Midterm Flashcards

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You are given the following information:
IP address: 192.168.1.11/24
What is the subnet Mask?

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255.255.255.0

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You are given the following information:
IP address: 192.168.1.11/24
what is the network id ?

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192.168.1.0

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You are given the following information:
IP address: 192.168.32.55 /21
What is the subnet Mask?

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255.255.248.0/21

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You are given the following information:
IP address: 192.168.32.55 /21
what is the network id ?

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192.168.32.0

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You are given the following information:
IP address: 192.168.33.55 /21
What is the subnet Mask?

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255.255.248.0

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You are given the following information:
IP address: 192.168.33.55 /21
what is the network id ?

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192.168.32.0

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You are given the following information:
IP address: 192.168.45.54 /26
What is the subnet Mask?

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255.255.255.192

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You are given the following information:
IP address: 192.168.45.54 /26
what is the network id ?

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192.168.45.0

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• Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR )

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a method for allocating IP

addresses and IP routing

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meaning of /24 subnet mask

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• 11111111|11111111|11111111|00000000| ==> /24

255.255.255.0 ==> /24 subnet mask

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Which addresses in a network or subnet can’t be assigned to an individual host?

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The first and last addresses, 192.168.1.0

and 192.168.1.255

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255.255.248.0

How do we get 248?

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128 + 64 + 32 + 16 + 8 = 248
128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1
1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
8 + 8 + 5 = 21 ===> /21
So: 255.255.248.0 ==> /21
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When installing Windows Server 2012 R2 you can choose between Server Core
Installation and Server with a GUI.

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True- First introduced in Windows Server 2008, Server Core is a stripped-down
version of Windows Server 2012 R2 that does not contain any GUI, taskbar, or
Start menu. After logging on, you are presented with a command prompt window,
from which you perform all administrative actions.

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The Server with a GUI option in Windows Server 2012 R2 different is from the Full
Installation option in Windows Server 2008 R2.

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False—The Server with a GUI option in Windows Server 2012 R2 is equivalent
to the Full Installation option in Windows Server 2008 R2. If you choose this
option, you have the following choices that reflect the appearance and
functionality of the base server option: Server with a GUI, Minimal Server
Interface, and Full Desktop Experience.

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The Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials Edition enables a Windows Server
experience or a small office network with up to 15 users, and virtualization rights are
included.

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False—This describes Windows Server 2012 R2 Foundation.

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The Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard Edition is a robust, ideal platform for mediumsized offices that are designed upon a physical or minimally virtualized environment.

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True–Two virtual instances are included

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A set of three charms (server with a GUI option) or five charms (full desktop
experience option) are provided with the Windows Server 2012 R2 GUI.

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True—The charms lie along the right side of your screen. You can access these
charms by hovering your mouse pointer over the upper-right corner of the screen

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Windows Manager is a Microsoft Management Console (MMC) utility that replaces
the Computer Management console found in previous Windows Server versions and adds
considerable new management functionality.

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False—This describes Server Manager. In particular, Server Manager includes
the management tools formerly part of the Manage Your Server, Configure Your Server,
and Add or Remove Windows Components applications in Windows Server 2003.

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Server Core is the default install option and is recommended by Microsoft.

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True– Server Core installs only those services, roles, and features required for
your server.

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Window Server 2012 R2 enables you to change between Server Core, Server with a
GUI, and vice versa by simply issuing a PowerShell command.

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True—Converting between installation methods is possible because the GUI has
been introduced as a feature of Server 2012 R2 as opposed to a built-in interface
as part of the installation.

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From Windows Server 2012 Foundation, you can easily upgrade to Window Server
2012 Essentials.

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False—Windows Server 2012 Foundation upgrades are not supported.

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Active Directory Certificate Services is the Server role responsible for public key
infrastructure (PKI).

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True—This role is used if you need to deploy and manage digital certificates.
New capabilities for 2012 R2 include integration with Server Manager, PowerShell
management, server core support, support for auto renewal of certificate for computers
enjoined to the domain, and so on.

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The server role responsible for managing and configuring the automated
configuration of IP addresses on clients is ________.

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DHCP
New to Server 2012 R2 is a DHCP failover option allowing two servers
to share DHCP configurations for the purpose of redundancy.

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The server role responsible for name resolution for the internal network as well as
Internet resources is ______.

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DNS
DNS is a critical component for AD DS and other applications or
services integrated with the domain.

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By doing some planning, an administrator can ________roles, features, operating system settings, user data, and shares from a previous installation to Windows Server 2012 R2.
Migrate | Use the Windows Server Migration Tool for this
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The primary function of the component _________is to enable you to remove roles and features, including files, from the operating system.
Features on Demand This not only enables you to maintain a smaller footprint by reducing disk space, but also enables you to store content centrally, which is useful to support remote installations. In the event you need to reinstall a feature, Windows prompts for the location of these files.
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The ________ role(s) provide(s) network access protection (NAP), 802.1X authentication, and central policy management using RADIUS.
. Network policy and access services Unlike Windows Server 2008 R2, Server 2012 R2 includes PowerShell support for this role.
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The ________ role enables you to configure, manage, and deploy images for Windows operating systems over the network.
Windows Deployment Services (WDS). WDS uses the preboot execution environment (PXE) function of network adapters.
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Windows Server Migration Tools are available as an installable feature using Server Manager and can also be installed via ________.
PowerShell. The command is Install-WindowsFeature Migration – ComputerName.
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If your current operating system is Windows Server 2008 Standard/Enterprise with SP2, what are your upgrade options?
Windows Server 2012/R2 Standard or 2012/R2 Datacenter
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Supported by recent operating systems, you can use the DISM command-line tool along with a valid license key to perform an in-place license conversion.
DISM. You could convert from Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard to Windows 2012 R2 Datacenter edition.
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When requiring additional roles beyond those available under Server Core, or if you require GUI-based applications to be installed, consider the ________ install method.
Server with a GUI. Similarly, if a smaller footprint is not a concern or if you just prefer a more traditional desktop user experience, choose the Server with a GUI install method. The Server with a GUI enables you to easily access Server Manager, MMC snap-ins, Control Panel, and so on using either a Minimal or Full Desktop user interface as opposed to a command-line interface.
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When you first log on to a Windows Server 2012 R2 computer with the GUI installed, ________opens by default.
Server Manager. If Server Manager is not open, you can open it by selecting its tile on the new Start screen
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You can use the command line, Windows ________, or remote methods to administer a server running in Server Core mode.
PowerShell. You can also administer a Server Core computer from another server that is configured with the Server with a GUI option or from a Windows 8.1 computer with the Remote Server Administration Tools installed.
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_______ is the most robust edition of Window Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter. This edition provides all the capabilities for running a highly virtualized, cloud-accessible networking environment.
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The charm that enables you to share files and folders with other users or send data to another program without leaving the program you’re running is called ______.
Share. You can also email photos to others, update your Facebook page, or send links to other programs. It is available with the Full Desktop Experience installation option only.
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The Start screen includes ________for the most used server management tools. It replaces the Start button and menu found in previous Windows versions dating back to Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0.
tiles. As in Windows 8.1, tiles are added to the Start screen when you install many applications on the server. You can access the Start screen from the desktop by hovering your mouse over the bottom-left corner of the screen and clicking, or by pressing the Windows key.
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PowerShell
Command-line scripting tool
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Server core
A stripped-down version of Windows Server 2012 R2 that does not contain any GUI, taskbar, or Start men
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Windows Server 2012 R2 Foundation
Edition that enables a Windows Server experience or a small office network of up to 15 users
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Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials
Edition that works well on small networks of up to 25 users and 50 devices. This version provides preconfigured connectivity to cloud-based services, but no virtualization rights are included
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Charms
Accessed by hovering your mouse pointer over the upper-right corner of the screen and enabling you to perform several common tasks
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Server Manager
Enables you to view and perform common server tasks
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Active Directory Domain Services
Role responsible for the creation and management of an active directory database
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Active Directory Federation Services
Role that provides a seamless secure method for single sign on (SSO)
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Role
A specific function that a server performs on the network such as a file server or terminal server
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Features on Demand
Enables you to preserve space by completely removing roles and features along with source files from the operating system
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You cannot upgrade a Window Server 2003 or older computer or a computer running any client version of Windows to Windows Server 2012 R2.
``` True—You can upgrade a computer running Windows Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack1 (SP1) or later to Windows Server 2012 R2. ```
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You cannot install the complete desktop experience on your server (including access to Windows Store apps as in Windows 8 or Windows 8.1) using PowerShell.
False—You would use this PowerShell command: Install-WindowsFeature Desktop Experience
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Membership in the Power Users group grants full access and control to the computer and enables members to change and manage permissions and access to the computer
False—Members of the Power Users group do not have full access to the computer. Members of the Administrators group do.
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The forest administrators, who are members of the Enterprise Admins group, are automatically granted the ability to create an OU hierarchy in any domain within the entire forest.
True— Domain administrators, who are members of the Domain Admins group in each separate domain, by default are granted the right to create an OU hierarchy within their own domain.
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Windows PowerShell Web Access provides a set of tools to be used with client computers running Windows 8/8.1. It includes Server Manager, MMC snap-ins, PowerShell cmdlets, and additional command-line tools used to manage Windows Server 2012 R2 Core and Full installations.
False—This describes Remote Server Administration tools
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Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration works through the push method only.
False-- DSC works via two basic methods: Pull and Push
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DISM enables an administrator to mount an image file, similar to mounting a hard disk, and issue commands to update the image.
True--When the updating is complete, changes are committed to the image and the file is unmounted, in which case the image is ready for the next deployment
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On new installations of Windows Server 2012 R2, remote installation is off by default.
False-- Before remote management can occur, the remote servers must be configured to enable remote management. This is on by default for new installations but can be changed by navigating to the Local Server properties of Server Manager.
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NIC Teaming is a strategy used to increase network availability and overall performance. Multiple network interface cards are joined together and operate as a single entity
True—NIC Teaming is also known as Load Balancing/Fail Over (LBFO).
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The NIC teaming property that refers to the ability of the NIC Team to manage the connections to the switches and keeps track of the teams’ connection state is static teaming.
False—This describes switched independent
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Microsoft’s recommended processor speed for Windows Server 2012 R2 is ________.
2 GHz or faster | The minimum speed is 1.4 GHz.
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Microsoft’s recommended RAM for Windows Server 2012 R2 is ______.
2 GHz or greater | The minimum requirement is 512 GB of RAM
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At startup, Windows Server 2012 Core presents _______.
Only a command window | Server Core has no start screen or desktop icons
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The Server Core command ________ configures and manages a series of common Server Core installation properties.
sconfig.com The Server Core version of Windows Server 2012 requires knowledge of command-line tools.
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Typically found in medium-to-large organizations, the ________ delegation model focuses on driving standards and consistent management from a central site or from a central group of administrators
Centralized . In many cases, the centralized approach is what the decentralized model evolves into over time
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The built-in local group in Windows Server 2012 R2 where members are granted full access and control to the computer is the ________ group
Administrators. Members are allowed to change and manage permissions and access to the computer.
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One of the major benefits of Active Directory is that you can split up administrative tasks among various individuals using the AD DS________.
Delegation of Control Wizard. You can assign different sets of administrative responsibility to different users, and these can include segments of the directory structure such as OUs or sites.
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Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration works through the basis of defining configurations within scripts. Using Notepad, you can build a custom DSC configuration. Configurations contain several components, all of which are organized within a configuration block. The keyword ________ tells PowerShell that a specific configuration is to follow.
Answer: Configuration. Using Notepad, you can build a custom DSC configuration.
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Microsoft has provided two methods for managing services, the ________ snap-in for the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) and the Service Controller configuration sc config command.
services.msc. Members of the local administrators group, account operators, domain admins, or higher all have the ability to manage services by default.
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The Service Controller (SC) command ____ creates a new service in the Service Control Managers database.
SC Create. The startup type, location to the binary path, display name, and so on are among the configuration options for this command.
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________ is the technique of having multiple network interface cards joined together and operate as a single entity.
NIC Teaming. This provides high availability and increased throughput.
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The NIC Teaming mode _______ requires custom configurations on the switch and host to identify the links as being part of the team.
Static Teaming. Static Teaming is considered a Switched Dependent mode because it depends on the switch for configuration.
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The NIC Teaming load balancing mode ________ balances outbound network traffic across all active NICs. Inbound traffic is received by only one NIC in the team.
Address Hash. This mode is typically seen with web servers.
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The Server Manager tool provides the ability to manage local or ________ servers from a central location.
remote. Remote servers may be located in the same building or at an outside location.
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_____________is the default Windows Server 2012 R2 installation.
Server Core. The full GUI version still represents the most easily managed version of the server.
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Service
An application that runs in the background without a traditional user interface or requiring user interaction to complete its core function
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Command prompt
Where all Server Core configuration tasks are performed
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Shared/Delegated
``` Delegation of server administration model typically adopted by large/enterprise class organizations with a larger IT workforce ```
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Centralized
Delegation of server administration model typically found in medium to large organizations, and it focuses on driving standards and consistent management from a central site or from a central group of administrators
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Users
Built-in local group with limited access to log on to the computer, and that allows users to run applications, use local devices and peripherals, but not make administrative changes
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Guests
Built-in local group whose users are granted virtually no access to the system other than to use the Internet and basic applications
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Desired State Configuration
PowerShell extension designed to enhance the levels of automation using PowerShell 4.0
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Failover
NIC Teaming concept of using multiple links in an Active/Passive configuration
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Load Balancing
Function of NIC Teaming and also a concept in which network traffic is split across multiple links to provide increased throughput
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Sconfig.cmd
A text-based Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core utility that enables you to configure a series of common Server Core properties
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You can subdivide your namespace within Active Directory in two ways: separate domains or organizational units (OUs).
True—In many instances, the use of separate domains or OUs would serve just as well as the other.
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A Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter cannot act as a domain controller.
False—The server must be running any edition (Foundation, Essentials, Standard, or Datacenter) of Windows Server 2012 R2.
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When first installing AD DS, DNS is required for Active Directory
True— If the Active Directory Installation Wizard cannot find a suitable DNS server, you will be prompted to install one.
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Active Directory requires that a Windows DNS server that supports service (SRV) resource records is present.
False—There must be a DNS server present, but this can be any server running Windows 2000 or later or a UNIX server running Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) 4.9.7 or later.
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To make use of the functionality provided by Windows Server 2012 Active Directory, you must upgrade all domain controllers to Windows Server 2012 and upgrade the functional levels accordingly.
True—A domain running at the Windows Server 2012 R2 domain functional level located in a forest running at a lower functional level supports domain-based Windows Server 2012 R2 Active Directory features but not forest-based ones.
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A user principal name (UPN) is in a format similar to user@domain, such as user1@que.com.
True—The first part uniquely identifies the user, and the second part by default identifies the domain to which he belongs.
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You can use Server Manager to remove Active Directory, and the server will remain a Domain Controller
False—Removing Active Directory demotes the server to a Member Server
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. The first domain installed is the root domain in its forest
True—The forest itself is also a namespace; in this case, it is a disjointed namespace.
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You can install AD DS without installing a domain controller.
True—You might do this if you are configuring your server for a directoryrelated application such as Exchange Server.
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10. Installing Active Directory requires additional storage of 1000 MB for the Active Directory database and SYSVOL folder, plus at least 100 MB for the transaction log files.
False—Additional storage of 500 MB for the Active Directory database is required.
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Which of these is not a reason to set up an organization with separate domains for discrete divisions of the company? a. It can be administered either centrally or locally. The concept of delegation of control in AD DS facilitates the assignment of individuals as local administrators. b. This approach can facilitate decentralized administration of network resources. c. For multiple Internet domain names, the domain can be built to mirror the Internet functionality. d. Multiple domains representing different geographical locations might reduce the amount of replication traffic across low wide area network (WAN) links.
A. The idea of delegation is the reason to use organizational units, not to separate divisions into domains.
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The main difference between trees and forests is ______________________.
Domains within a tree share a contiguous namespace, whereas domains located in different trees in the same forest have a disjointed namespace. For example, que.com and examcram.com are root domains in two separate trees of the same forest.
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What is the main reason not to employ a single tree in all multiple domain enterprises?
Two companies merge and want to maintain their separate identities. Their identities and indeed their Internet namespaces are best served by having more than one tree in the forest.
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To install Active Directory on a Windows Server 2008 R2, there must be additional disk space of _________________________.
500 MB for the Active Directory database and SYSVOL folder, plus at least 100 MB for the transaction log file The larger the proposed network, the more disk space is necessary. And in practical terms, you should have several gigabytes of available space at a minimum.
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. _________ is a command-line tool used to manage Active Directory Domain Services and Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services.
ndtsutil This is most used for tasks such as performing database maintenance, performing authoritative restores of deleted objects, or modifying virtually any attribute of any object in the database.
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The first domain installed is the root domain in its ____________.
. Forest This also establishes a new forest.
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When you install Active Directory, you must be a ________________ on the server on which you install Active Directory to proceed
Local administrator Being a local administrator allows you to install Active Directory
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When installing the first domain controller in a domain, one of the additional options that is not available but is selected is global catalog because ____________________.
When installing the first domain controller, it must be a global catalog server When installing the first domain controller, there must be one global catalog server, and the first DC is the only one available for the role
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To perform unattended installations of AD DS (or to script the installation of multiple domain controllers, you can use the ________ command.
dcpromo.exe To do this, you need an answer file
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The ________utility prepares a Windows 2003 or Windows Server 2008 forest or domain for receiving domain controllers running Windows Server 2012 R2.
adprep It has several parameters, the most important of which are forestprep, which prepares the forest, and domainprep, which prepares the domain.
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You must run the Adprep /forestprep command on the ___________ of the forest first.
Schema master It prepares the forest for Windows Server 2012 R2 domain controllers. It is run on the schema master of the forest and extends the schema to receive the new Windows Server 2012 R2 enhancements. After this command is run, its changes must be allowed to replicate across all domains of the forest.
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To run the Adprep /forestprep command, you must be a member of the _________ group
To run this command, you must be logged in with an account that is a member of the Enterprise Admins, Schema Admins, and Domain Admins groups in the forest root domain.
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The tool that assists you in migrating objects such as users, groups, and computers between Active Directory domains in the same forest or in different forests is ___________.
Active Directory migration tool This tool assists you in the potentially difficult task of restructuring your AD DS forest structure.
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All domains in a tree are linked with two-way, ________ trust relationships.
Transitive In other words, accounts in any one domain can access resources in another domain, and vice versa.
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A(n) _______ is a convenient means of logging on to a domain from a computer located in another domain in the forest or a trusted forest.
UPN A user principal name (UPN) is a logon name specified in the format of an email address, such as user@examcram.com.
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dcpromo.exe
The command-line utility used to promote a Windows Server 2012 R2 system to a domain controller
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Active Directory migration tool
The tool that assists you in migrating objects such as users, groups, and computers between Active Directory domains in the same forest or in different forests
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User principal name
Enables a user to more easily log on to a domain in the forest other than the domain to which the user belongs
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Adprep
Utility that prepares a Windows 2003 or Windows Server 2008 forest or domain for receiving domain controllers running Windows Server 2012 R2
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Domain controller (DC)
A server capable of performing authentication and which holds a copy of the Active Directory database
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Install from Media (IFM)
Option that enables you to install a domain controller from a series of files created from an existing domain controller in the domain
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Security identifier (SID)
Uniquely identifies a user, group, or computer account
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Root domain
First domain installed in its forest
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Separate domains and organizational units
One of two ways to subdivide the namespace within Active Directory
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Windows Azure
Cloud-based computing infrastructure that enables you to build, deploy, and manage services and applications including Active Directory throughout a global network
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DNS was developed as a hierarchical name resolution system that is distributed among servers located around the world.
True—DNS resolves Fully Qualified Domain Names to IP addresses.
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DNS server software cannot refer queries to other DNS servers as required.
False—Local DNS servers can refer queries to external locations to other DNS servers that can respond with an IP address.
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When expressing the names of the top-level domains, the root domain is not included in the name.
True—The root node uses a “.” (dot) as its null label.
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Responsibility of designing, naming, and maintaining these lower-level domains or subdomains rests with the administrator of the DNS server at the second-level domain.
True— Authority for these subdomains can be delegated to organizations so that they can manage their own namespace.
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Even though the FQDN contains both the hostname and domain name, two hosts from different domains cannot share the same hostname.
False—Because the FQDN contains both the hostname and domain name, two hosts can share the same hostname, for example, search.Microsoft.com and search.zdnet.com.
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Each DNS server provides for several types of zones, including primary, secondary, stub, and Active Directory-integrated. You can have forward lookup zones in each of these zone types and reverse lookup zones in the primary zone only
False—You can have forward and reverse lookup zones in primary, secondary, stub, and Active Directory-integrated zones.
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Either primary or stub zones can be integrated with AD DS.
True-- It is not possible to create an Active Directory-integrated secondary zone.
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Pointer records are created automatically if you have specified this option in the New Host dialog box or if the appropriate option has been configured at the DHCP server for dynamic DNS.
True—PTR records are used to resolve IP addresses to Fully Qualified Domain Names.
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Each computer in a domain must have a hostname
True—The hostname and the domain name comprise the Fully Qualified Domain Name.
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A DNS client is also called a resolver
True—Any computer requesting the services of DNS is a resolver
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The combination of a hostname, an organization’s domain name, and the Internet toplevel domain name creates a ________ that is unique across the Internet.
Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) Hostnames used inside domains are added at the beginning of the domain name and are also referred to by their FQDNs.
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A secondary zone is an additional copy of DNS zone data hosted on a DNS server that is another source for this zone information.
Secondary This server obtains the zone information from the server hosting the corresponding primary zone.
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A(n) ________ is a range of IP addresses within a scope that you do not want to have used by DHCP in leasing addresses to clients.
Exclusion Typically, these are IP addresses of computers such as servers configured with static IP addresses
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Using the ________ update method, as a DHCP server hands out IP addresses, it registers the client hostname or FQDN and IP address with the DNS server. If the hostname or IP address changes, the DNS record is updated accordingly.
Dynamic DNS resource records can be updated manually, dynamically, or statically.
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The ________ Record identifies the mail exchange server responsible for managing mail flow in your organization.
This describes Mail Exchanger (MX) records. MX records are especially important when dealing with DNS servers responsible for the public IP address ranges.
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The top of the DNS hierarchy is called the ________domain
root. The root node uses a null label and is specified by “.” (a period or dot) .
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In Windows Server 2012 R2, DNS is present as a server ________.
role. You can install DNS on any server by using the Add Roles and Features Wizard
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In an _______ DNS query, the queried name server provides the best answer it currently has to the resolver
iterative. A DNS server typically performs this type of query to other DNS servers after it has received a recursive query from a resolver.
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Each DNS name server stores information about a discrete portion of the Internet namespace. Such a portion is known as a(n)________.
zone. The DNS server that is primarily responsible for each zone is considered to be authoritative for that zone.
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When you first install DNS on a server connected to the Internet, it should download the latest set of root ________ automatically
hints. This is a text file that contains resource records for every available root server.
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A host resource record maps the FQDN of any computer (host) in the domain to its IP address. Normally, the appropriate host record is dynamically added or updated when the host obtains its IP configuration from DHCP. An A resource record is used on an IPv4 network, and an ________ resource record is used on an IPv6 network.
AAAA. If your network is configured to use both IPv4 and IPv6, each host will have both A and AAAA resource records.
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________ forwarding is the relaying of a DNS request for zone information for specific domains from one server to another one.
Conditional. This occurs when the first server is unable to process the request.
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________-level domains include .com, .org, .edu, and .gov.
Top. Along with about two dozen top-level domain names, there are also two-letter ISO standard country name abbreviations used as top-level domains.
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If the DNS Server is hosting Active Directory ________ DNS Zones, you must install the AD DS role service on the server
Integrated. The DNS Server role is typically selected during the installation of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) or via PowerShell.
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A ________ zone is a master copy of zone data hosted on a DNS server that is the primary source of information for records found in this zone.
primary. This server is considered to be authoritative for this zone, and you can update zone data directly on this server. It is also known as a master server.
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DNS Manager
The Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in from which you can manage most of the activities associated with operating a DNS server
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DNSSEC (Domain Name System Security Extensions)
Adds security to the DNS protocol by providing origin authority, data integrity, and authenticated denial of existence
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Domain Name System
Hierarchical name-resolution system that resolves hostnames into IP addresses, and vice versa
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Forward lookup query
DNS name-resolution process by which a hostname is resolved to an IP address
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Forwarding
Relaying of a DNS request from one server to another one when the first server cannot process the request
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. Hostname
In DNS, the first or most-specific name assigned to an individual computer
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Recursion
Name-resolution technique wherein a DNS server queries other DNS servers on behalf of the requesting client to obtain the required FQDN, which it returns to the client
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Reverse lookup query
DNS name-resolution process by which an IP address is resolved to a hostname
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Root hints
List of the names and IP addresses of DNS servers that are authoritative for the Internet root domains
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Fully Qualified Domain Name
DNS domain name that unambiguously describes the location of the host within a domain tree
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DHCP works by providing IP addressing information from a pool of addresses called a scope.
True—The scope is defined in the DHCP server’s database.
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A DHCP server leases an IP address to the DHCP client for only a specified term. The default term is 4 days.
False—The default lease term is 8 days. To continue using its leased IP address, a DHCP client will attempt to renew its lease before it expires.
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Every DHCP server requires at least one scope with a pool of IP addresses available for leasing to clients.
True--You can create a scope for each physical subnet on your network and use this scope to define networking parameters.
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You can create only one scope on a DHCP server.
False—You can create multiple scopes to act as a backup method for other DHCP servers and for assigning IP addresses specific to a subnet, such as default gateway addresses.
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The DHCP option 003 Router specifies the IP address of the default gateway
True—The gateway is the interface to which the host sends packets, which are destined for another subnet.
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A DHCP relay agent is a means to forward BOOTP broadcasts to other subnets in search of a DHCP server.
True--A DHCP relay agent is a Windows Server 2012 R2 computer configured with the Remote Access role (also known as Routing and Remote Access) to pass BOOTP broadcasts.
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A filter is a routing technology that transmits data to all possible destinations on the local subnet.
False-- This describes a broadcast, permits the sender to send the data only once, and all receivers can copy it.
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Stateless address configuration is a type of IPv6 address autoconfiguration that uses a stateful address configuration protocol such as DHCPv6 to obtain nonlink-local addresses and other IPv6 configuration parameters.
False—This describes stateful address configuration
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Dynamic Hyper Configuration Protocol is a service that allows a server to assign IP addresses to host computers on a subnet.
False—This describes Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.
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PreBoot Execution Environment refers to a bootable ROM chip.
True—This enables client computers without an operating system to boot and connect to the network for locating a WDS server.
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A DHCP server and a DHCP client both need to go through a ____-phase process before DHCP configures the client with a working set of TCP/IP parameters.
4 Note that many of the communications are in the form of broadcasts. The broadcast nature of these communications can present a major problem if routers on an internetwork cannot forward these DHCP messages.
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DHCPv6 uses which types of address configuration?
Stateless address configuration and stateful address configuration With both types of addresses, Router Advertisement messages include address prefixes and stateful address configuration protocols.
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A(n) ________ is a range of IP addresses within a scope that you do not want to have used by DHCP in leasing addresses to clients.
Exclusion Typically, these are IP addresses of computers such as servers configured with static IP addresses.
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With the release of Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft included a DHCP Filter function. Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 continue this function, which allows you to specify a MAC address or range and allow or deny IP address assignment on the network.
. Filter This can be useful if you have a collection of servers, perhaps a development pool of virtual machines you don’t want to receive IP addresses from a particular DHCP server.
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In an Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain, you must authorize the DHCP server in Active Directory before it can lease IP addresses. This is to prevent rogue DHCP servers from leasing improper IP addresses that would result in communication problems.
rogue When a domain controller or member server running DHCP starts up, it queries AD DS for the list of authorized servers as identified by their IP addresses. If its IP address is not present on this list, the DHCP Server service does not complete its startup sequence.
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If a DHCP client accepts an IP address, it can use the address for a predefined period called a ________.
lease. If a client cannot obtain a lease of an IP address from a DHCP server, it cannot initialize TCP/IP normally.
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In Windows Server 2012 R2, DHCP is installed and configured as a server role. Before installing DHCP, ensure that the server is configured with a ________IP address that is compatible with the scope that you will be configuring for lease purposes.
static. The DHCP server needs to have a static rather than a dynamic IP address.
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In addition to PowerShell, you can also use ________commands to perform DHCP management tasks from the command line, including creation of scopes.
netsh. You can use PowerShell or netsh; although Microsoft now favors the use of PowerShell cmdlets
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In configuring DHCP scope properties, there is a setting that enables you to automatically update the host (A) and pointer (PTR) records on the authoritative ________ servers.
DNS or Domain Name Service. DNS provides a name to the IP address resolution.
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You can configure DHCP so that a DHCP server always assigns the same IP address to a client computer. This feature is known as a client ________.
reservation. A reservation maps the IP address to a specific MAC address and is useful for configuring servers that must always be reached at the same IP address with a specified set of options.
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To authorize your DHCP server, you must be a member of the ________ Admins group.
Enterprise. Authorization of a DHCP server in Active Directory helps prevent rogue DHCP servers from leasing improper IP addresses.
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The ________ protocol is a UDP network protocol used by a network client to obtain its IP address automatically.
Bootstrap or BOOTP. This is usually done during the bootstrap process when a computer is starting up.
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``` Vendor class is a(n) ________class used to identify a client’s vendor type and configuration when obtaining a DHCP lease. ```
``` options. You can use the vendor class ID option (code 60) to specify vendor classes. ```
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In Windows Server 2012/R2, the DHCP relay agent service is a component of ________.
RRAS or Routing and Remote Access Service. A DHCP relay agent is a server configured to relay DHCP broadcast messages from one ________ to another
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When the Managed Address Configuration (M) flag is set to ________, DHCPv6 is not used, and stateless addresses are obtained.
0.When set to 1, DHCPv6 is used to assign stateful addresses to IPv6 clients.
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Client reservation
A DHCP mechanism that ensures that a client always gets the same reserved IP address
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DHCP scope
A range of IP addresses on a DHCP server that is available for the server to lease to client computers
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Lease
A predefined interval of time for which an IP address obtained from a DHCP server is valid
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Other Stateful Configuration (O) flag
A parameter that determines how additional IPv6 configuration parameters are obtained
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Managed Address Configuration (M) flag
A parameter that determines when DHCPv6 is used to obtain IPv6 stateful addresses
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Reservation
An IP address configured so that DHCP always assigns it to a specific DHCP client
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PreBoot Execution Environment
Enables client computers without an operating system to boot and connect to the network for locating a WDS server
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Exclusion
Range of IP addresses within a scope that is configured to not be leased by DHCP to clients
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Broadcast
Range of IP addresses within a scope that is configured to not be leased by DHCP to clients
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User class
Used to differentiate clients according to their type, such as desktop, laptop, or server computer
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In PowerShell commands (often called cmdlets) have the form:
verb-noun ● that is a verb indicating the action and a noun indicating the object for example: get-childitem
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Windows PowerShell ○ Windows PowerShell ISE which is best used for scripting?
Windows PowerShell ISE
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What command records all of your work in powershell?
start-transcript
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How do you get help in powershell?
get-help
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How do you get services in powershell?
Get-Service
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How do you exclude in powershell?
>get-service -name win* -exclude winrm
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How do you view running services in powershell?
>get-service | where-object {$_.Status -eq "Running"}
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If statements in powershell
``` $a = 5 If($a -eq 5) { '$a equals 5’ } ``` Output: $a equals 5
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For loops in powershell
for ($a = 50; $a -ge 0; $a=$a-10) { $a } ``` Output: 50 40 30 20 10 0 ``` ``` For($i = 0; $i -le 5; $i++) { '$i equals ' + $i } Output: $i equals 0 $i equals 1 $i equals 2 $i equals 3 $i equals 4 $i equals 5 ```
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Difference between exit and break
Exit exits the script | break exits the current loop