7.2.8 User Account Control

user account control

Enter the name of the tool that generates an alert when a task or operation requires administrative privileges. (Type it out)

d

How do you configure your Windows system to prompt for additional credentials whenever a sensitive action is taken? A• Edit Windows Firewall settings. B• Configure Windows Firewall with Advanced Security settings. C• Enable and configure Windows Defender. D• Edit User Account Control (UAC) settings.

ac

In the User Account Control policy settings for Behavior of the elevation prompt for standard users, which options can be configured? (Select two.) A• Prompt for credentials on the secure desktop B• Elevate without prompting C• Automatically deny elevation requests D• Prompt for consent on the secure desktop E• Prompt for consent

c

Prior to installing some software on your Windows system, you turn off User Account Control (UAC), reboot the computer, and install the software. You turn UAC back on, but it does not prompt you before performing sensitive actions. How do you make UAC protection work again? A• Uninstall the software and re-enable UAC. Reinstall the software. B• Enable UAC. C• Reboot the machine. D• Log in as an administrator. Turn the UAC off and back on.

ac

Standard user accounts have the rights and privileges required to perform which of the following tasks? (Select two.) A• Modify advanced display settings. B• Configure security policies. C• Troubleshoot network connectivity. D• Turn off firewalls. E• Install new drivers and other software for all users.

a

What's the benefit of using User Account Control (UAC)? A• Elevate privileges to complete specific tasks without logging in as admin. B• Lower privileges to complete specific tasks while logged in as standard user. C• Elevate privileges to complete specific tasks without logging in as standard user. D• Lower privileges to complete specific tasks while logged in as admin.

c

You have been asked to troubleshoot a Windows system that is a member of a workgroup. The director who uses the machine said he is able to install anything he wants and change system settings on demand. He has asked you to figure out why User Account Control (UAC) is not being activated when he performs a sensitive operation. You verify that the director's user account is a standard user and not a member of the local Administrators group. How do you configure UAC so the prompt is activated when he performs a sensitive operation? A• Set up a local policy that disables the installation of new hardware. B• Check to see if UAC is configured for this account. C• In Group Policy, enable the Run all administrators in Admin Approval Mode policy. D• In Group Policy, enable the Admin Approval Mode for the Built-in Administrator account policy. E• In Group Policy, change the Behavior of the elevation prompt for administrators in Admin Approval Mode policy to Prompt for consent.

d

You manage 20 Windows systems in a domain network. You want to prevent the sales team members from making system changes. Whenever a change is initiated, you want to allow only those who can enter administrator credentials to be able to make the change. You open Group Policy Editor to configure the User Account Control: Behavior of the elevation prompt for standard users policy. Which setting should you select for this policy? A• Prompt for consent B• Automatically approve elevation requests C• Elevate without prompting D• Prompt for credentials

a

You try to install internally developed accounting software on several new computers. You discover that the software will not run because User Account Control (UAC) causes it to fail. Because the accounting software will not be upgraded any time soon, you must make it work with UAC as-is. What is the best way to make the application work with UAC? A• Alter the program settings to Run this program as an administrator. B• Run the application in Windows 8 compatible mode. C• Disable UAC. D• Disable UAC, install the software, and then re-enable UAC.

d

You want to modify the default settings for User Account Control (UAC) on your Windows system to meet the following criteria: •Prompts should be shown when programs make changes to your computer and when you make changes to Windows settings. •The desktop should not be dimmed and locked out, but should allow you to continue working in other applications without immediately responding to the prompt. •Settings should apply to all standard users. Which UAC setting can you use to meet these criteria? A• Set the UAC notification level in Control Panel to Never notify. B• Enable the Allow UIAccess applications to prompt for elevation without using secure desktop setting in Group Policy. C• Set the UAC notification level in Control Panel to Notify me only when programs try to make changes to my computer (do not dim my desktop). D• Disable the Switch to the secure desktop when prompting for elevation setting in Group Policy.