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Server 2008 Chapter 1
Server 2008 Chapter 1
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Computer Networking
Undergraduate 1
04/03/2013

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What are the 5 editions of Windows Server 2008?
Definition
Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Itanium based, and Web
Term
Do all Server 2008 versions support 64-bit processors?
Definition
Yes
Term
Describe Hyper-V.
Definition
Allows you to virtualize server roles as separate virtual machines running on a single physical machine without the need of 3rd party software.
Term
What type of server is the Itanium-based edition optimized for?
Definition
Itanium 2 is optimized to run large business and database applications.
Term
What is the Web Edition optimized for?
Definition
Microsoft Internet Information Services
Term
Can a server installed with the Web or Itanium-based editions be configured as a domain controller?
Definition
NO
Term
What are the general differences between the Standard, Enterprise & Datacenter editions?
Definition
Max Ram, #Procs, and Hyper-V instances.
Term
How does Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 fit into a Server 2008 domain?
Definition
Clients
Term
What are the 2 network security models that are supported by Server 2008?
Definition
Workgroup and Domain
Term
A Server 2008 computer can be configured as what 3 server types?
Definition
Standalone, Member, Domain Controller
Term
Describe a workgroup.
Definition
Used in environments using 10 or 20 workstations or fewer that do not have a server OS.
Term
Adminstration in a workgroup is?
Definition
Decentralized- LDD in workgroups and credentials have to be updated manually to each PC.
Term
A workgroup is usually used when you have____ computers or less. This is a limit of the ______ operating systems.
Definition
-10/20

-Client
Term
A computer in a workgroup has its own____ database, which stands for Security Accounts Manager.
Definition
SAM
Term
This type of database can also be called a ____ directory database.
Definition
LDD
Term
Is a LDD shared with other computers in a workgroup?
Definition
NO
Term
Does a workgroup require a server system?
Definition
No because Windows systems that paticipate in a workgroup maintain their own SAM.
Term
Can a Server 2008 computer be a member of a workgroup?
Definition
Yes
Term
What must not be true about a server in a workgroup?
Definition
It is not configured as a domain controller.
Term
What is a server called that is in a workgroup?
Definition
Standalone Server
Term
Adminstration in a domain is _________.
Definition
Centralized
-ADD Everybody has access to the resources.
Term
To create a domain, you must have at least one Windows Server 2008 computer configured as a __________.
Definition
Domain Controller
Term
What is a domain controller?
Definition
A domain controller (DCO) is a server that responds to security authentication requests (logging in, checking permissions, etc.) within the Windows Server domain
Term
Does a domain ontroller store a copy of the ADD domain database?
Definition
Yes
Term
Does a domain controller validate domain user logon requests?
Definition
Yes
Term
Directory replication occurs so that any changes made to the AD database on one domain controller will be updated in the copies of the directory databases on all other ____________ in the ___________ domain.
Definition
-Domain Controllers
-Same
Term
Will a domain controller replicate its AD database to domain controllers outside of its domain?
Definition
NO
Term
Is the AD database on every (non-RODC) Server 2008 domain controller writeable? This allows what type of replication?
Definition
-YES
-Allows you to make changes on any domain controller.
-Multimaster
Term
Windows NT domain controllers used what type of replication?
Definition
-Single
-PDC/BDC
Term
What is a RODC?
Definition
Read Only Domain Controller
Term
When would a RODC be used?
Definition
Domain Control security is needed.
Term
Does an RODC have a copy of the ADD?
Definition
YES
Term
How is the RODC updated?
Definition
VIA replication from a writeable domain.
Term
What is a member server?
Definition
Doea not store a copy of the ADD and cannot authenticate incoming domain user logon requests.
Term
Does a member server have a copy of the Domain ADD?
Definition
NO
Term
What type of directory database does a member server have?
Definition
LDD
Term
Does the member server validate domain logon requests?
Definition
NO
Term
What are member servers generally used for?
Definition
Dedicated Applications
Term
What two utilities can be used to promote a server to a domain controller?
Definition
-Server Manager
-DCPROMO.EXE
Term
What happens when a server is converted to a domain controller?
Definition
Converts the LDD/SAM to a ADD.
Term
What OSs do not need a computer account created in the ADD to be able to join the domain?
Definition
Windows 95/98
Term
AD is both a __________ and associated_________.
Definition
-Database
-Service
Term
What is a object?
Definition
It is a distinct named set of attributes that represents a network resource.(Printers,Servers,and PCs)
Term
What is an attribute?
Definition
They are characteristics that describe the object in the directory.(First and Last name, user logon)
Term
What schema define?
Definition
What types (classes) of objects can be created and all the attributes collected for them.
Term
You can think of the schema as a collection of ___________used to create and store objects.
Definition
Blank Forms
Term
Will a single network object be created in more than one domain?
Definition
NO
Term
Does the AD database in one domain store information about objects that are in toher domains?
Definition
NO
Term
The AD database in a domain stores______ attribute information about every object in its__________.
Definition
-Complete
-Domain
Term
Does a domain Admin in one domain automatically have admin rights in othe domains in the same forest?
Definition
NO
Term
For AD services and clients to function properly,___________ must be configured and available on your network.
Definition
DNS
Term
What does DNS do?
Definition
Distributed database and services used in TCP/IP networks to trnaslate host names to IP addresses.
Term
Should Server 2008 domain names be valid DNS names?
Definition
YES
Term
What is an organizational unit?(OU)
Definition
It is a container object used to organize AD objects within a single domain's ADD.
Term
What can a OU be compared to?
Definition
Folders on a hard disk.
Term
What will an OU contain?
Definition
Contains objects(Usergroups,PC,Printers)
Term
What is a tree?
Definition
Multiple Domains
Term
The domains in the same tree must have a _________namespace.
Definition
Contiguous
Term
In a contiguous namespace: a child domain name is the relative name of that _______domain appended with (followed by)the name of its(direct)________domain.
Definition
-Child
-Parent
Term
The first domain created in a tree is called the ______domain?.
Definition
-Tree Root
Term
When a child domain joins a tree, an __________trust relationship is automatically created between it and its _________domain.
Definition
-Implicit two-way transitive
-Child Parent
Term
Describe a trust relationship.
Definition
It is a link between 2 domains in which the trusting domain honors the logon authentication of the trusted domain allowing users from the trusted domain to be given permissions to resources in the trusting domain.
Term
Describe implicit.
Definition
Means implied or automatically created;they do not need to be manually created.
Term
Describe two-way.
Definition
Means that both domains trust each other.
Term
Describe transitivity(as it relates to trusts).
Definition
Physical trust relationship between the parent child domains.
Term
If Domain A trusts Domain B and Domain B trusts Domain C, then Domain___ trusts Domain_____.
Definition
-A
-C
Term
How do trusts make adminstration easier? How do they effect users being able to access resources in different domains?
Definition
(Creates a user in every ADD)
If a user is a valid authenticated user in one domain it is automatically considered to be a valid user in all other domains.
Term
What is a forest?
Definition
It is a grouping of one or more trees that have disjointed namespaces.
Term
Different trees within the same forest must have_________ namespaces between the tree root domains.
Definition
not contiguous/related
Term
The first domain created in a forest is called the_________domain.
Definition
Forest Root
Term
Do all domains in the forest share the same schema?
Definition
YES
Term
Do all domains in the forest share the same global catalog?
Definition
YES
Term
The global catalog stores_______ attribute information about every object in its _________.
Definition
-Partial
-Forest
Term
What does the global catalog allow users to do?
Definition
Quickly search forest-wide
Term
In general________are created to minimize the traffic that needs to cross over WAN links.
Definition
Multiple Sites
Term
How many sites are created by default?
Definition
Single (Default First Site Name)
Term
How many sites will an organization typically create?
Definition
Each physical location
Term
Sites are configured in AD as a combination of ________.
Definition
IP Subnets/Network Addresses
Term
Site design is used to control AD_________ over a WAN link and to localize domain_________.
Definition
-Replication
-Userlogon Authentication
Term
Can a domain span mutliple sites?
Definition
YES
Term
Can a site contain objects from multiple domains?
Definition
YES
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