Quiz 3 Net241

When reading events in the Event Viewer, you need to recognize the designated levels or classifications. What is the definition for the Information level?

A change in an application or component has occurred (such as an operation has successfully completed, a resource has been created, or a service started).

When reading events in the Event Viewer, you need to recognize the designated levels or classifications. What is the definition for the Critical level?

A failure has occurred from which the application or component that triggered the event cannot automatically recover.

When reading events in the Event Viewer, you need to recognize the designated levels or classifications. What is the definition for the Error level?

A problem has occurred that might impact functionality that is external to the application or component that triggered the event.

To relieve a performance bottleneck or to increase overall performance, what one thing can you do to a system?

Add more RAM

When reading events in the Event Viewer, you need to recognize the designated levels or classifications. What is the definition for the Warning level?

An issue has occurred that can impact service or result in a more serious problem if action is not taken.

What do you need to do if you run the Reliability Monitor but it is blank?

Enable the Reliability Monitor.

Which tool allows you to best monitor resource usage on a virtual machine host and its individual virtual machines?

Hyper-V Resource Metering

What single performance indicator can tell you if your CPU is over capacity and needs to be replaced?

Processor Time

Which of the following tasks does the Event Viewer MMC snap-in allow you to perform?

Save useful event filters as custom views that can be reused.

You have a computer that is running Windows Server 2012 R2. In the middle of the night, a backup job runs. However, you receive reports that some of the services are failing during this time. How can you determine if this is a performance problem without actually being on the computer in the middle of the night?

Schedule Performance Monitor from a DCS Properties Schedule tab.

What types of tasks can you add to events?

Send an email, start a program, and display a message.

The Reliability Monitor provides a range of numbers to help you evaluate the reliability of a computer. What is the name of this range of numbers?

Stability Index

When you set a service to start automatically with delayed start, how long is the delay?

Two minutes

If you install SQL Server and a third-party backup service on the same system, what rule should you follow when creating service accounts?

Use separate accounts for both services.

When troubleshooting services on your system, why might you want to start up in Safe mode?

because the system starts only the core services

To examine performance correctly, you must establish a performance baseline. When do you perform this task?

during normal usage

What function does a computer perform when it's issued the command wecutil qc?

event receiving

Microsoft's new Event Viewer allows you to collect events from remote computers and store them locally. By what name is this collection of events known?

event subscription

The Event Viewer is essentially what kind of tool?

log viewer

When creating service accounts, you should follow the rule of what type of rights and permissions?

minimal

What term describes an instance of a program being executed?

process

ask Manager is not a definitive performance tool because it gives you what kind of look at computer performance?

quick glance

Resource Monitor is a powerful tool for understanding how your system resources are used by what two system consumers?

services and processes

What can Task Manager tell you about performance?

that you might have a bottleneck