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Exam 70-640 - Ch1
Chapter 1 - Overview of Active Directory
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Computer Networking
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08/10/2011

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Term
Domains provide which of the following functions?

A. Creating logical boundaries
B. Easing the administration of users, groups, computers, and other objects
C. Providing a central database of network objects
D. All of the above
Definition
D. All of these options are features of domains and are reasons for their usefulness.
Term
You are the administrator for a large organization with multiple remote sites. Your supervisor would like to have remote sites log in locally to their own site, but he is nervous about security. What type of server can you implement to ease their concerns?

A. Domain controller
B. Global Catalog
C. Read-only domain controller
D. Universal Group Membership Caching Server
Definition
C. Windows Server 2008 has a type of domain controller called a read-only domain controller (RODC). This gives an organization the ability to install a domain controller in an area or location (on or offsite) where security is a concern.
Term
Which of the following objects is used to create the logical structure within Active Directory domains?

A. Users
B. Sites
C. Organizational units (OUs)
D. Trees
Definition
C. OUs are used for creating a hierarchical structure within a domain. Users are objects within the directory, sites are used for physical planning, and trees are relationships between domains.
Term
Which of the following is true regarding Active Directory trust relationships?

A. Trusts are transitive.
B. By default, trusts are two-way relationships.
C. Trusts are used to allow the authentication of users between domains.
D. All of the above.
Definition
D. Trusts are designed for facilitating the sharing of information and have all of these features.
Term
Which of the following protocols is used to query Active Directory information?

A. LDAP
B. NetBEUI
C. NetBIOS
D. IPX/SPX
Definition
A. LDAP is the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standard protocol for accessing information from directory services. It is also the standard used by Active Directory.
Term
You are the administrator for a large organization. Your organization currently has a Windows Server 2003 domain. Your company has set up a domain-based password policy, but the organization is unhappy with the requirement to have a single policy for all users. Your company is considering upgrading to Windows Server 2008. What feature will solve the problem of only one policy for all domain users?

A. Microsoft Windows Server 2008 multi-password policy
B. Fine-grained password policy
C. Certificate server policy
D. None of the above
Definition
B. Fine-grained password policies allow an organization to have different password and account lockout policies for different sets of users in the same domain.
Term
What Windows Server 2008 server role allows a user to have a single sign-on (SSO) to access multiple applications?

A. Active Directory Domain Services
B. Active Directory Federation Services
C. Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
D. Active Directory Rights Management Services
Definition
B. Active Directory Federation Services gives users the ability to do an SSO and access applications on other networks without a secondary password.
Term
What are some of the advantages of using Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Certificate Services?

A. Web enrollment
B. Network Device Enrollment Service
C. Online Responder
D. All of the above
Definition
D. Web enrollment, certificate authorities (CAs), the Network Device Enrollment Service, and the Online Responder are four advantages of Active Directory Certificate Services.
Term
What Windows Server 2008 server role allows a user to secure an email while using Microsoft Office 2007 Outlook?

A. Active Directory Domain Services
B. Active Directory Federation Services
C. Active Directory Rights Management Services
D. Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
Definition
C. Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) is included with Microsoft Windows Server 2008. This service allows administrators or users to determine what access (open, read, modify, etc.) they give to other users in an organization. This access can be used to secure email messages, internal websites, and documents. Organizations can use AD RMS for confidential or critical information.
Term
Which of the following features of Active Directory allows information between domain controllers to remain synchronized?

A. Replication
B. The Global Catalog
C. The schema
D. None of the above
Definition
A. Replication ensures that information remains synchronized between domain controllers.
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