CIT226 Win Server Management Exam Chapters 1 - 3

Asmara, a system administrator, is performing routine maintenance checks on the Windows servers in her organization. As part of these checks, she is required to verify that drivers and system files on each server are not corrupted. Which of the following commands should Asmara run?

sfc/scannow

Rozalia installs the Windows Deployment Services (WDS) role on SERVERX. She intends to use SERVERX to enable rapid server deployment across her organization's network. She opens the Windows Deployment Services tool and notices a yellow warning icon on the SERVERX server object in the navigation pane. What does this indicate?

(The WDS service is not yet configured.) | (The Transport Server service is not running.)

Linwood is the IT manager of a small organization, Turtle Designs, with less than 50 employees. Caroline, his boss, asks him to set up a computer that will act as the central repository for the company's data. Linwood estimates the costs and suggests using an Internet-based service instead. What is Linwood recommending in this scenario?

A cloud-based server

Dillon wants to create a PowerShell script that automatically opens a bunch of websites whenever his system boots. He downloads a script from an Internet forum for PowerShell scripts and runs it. The script executes without warnings or asking for any additional confirmation. What is the most likely execution policy on Dillon's system?

Bypass

Raphael has successfully installed the Essentials Edition of Windows Server 2019 on his computer. He's completing some post-installation configuration tasks including naming the server. He has four options. Which of the following names should Raphael pick for the newly installed server and why?

COR-WEB-12 because it contains allowed characters and is shorter than 15 characters

You are in the process of installing Windows Server 2019 Standard Edition on your computer. You have downloaded the corresponding ISO file and burned it to a DVD. Which of the following steps should you take next?

Change the boot order in the BIOS.

Candice, a graphic designer, attaches a new portable hard disk to her computer. She can connect to the hard disk immediately without installing any drivers. After some time, she turns on the second monitor attached to her computer. The display malfunctions despite being connected to the computer and receiving adequate power supply. What is the most likely explanation for this issue?

Computers contain a limited number of IRQ lines.

Deion is creating a new virtual machine using the New Virtual Machine Wizard. After choosing the generation for his virtual machine, he is prompted to select the memory and an optional choice to enable the use of dynamic memory. He consults a colleague, Kanesha, and they decide against enabling dynamic memory. What is the most likely reason that prompted this decision?

Deion intends to use this virtual machine in a nested virtualization configuration.

Ivan is the IT administrator at Alphina Systems. He wants to be able to plug and unplug his hardware devices without using the Safely Remove Hardware option. What should Ivan do?

Disable file caching and flushing

Don is the system administrator for an organization that conducts virtual IT training sessions. Each participant, during these training sessions, creates multiple unique applications to address various problems. The applications have different hardware resource requirements. Don needs to set up a virtual lab with twenty Windows operating systems on 1 TB storage space for two different training programs. Help Don choose the right size of the virtual hard disk files.

Don should use thin provisioning.

Fareeda, a system administrator, is configuring the security settings for a Generation 2 virtual machine called VM1. She enables the Trusted Platform Module (TPM). Next, she wants to encrypt the virtual hard disks for VM1 so that other virtual machines are restricted from using these hard disks. If the virtual hard disks are successfully encrypted, which of the following statements must be true?

Fareeda enabled shielding in the security settings for VM1.

Freya notices some performance issues with an important Generation 2 virtual machine. She realizes that the issue is caused by the presence of other virtual hard disks on the same physical disk. She has another physical hard disk on her system that is currently underutilized. She decides to use this disk as a pass-through disk to enhance the performance of the virtual machine. If Freya was able to accomplish this task successfully, which of the following must be true?

Freya changed the physical disk's settings to take it offline.

Thandiwe is using a server running the Windows Server 2019 operating system. She notices some of the server's services are not functioning as intended. She suspects that a recent update may have caused this issue. While troubleshooting, she intends to look up the list of recently installed updates. She runs the following command: X | ogv Complete the command by selecting the missing component identified by X.

Get-HotFix

Felipe requests the system administrator, Lucida, to change the font settings on a shared desktop system. Felipe wants a larger font size when he logs onto this computer. Which Registry root key should Lucida access to change the font size?

HKEY_CURRENT_USER

Which of the following is true of Storage Server 2019?

It cannot be purchased from Microsoft directly.

Which of the following statements is true of a client on a computer network?

It is a computer that requests for resources from another computer on the network.

Janice has set up a Windows Server 2019 lab environment to practice labs related to her training. The base operating system is Windows 10. She has three Windows Server virtual machines running. If one of the virtual machines is running inside another virtual machine, which of the following must also be true?

Janice has enabled nested virtualization on the Windows 10 operating system.

Jenaro installed the Windows Admin Center on a Windows Server 2019 system called SERVERX. He intends to manage other servers using SERVERX. If SERVERX has Web server software installed using port 443, which of the following must be true?

Jenaro can connect to the Windows Admin Center only by appending the port number to the URL.

Yihana has configured a WDS server with the appropriate boot and install images. Next, she starts the WDS service to respond to PXE requests from other computers and virtual machines on the network. She wants to enable rapid server deployment using WDS to install Windows Server 2019 on these virtual machines and computers. If Yihana can successfully install the operating system, which of the following tasks has she completed?

Listed the network interface at the top of the boot order

Nadira is testing an application that needs to work on multiple operating systems. For this purpose, she uses Hyper-V to set up a Windows Server 2019 virtual machine (named VM1) and a Linux-based virtual machine (named VM2) on her host Windows 10 operating system. She sets up a third virtual machine, Windows Server 2012 (named VM3), to test the compatibility of the application between Windows Server 2019 and 2012 versions. Which of the following must be true if VM3 was set up successfully using nested virtualization?

Nadira powered off VM1, ran a PowerShell command, and powered on VM1.

Isabella configures three virtual machines, VM1, VM2, and VM3, on a Windows Server 2019 host. The host and VM1 are connected to a physical switch (external virtual switch). VM1 and VM2 are connected to a private virtual switch. VM2 and the host are connected to an internal virtual switch. VM3 is not connected to any switch. Isabella is building an application that provides clients access to confidential financial information in a secure database. Isabella chooses to run the application on the host server and decides to implement an N-tier security design to protect the database. Where should Isabella place the database?

On VM2

Shweta, a system administrator at Status Wire, is configuring Windows Server 2019 using Server Manager. She wants the Dashboard to display an alert whenever the server exceeds certain CPU usage. Which of the following panes should she use to configure this setting?

Performance

What is the advantage of using production checkpoints over standard checkpoints?

Production checkpoints cause fewer problems than standard checkpoints when applied.

Kristian uses the following command on Windows PowerShell to view a list of all cmdlets: PS C:\Users\Administrator>Get-Command | More The command displays a subset of the total output and follows it with the word More. On clicking the return button, the next set of results is displayed. Kristian wants to exit this and return to the PowerShell prompt. Which of these keys should Kristian press?

Q

Abu is creating a virtual machine template to enable rapid server deployment at his organization. He creates a virtual machine named VM1. On VM1, he installs Windows Server 2019 and names the server SERVERX. Next, he installs server roles and features and adds third-party software. He then runs the System Preparation Tool. What will this tool most likely to do?

Remove the computer name SERVERX

Ryan, a server administrator, is attempting to install the Windows Admin Center on a server called SERVERX. However, he is unable to do so. Which is the following may be a reason for this?

SERVERX is the domain controller for the Active Directory.

Satish wants to install Windows Server 2019 Essentials Edition on his computer. The hardware specifications of his system are as follows: 3 GHz 64-bit processor, 16 GB memory, and 50 GB storage. If Satish installed the server using Rufus, which of the following is most likely true?

Satish's computer does not have an optical disk drive.

Gyaltsen is a system administrator who is managing the operation of virtual machines at her company. One of her key responsibilities is to ensure maximum uptime of virtual machines. She uses replication to ensure this. She is configuring replication for a virtual machine called VM1 on SERVERX to be replicated to SERVERY. If the replication is successful, which of the following tasks did Gyaltsen most likely complete?

She enabled replication on SERVERY.

Minato has created multiple virtual machines. He is using the Virtual Switch Manager to configure virtual switches. He wants to create an external virtual switch that will allow Hyper-V to manage network requests from these different machines. The purpose of this is to optimize performance across the network. Which of the following options should Minato enable?

Single-root I/O virtualization

Candace works as a system administrator at Capnia Systems, a product company with over 250 employees. She receives an email from her boss that says that one of the servers is running slow. The server is running the Standard Edition of Windows Server 2019, and the hardware includes HDDs and SSDs. Upon investigation, she finds that some frequently accessed files are being stored on HDDs, while other smaller and infrequently used files are stored on SSDs. Which feature should Candace enable to improve the efficiency of the server?

Storage tiering

What is the use of adding tags to servers in the Windows Admin Center?

Tags help identify servers and can be searched using the Search dialog box.

Caylin, an IT administrator, receives an email from a coworker that the company website, eloxnet.com, is not accessible. She decides to check if there is an issue that is preventing access to the website. Which of the following PowerShell cmdlets should Caylin run first?

Test-NetConnection

Rhonda's company has a rack containing one email server, file server, web server, firewall server, UPS, SAN, and management station. Owing to a thunderstorm, a ten-block radius surrounding the company faces a power outage. Rhonda, who is working from home, tries sending an email to a colleague, but the email does not get sent. Which of the following is the most likely cause for this issue?

The blackout took down the Internet, so Rhonda can't reach the email server.

Devansh creates a checkpoint on his virtual machine before making some Windows Registry changes. After making these changes, he runs a test to verify that the virtual machine is working as intended. He notices some unintended effects of the Registry changes. Devansh applies the checkpoint to revert the virtual machine to its state before the Registry changes were made. Which of the following is true of this scenario?

The checkpoint file that is used to reverse the changes will be deleted from the system.

Lehana is creating a new virtual machine using the New Virtual Machine Wizard. After choosing the name WindowsServer2019VM for her virtual machine, she proceeds to the next step. She chooses Generation 1 when prompted to pick the generation for the virtual machine. Which of the following reasons justifies Lehana's choice?

The guest operating system on the virtual machine is a 32-bit version of Windows 7.

Calvin has installed Windows Server 2019 on his personal computer to take part in training program. During one of his lab exercises, his computer crashes. Upon investigation, he finds that the server has not created a crash dump file. What is the most likely reason that Calvin's computer failed to create the dump file?

The paging file is disabled on the computer.

Malaika uses the Edge browser on her computer to access a website. The browser sends a request to another computer over the Internet, which returns web page data that is displayed on the browser. Which of these entities is the server?

The responding computer

You are attempting to upgrade a server from Windows Server 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2019 Standard Edition. What must be done in order to accomplish the upgrade?

The server should be updated to the latest service pack for 2008 R2 and then upgraded to Server 2012 R2, after which the server can be upgraded to Server 2019.

Remtax offers tax consulting services over the Internet. It assists people in preparing their income tax returns. In which of the following scenarios should Remtax use Windows Server Core or Nano Server?

The server will be dedicated to web services and accessed via the Internet.

Miguel is using the New Virtual Machine Wizard to create a new virtual machine for the first time. Which of the following statements is true if Miguel creates a virtual machine with default settings?

The virtual machine will have a 127 GB dynamically expanding hard disk.

Identify the true statement about Type 2 hypervisors.

They can run multiple operating systems on a single host.

Dmitry installs the Hyper-V role using the Add Roles and Features Wizard. Upon completion, he is prompted to reboot the computer. However, his computer reboots twice. Why does Dmitry's computer reboot the second time?

To allow Hyper-V to start the host operating system

Alina is using Windows PowerShell on a Windows Server 2019 system for the first time. She wants a list of all cmdlets in PowerShell, so she types the following command: PS C:\Users\Administrator>Get-Command | More Why does Alina use the pipe symbol (|) in this command?

To send the output from Get-Command to More, which displays the output page-by-page

Chen is a freelance web developer who uses a Windows 10 computer. When she needs to test her web application on a different operating system, she sends it to her friend who has other operating systems installed on multiple devices. This is a time-consuming process. She's looking for a way to test the web application across different operating systems on her own computer. Which of the following features should she use?

Virtualization

What is the term for programs and system software that can query WMI?

WMI consumers

Walter Wells, Inc., a company that builds robotic process automation (RPA) applications, uses Windows Server 2016 to run several Linux and Windows virtual machines. Which of the following statements, if true, would make upgrading to Windows Server 2019 a good choice?

Walter Wells spends a considerable amount of money on encrypting Linux virtual machines.

Eileen is a Web app developer. All the apps that Eileen builds run in Linux containers on the cloud. She currently uses a Windows 7 operating system. Why should Eileen consider upgrading to Windows 10?

Windows 10 has Windows Subsystem for Linux.

Achelle Electronics purchases hardware to set up 25 servers. The IT department must deploy Windows Server 2019 on these machines. Which of the following Hyper-V features should Achelle Electronics use?

Windows Deployment Services

Which of the following tools can be used to create an unattended answer file?

Windows System Image Manager

Huong is the system administrator for a virtual machine that is used by over 500 employees. She wants to install some device drivers to enable support for a few hardware components. Before she installs the drivers, she wants to ensure that she can revert to the current version of the virtual machine if something goes wrong with the installation. Which of the following Hyper-V features should Huong use?

Checkpoints