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Microsoft Server 2008 Ch 2 & 3
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10/10/2011
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When you want to grant a collection of users permission to access a network resource, such as a file system share or a printer, you can assign permissions to an organizational unit.
 Definition
False
Term
Subdomains in a tree inherit permissions and policies from their parent domains.
 Definition
False
Term
You can drag and drop leaf objects, such as users and computers, between OUs, but not between domains.
 Definition
TRUE
Term
Unlike organizational units, you cannot assign Group Policy settings to computer objects, nor can you delegate their administration.
 Definition
TRUE
Term
When you want to grant a collection of users permission to access a network resource, such as a file system share or a printer, you can assign permissions to an organizational unit.
 Definition
FALSE
Term
Active Directory is one of the easiest technologies to test because an isolated lab environment usually can emulate many of the factors that can affect the performance of a directory service.
 Definition
FALSE
Term
When you want to grant a collection of users permission to access a network resource, such as a file system share or a printer, you can assign permissions to an organizational unit.
 Definition
FALSE
Term
Active Directory is one of the easiest technologies to test because an isolated lab environment usually can emulate many of the factors that can affect the performance of a directory service.
 Definition
FALSE
Term
Active Directory was first introduced in which operating system?
 Definition
Windows 2000 Server
Term
Where do users log in when joining an Active Directory domain?
 Definition
domain
Term
There are two basic classes of objects in an Active Directory domain. Which of the following is an object?
 Definition
Leaf
Term
Which of the following is a main group type found in Active Directory?
 Definition
security
Term
Which group is used most often when designing an Active Directory infrastructure?
 Definition
Security
Term
Which group is used for nonsecurity-related functions, such as sending email messages to a collection of users?
 Definition
distribution
Term
DNS naming limitations call for a maximum of how many characters per domain name?
 Definition
63
Term
What type of compatibility are functional levels designed to provide in Active Directory installations running domain controllers with various versions of the Windows Server operating system?
 Definition
backward
Term
What is the name of the communications protocol called for by the original X.500 standard?
 Definition
Directory Access Protocol
Term
The Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC) supports only incoming replication traffic. As a result, what is it possible to do when using a Read-Only Domain Controller? A) create Active Directory objects B) modify Active Directory objects C) delete Active Directory objects D) none of the above
 Definition
none of the above
Term
A site topology consists of all of the following Active Directory object types except __________.
 Definition
Subnet Links
Term
When using the subzone method, you can leave the Internet DNS servers in place and use Windows Server 2008 DNS servers to host the zone for the subdomain. Which of the following is a configuration change that you must make? A) You must use your domain controllers as your DNS servers. B) You must use your Internet DNS servers to host your Active Directory domains. C) You must turn on dynamic updates on the DNS servers. D) You must configure Internet DNS servers to delegate the Active Directory subdomain to the
 Definition
D) You must configure Internet DNS servers to delegate the Active Directory subdomain to the Windows Server 2008 DNS servers
Term
Which of the following is not a reason for creating an organizational unit?
 Definition
implementing domains
Term
Which of the following is not a variable that can affect the performance of an Active Directory installation? A) length of the domain name you create B) hardware you select for your domain controllers C) capabilities of your network D) types of WAN links connecting your remote sites
 Definition
A) length of the domain name you create
Term
To use a Windows Server 2008 computer as a domain controller, you must configure it to use a(n) __________.
 Definition
static IP address
Term
Every Active Directory domain should have a minimum of __________ domain controllers.
 Definition
two
Term
An Active Directory domain controller can verify a user’s identity by which of the following methods? A) smart cards B) passwords C) biometrics D) all of the above
 Definition
D) All of the above
Term
Which of the following is not a reason why you should try to create as few domains as possible when designing an Active Directory infrastructure?
 Definition
A license must be purchased from Microsoft for each domain you create.
Term
Which of the following Active Directory elements provides a true security boundary? A) organizational units B) domains C) domain trees D) forests
 Definition
D) forests
Term
What is the primary difference between global and universal groups?
 Definition
Universal groups add more data to the global catalog.
Term
A(n) __________ object is one that can have other objects subordinate to it.
 Definition
container
Term
Every object consists of __________ that store information about the object.
 Definition
attributes
Term
__________ Policy is one of the most powerful administrative features of Active Directory.
 Definition
Group
Term
The primary difference between global and universal groups is that universal groups add more data to the global catalog, thereby increasing the amount of __________ traffic between sites.
 Definition
replication
Term
When beginning a new Active Directory installation, the first step is to create a new __________.
 Definition
forest
Term
Every Active Directory domain should have a minimum of __________ domain controllers.
 Definition
two
Term
To stay synchronized, domain controllers communicate by sending database information to each other, which is a process called __________.
 Definition
replication
Term
The overall objective in your Active Directory design process should be to create as few __________ as possible.
 Definition
domains
Term
If you plan to create domains corresponding to remote sites or organizational divisions, the most common practice is to make them all __________ in the same tree, with a single root domain at the top.
 Definition
subdomains
Term
Each domain in an Active Directory installation is a separate __________ entity.
 Definition
administrative
Term
When you want to grant a collection of users permission to access a network resource, such as a file system share or a printer, you can assign permissions to an organizational unit.
 Definition
FALSE
Term
Subdomains in a tree inherit permissions and policies from their parent domains.
 Definition
False
Term
The Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC) supports only incoming replication traffic. As a result, what is it possible to do when using a Read-Only Domain Controller? A) create Active Directory objects B) modify Active Directory objects C) delete Active Directory objects D) none of the above
 Definition
D) none of the above
Term
When you want to grant a collection of users permission to access a network resource, such as a file system share or a printer, you can assign permissions to an organizational unit.
 Definition
False
Term
When using the subzone method, you can leave the Internet DNS servers in place and use Windows Server 2008 DNS servers to host the zone for the subdomain. Which of the following is a configuration change that you must make? A) You must use your domain controllers as your DNS servers. B) You must use your Internet DNS servers to host your Active Directory domains. C) You must turn on dynamic updates on the DNS servers. D) You must configure Internet DNS servers to delegate the Active Directory subdomain to the Windows Server 2008 DNS servers
 Definition
D) You must configure Internet DNS servers to delegate the Active Directory subdomain to the Windows Server 2008 DNS servers
Term
If you plan to create domains corresponding to remote sites or organizational divisions, the most common practice is to make them all __________ in the same tree, with a single root domain at the top.
 Definition
subdomains
Term
To stay synchronized, domain controllers communicate by sending database information to each other, which is a process called __________.
 Definition
replication
Term
_________ Policy is one of the most powerful administrative features of Active Directory.
 Definition
Group
Term
When beginning a new Active Directory installation, the first step is to create a new __________.
 Definition
forest
Term
Unlike organizational units, you cannot assign Group Policy settings to computer objects, nor can you delegate their administration.
 Definition
True
Term
What type of compatibility are functional levels designed to provide in Active Directory installations running domain controllers with various versions of the Windows Server operating system?
 Definition
backward
Term
Which group is used for nonsecurity-related functions, such as sending email messages to a collection of users?
 Definition
distribution
Term
Active Directory was first introduced in which operating system?
 Definition
Windows 2000 server
Term
A(n) __________ object is one that can have other objects subordinate to it.
 Definition
container
Term
What is the primary difference between global and universal groups?
 Definition
Universal groups add more data to the global catalog.
Term
What is the primary difference between global and universal groups?
 Definition
Universal groups add more data to the global catalog.
Term
DNS naming limitations call for a maximum of how many characters per domain name?
 Definition
63
Term
Active Directory is one of the easiest technologies to test because an isolated lab environment usually can emulate many of the factors that can affect the performance of a directory service.
 Definition
False
Term
Every Active Directory domain should have a minimum of __________ domain controllers.
 Definition
two
Term
When beginning a new Active Directory installation, the first step is to create a new __________.
 Definition
Forest
Term
Every Active Directory domain should have a minimum of _____ domain controllers.
 Definition
two
Term
To stay synchronized, domain controllers communicate by sending database information to each other, which is a process called___________
 Definition
replication
Term
The overall objective in your Active Directory design process should be to create as few ___________ as possible
 Definition
domains
Term
If you plan to create domains corresponding to remote sites or organizational divisions, the most common practice is to make them all ____________in the same tree, with a single root domain at the top.
 Definition
subdomains
Term
Each domain in an Active Directory installation is a separate __________ entity.
 Definition
administrative
Term
_________folders makes them accessible to network users.
 Definition
sharing
Term
You can use the Net.exe command-line utility with the _____ parameter to map drive letters to folders.
 Definition
USE
Term
What type of devices are essentially dedicated file servers that provide file-based storage services directly to clients on the network?
 Definition
network attached storage
Term
What is the name of the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in that you use to perform disk-related tasks?
 Definition
disk management
Term
A separate network dedicated to file servers and external storage devices
 Definition
SAN-Storage attached network
Term
A standard interface for connecting storage devices such as hard disk and CD-ROM drives inside personal computer.
 Definition
ATA -advanced Technology attachment
Term
What type of permissions control access to specific parts of an Active Directory hierarchy?
 Definition
Active directory permissions
Term
Drives can be mapped through Group Policy or though what other method?
 Definition
logon scripts
Term
The primary difference between global and universal groups is that universal groups add more data to the global catalog, thereby increasing the amount of _______traffic between sites.
 Definition
replication
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