chapter 7 Flashcards
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Microsoft uses 2 networking models, what are they?
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- domain based network.
- peer to peer networks.
what is the network that does not have a central computer or dedicated server; in other words, all computers are independent. This network is what you would most likely find in home networks or small networks comprised of 10 or less computers, all those computers act as server and client.
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peer to peer, is also referred to as workgroup.
IT people like working on peer to peer networks because this network is manageable and secure. T/F?
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False, because the biggest issue that IT people has to deal with is manageability and security.
when using peer to peer Data recovery can be an issue, Why?
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because when using peer to peer most departments do not back up individual user machines, and because there is no server for Data storage.
what is Domain based network?
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One or more computers are servers. Network administrators use servers to control the security and permissions for all computers on the domain. This makes it easy to make changes because the changes are automatically made to all computers.
domain based network uses Microsoft’s Active Directory, Explain?
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the Active Directory is a single distributed Database that contains all the objects in your network, a Domain is a logical grouping of objects into a distributed database, some of these objects are user accounts, group accounts, and published objects.
Microsoft Active Directory domains are represented as _____
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Triangles
what is a child domain?
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it is a subdomain of another Domain, we can build a child domain based on location, departments and more.
one or more domains that follow the same contiguous namespace are called _____
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Tree.
T/F ? when you set up a child domains, the parents and child domains automatically establish a trust relationship, whish allow users to be granted access to resources in a domain even when their accounts reside in a different domain.
True.
what is a forest?
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A forest is all the trees that are part of your Active Directory structure.
To make administration of trust relationship easier, Microsoft has made transitive 2 way trusts the default relationship between domains within a forest, what does that means?
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that mains that by default, all domains within the same forest automatically trust each other.
which operating system dose Active Directory uses?
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Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system.
Extensible schema is an other advantage of an Active Directory, what is Extensible schema?
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If the existing classes and attributes do not fit with the type of data you want to store, you should extend the schema. It is important to note that schema additions are permanent; you can disable classes and attributes, but you can never remove them from the schema.
____ is a machine that users connect to so they can access resources located on that machine.
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Server
_____ is a server that contains a replica of the Active Directory database.
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Domain controller
all domain controller are equal in a windows server 2008 R2 network and can both read and write to the directory database. T/F
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True
____is a server that is a member of a domain based network but does not contain a copy of the Active Directory.
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Member Server.
what is a standalone server?
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A standalone server is not part of a domain, it is a server that runs alone. a standalone server is one that does not belong to or is not governed by a Windows domain.
____ is a computer that that normally is used by company’s end users.
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Client Machine