites occurs through a _________ server

Back 14

bridgehead

Front 15

OUs should be organized with no more than ____ levels

Back 15

10

Front 16

The process of granting authority over user accounts in an OU is referred to as:

Back 16

delegation of control

Front 17

What are the required attributes for a User Account?

Back 17

1. Logon name

2. User's Full Name

3. Password

4. Domain

Front 18

(T/F) The global catalog performs caching and stores files for centralized access

Back 18

False, that is performed by File Services

Front 19

(T/F) All trees in a forest use the same schema and global catalog

Back 19

True

Front 20

How can an administrator view the results of auditing?

Back 20

By checking the Security log

Front 21

A site reflects interconnected ________ used for DC ___________

Back 21

subnets, replication

Front 22

Where is the security log located?

Back 22

Event Viewer (located in the Diagnostics tab of the Server Manager)

Front 23

When creating an account in AD, the account tab provides account options, including a _______ ______ button restricting users to login only during designated times

Back 23

Logon Hours

Front 24

User creation and administration (including password reset) can be performed using what tool?

Back 24

Active Directory Users and Computers

Front 25

(T/F) Account management is typically handled at the domain local level

Back 25

False, it is better to manage accounts through global groups