Question 1

You want to setup a printer pool on a Windows Server 2008 computer. The printer pool contains four print devices. Which of the following should you do after you open the properties for the printer and select the Enable Printer Pooling option on the Ports tab?

Accepted Answer

You should Select or create the ports mapped to four printers to create a printer pool.
Key Takeaway: Printer pooling is configured from the Ports tab of the printer's proper-ties dialog box. To set up printer pooling, select the Enable Printer Pooling check box, and then select or create the ports corresponding to printers that will be part of the pool.

Question 2

Which of the following is a feature of a basic disk?

Accepted Answer

A basic disk allows you to allocate space to arrange data.
Key Takeaway: A basic disk is a physical disk that contains primary partitions, extended partitions, or logical drives. Partitions and logical drives on basic disks are known as basic volumes. Basic disks can contain up to four primary partitions, or three primary partitions and an extended partition with multiple logical drives.

Question 3

Which of the following specifies the two types of groups in Windows Server 2008?

Accepted Answer

The two types of groups in Windows Server 2008 are Security groups and Distribution groups.
Key Takeaway: Security groups are used to assign permissions for access to network resources. Distribution groups are used to combine users for e-mail distribution lists. Security groups can be used as a distribution group, but distribution groups cannot be used as security groups.

Question 4

Your network contains a file server named Serv1. Serv1 has a 30 GB data volume that is mirrored. Each physical disk is connected to a separate SCSI controller. A faulty SCSI controller causes one of the hard disks in the mirrored volume to fail. You replace the faulty SCSI controller. Which of the following should you do to restore the data volume to its previous state?

Accepted Answer

You should select a disk in the mirror and reactivate the volume on Serv1.
Key Takeaway: To replace a failed or failing SCSI controller, power off the node with the failed or failing adapter. Remove and replace the SCSI controller in failed node. Power on the node and log on normally. Check the event log for any unusual errors. Start Cluster Administrator and verify groups and resources are online and have failed back, if so configured.

Question 5

Which of the following folders cannot be redirected using the Windows 2008 Folder Redirection and Group policy?

Accepted Answer

The Favorites folder cannot be redirected using the Windows 2008 Folder Redirection and Group policy.
Key Takeaway: Folder redirection is the group policy folder that is located within the user configuration mode of Group policy, linked to the Active directory container object. It provides administrators the ability to redirect the contents of certain folders to a network location or to another location on a user's local computer.

Question 6

Which of the following commands is used to manage disks, partitions, and volumes from the command-line?

Accepted Answer

Diskpart command is used to manage disks, partitions, and volumes from the command-line.
Key Takeaway: DiskPart enables you to manage objects like disks, partitions, or volumes by using scripts or direct input from a command prompt. You can use Diskpart to convert a basic disk to a dynamic disk, dynamic disk to a basic disk, or create a partition at an explicit disk offset. Diskpart permits certain partition deletion operations that are blocked by the MMC snap-in. You cannot use Diskpart to create a partition on removable media.

Question 7

Your domain is configured to use only Kerberos authentication for all server connections. A user reports that he receives an "Access denied" error message when he attempts to connect to one of the member servers. You want to test the functionality of Kerberos authentication on the user's client computer. Which command should you run from the command prompt on the user's computer?

Accepted Answer

You should run the netdaig command to test the functionality of Kerberos authentication on the user's client computer.
Key Takeaway: NetDiag helps isolate networking and connectivity problems by performing a series of tests to determine the state of the network client. It does not require parameters or switches to operate, so you can focus on analyzing the output. It diagnoses network problems by checking all aspects of a client computer's network configuration and connections. Along with troubleshooting TCP/IP issues, it also troubleshoots IPX and NetWare configurations.

Question 8

You are the network administrator for abc.com. The network consists of a single Active Directory domain called abc.com. All domain controllers run Windows Server 2008. The security policy states that users who enter an invalid password more than twice in one day must be locked out. You need to configure domain account policy settings to enforce this rule. Which of the following is one of the two actions that you should perform?

Accepted Answer

You should change the Change the Account lockout threshold setting to three invalid logon attempts.
Key Takeaway: The Account lockout threshold setting determines the number of failed logon attempts that locks a user account to be locked out. An account that is locked out should either be reset by an administrator, or the user should wait until the lockout duration for the account has expired.

Question 9

You have shared a folder on a Windows XP Professional computer. Jack reports that he is often unable to access this folder. You discover that the problem occurs whenever more than 10 users try to connect to the folder. Which of the following should you do to ensure that this issue is fixed?

Accepted Answer

To fix this issue, you should move the shared folder to one of the computers having Windows Server 2008 as the operating system.
Key Takeaway: A Windows XP computer only allows up to 10 connections at the same time. Moving the shared folder to a computer with Windows Server 2008 will allow more concurrent connections. The bottle neck on the Windows Server 2008 computer is the hardware resources on the computer.

Question 10

You deploy four new Windows Server 2008 servers and install Terminal Server software on each server. You then install applications on each server. Users will use Terminal Services sessions to access and run the applications hosted on the terminal servers. Which of the following should you do to automatically disconnect the users' connections when the specified session limit it broken?

Accepted Answer

To automatically disconnect the users' connections when the specified session limit it broken, define all sessions to automatically disconnect when the specified session limit it broken.
Key Takeaway: Terminal server session and time-out settings can be configured for terminal servers or for specific user accounts. The End of a disconnected session is the time after which a disconnected session on whichever of the terminal servers must be terminated. The Disconnect from session option ensures that sessions are automatically disconnected when the specified session limit it broken.

Question 11

John's organization has an IAS configured to accept multiple authentication methods. During a negotiation, the network access servers attempt to negotiate a connection using the most secure protocol first, i.e. EAP first. Which of the following entities attempt to negotiate the EAP authentication mechanism?

Accepted Answer

The remote access client and the IAS server attempt to negotiate the EAP authentication mechanism.
Key Takeaway: A remote access client requires authentication. Since the authentication methods are configured on the IAS server, the remote access client and the IAS server negotiate the EAP authentication mechanism. EAP typically runs directly over the link layer without requiring IP and includes its own support for in-order delivery and retransmission.

Question 12

An employee is receiving an error message when she tries to open a Web page. The error states "Web page requested is not available." You note that https:// appears in the address bar. You confirm that the site is up and running by accessing it from a computer outside your corporate network. Which of the following should you do to fix this problem?

Accepted Answer

To fix this problem, you should allow traffic on TCP port 443.
Key Takeaway: The message "Web page requested is not available" indicates an encryption problem when https:// appears on the address bar. Web page encryption is implemented using the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol. This protocol uses TCP port 443. Hence you should allow traffic on TCP port 443.

Question 13

Which of the following tasks cannot be performed from the Driver tab on the Device Properties page?

Accepted Answer

The only task that cannot be performed from the Driver tab on the Device Properties page is specifying the I/O ranges for the hardware device.
Key Takeaway: The Driver tab on the Device Properties page can be used to view the details of the device driver such as driver version, driver provider, and whether the driver has been digitally signed. It can also be used to update the device driver and roll back to a previously installed version of the driver.

Question 14

Your company operates a main office and three branch offices. A server named Server 1 is located in one of the branch offices and is a member of a workgroup. It is configured with default operating system settings with the Remote Desktop, Remote Assistance, and Windows Messenger enabled. An employee, John requests your assistance in installing an application on Server 1. You need to view John's desktop during the installation process. Which of the following should you do?

Accepted Answer

You should Ask Server 1's administrator to create and send an invitation for Remote Assistance from Server 1.
Key Takeaway: Server 1 is not a member of the domain, hence, you do not have permission to connect to Server 1 using Remote Desktop. However, the administrator of Server 1 can temporarily give you permission to connect to the server using Remote Desktop by sending you a Remote Assistance invitation. Now you will be able to connect to Server 1 to view and/or control the administrators session.

Question 15

Which of the following are the minimum NTFS permissions required to allow users to open documents and run programs stored in a shared folder?

Accepted Answer

The minimum NTFS permissions required to allow users to open documents and run programs stored in a shared folder is Read & Execute.
Key Takeaway: The Read & Execute permission displays the file's data, attributes, owner, and permissions and allows you to run the file. The Read & Execute permission is inherited by both files and folders and is always present when you view file or folder permissions.

Question 16

A server named SR06 runs an application named App1, which uses a large amount of network bandwidth per client connection. SR06 has only one network adapter installed and you suspect that the network connection on SR06 is running out of available network capacity. Which of the following would allow you to view the total network bandwidth that is being used on SR06?

Accepted Answer

You should use System Monitor to configure the Network Interface object and then monitor the Networking tab in Task Manager.
Key Takeaway: The Network Interface object is used to monitor activity in each of the network cards in your server. The counters with this object include Bytes Total/Sec, Current Bandwidth, Output Queue Length, Packets Outbound Discarded, Packets Outbound Errors, Packets Inbound Discarded, and Packets Inbound Errors.

Question 17

Which of the following statements regarding Share permissions is not true?

Accepted Answer

The statement that is not true regarding Share permissions is that auditing can be configured based on share permissions.
Key Takeaway: If you configure a group policy to enable the Audit Object Access option, you can set the level of auditing for individual folders and files. This allows you to control precisely how folder and file usage is tracked. Auditing of this type is only available on NTFS volumes.

Question 18

You need to modify the configuration of a service from Safe Mode With Command Prompt to repair a system that will not start normally. Which of the following command-line utilities enables you to do this?

Accepted Answer

Sc.exe utility enables you to modify the configuration of a service from Safe Mode With Command Prompt to repair a system that will not start normally.
Key Takeaway: The Sc.exe utility can be used to configure a specific service, retrieve the current status of a service, and stop and start a service. It can be used to create batch files that automate the startup or shutdown sequence of services.

Question 19

A user from the Engineering department complains that he cannot log on by using his client computer. As a replacement, you provide him with another computer, but he is not able to login. Which of the following should you do to ensure that the emplyee is able to login to his account?

Accepted Answer

You should click the Log On To button and select All computers from the Properties page for his user account.
Key Takeaway: Open the Properties page for the user's account. Select the Account tab and click the Log On To button and select All computers. This will ensure that the user is able to login to his account from any other computer.

Question 20

You are assisting an employee who cannot remember his password. He states that he changed his password when he left office yesterday. This morning when he came back, he could not login to the domain. Which of the following should you do?

Accepted Answer

You should use the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in to reset the user's password and give him the new password.
Key Takeaway: It could be possible that the user typed in an incorrect password several times and account is locked. The account must be unlocked and the password must be reset. User accounts can be unlocked by using Active Directory Users and Computers or by the using the dsmod.exe command.

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