Windows Network Administration: Chapter 12 - Managing System Reliability and Availability

The Remote Server Administration Tools can be used to remotely manage any of Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012/R2, Windows Server 2008/R2, and Windows Server 2003/R2 servers. (True/False)

False

Windows Server 2016 event logs are divided into two general categories: Windows logs and Microsoft logs. (True/False)

False

What is the SYSVOL folder used for on a Windows Server 2016 system?

It is the location of scripts, GPOs, and software distribution files related to Active Directory

What statement correctly describes the pathping diagnostic command?

It polls another TCP/IP node showing the path through routers along the way, including packet loss.

What set of tools allows you to manage multiple servers from one Windows Server 2016 server?

Remote Server Administration Tools

What option from the Advanced Boot Options menu allows you to access system recovery and restore tools as well as diagnostics?

Repair Your Computer

The System Image Recovery option requires that you have previously taken an image (i.e. a binary backup). (True/False)

True

The best way to reboot for clearing a temporary error is to turn the power off, wait several seconds for the hard disks to fully come to a stop, then turn on the power. (True/False)

True

The ping utility is used to quickly test connectivity between two devices on a network. (True/False)

True

What command line utility can be used to verify TCP and UDP connectivity to services, as well as display TCP/IP sessions?

netstat

What command can you use to display ports that are currently listening for communications on your computer?

netstat -a -n

What is NOT a valid file format that can be used to save individual logs?

.doc

While using your Windows Server 2016 install, you receive a 0x00000023 NTFS File System stop message. What should you do first to attempt to fix the issue?

Boot into Safe Mode and run chkdsk

When using msconfig to change the startup type, what startup selection loads basic devices and services only, and has no configurable options?

Diagnostic startup

What logs should you check to possibly find out why Active Directory replication is failing?

Directory Service Logs

After experiencing several issues with an Active Directory domain controller, you have decided to perform a restore operation on Active Directory. What Advanced Boot Option should be used to perform the restoration?

Directory Services Repair Mode

What statement regarding the ability to filter events is not accurate?

Events can be filtered by IP address for network events

What key should be pressed as soon as the computer boots in order to enter Safe Mode?

F8

Under what msconfig tab can you change the default system startup type?

General

You are attempting to recover from an issue that is preventing you from logging in to your Windows Server 2016 system, and are about to utilize the Last Known Good Configuration boot option. Where is this configuration information stored in the Registry?

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet

After using the chkdsk utility via a command prompt running from the Windows installation DVD, you receive a message that says "Failed to transfer logged messages to the event log with status 50". What does this message mean?

The chkdsk run has completed, but does not have the ability to write to the event log in this mode

After experiencing an unexpected reboot, you receive the 0x0000002E Data Bus Error stop message. What is most likely the issue?

The system has defective memory

What command prompt command can be used to partition a disk and mange multiple partitions on a system?

diskpart

You are troubleshooting a network issue on your server, and suspect the issue exists beyond your gateway / router, in your provider's network. What utility could you use to show routing information between your server and an external remote host?

tracert