Server Admin Mid term exam

Choose valid minimum hardware requirements for a full installation of Windows Server 2019 -1.4ghz 64-bit processor -2GB memory -36GB storage -32GB storage -512MB memory

-1.4ghz 64-bit processor -2GB memory -36GB storage

Your organization is looking to adopt a hybrid cloud model, where your on-premises servers are integrated with your cloud servers. Which of the following Azure tools enables this to happen? (Choose three) -Windows Server Azure Network Adapter -Azure Update Management -Azure Site Recovery -Azure User Central -Azure HyperFlex

-Windows Server Azure Network Adapter -Azure Update Management -Azure Site Recovery

You are really concerned about potentially corrupt or suspect system files and drivers on a server that you are responsible for after moving to a new position. Which of the following tools will be of particular use to you as you investigate? (choose two) -sfc -Sigverif -scannow -verifsig -fcs

-sfc -Sigverif

You are trying to execute a PowerShell script named myscript.ps1 in the local directory , but it's not running when you type its name and press enter. Which of the following commands will successfully execute this script within PowerShell?

./myscript.ps1

Organizationan Units (OUs) are an essential tool for organizing and managing objects in Active Directory. How many OUs are present in a Domain by default?

1

You were recently consulted to setup Active Directory and other network services for a medical device company. What is the minimum number of Domain Controllers you should deploy?

2

Choose the best description of Microsft Hyper-V

A Type 1 hypervisor that interacts with hardware directly, allowing it to allocate resources to virtual machines as efficiently as possible

The security policy for your organization mandates enforcing a strict rule that users are able to log into their systems only during specific time slots on weekdays. Management also wants to explore restricting access on weekends. The company also wants to restrict access on weekends. What tab under a user object's properties will allow you to make these changes?

Account

You work at a university and just installed a shared printer, LabPrint1 on SERVERX. To accommodate the large amount of print jobs generated by the students, the spool folder needs to be placed in a storage device with a large capacity. Which of the following tabs under the print server properties dialog box can be used for this purpose?

Advanced

Which of the following actions cannot be performed by a user with Print permission?

Cancel all print jobs

You are updating essential software on an important server during a maintenance window. Management is worried that there may be issues and said they would rather have the older version working than deal with troubleshooting issues after the update. What Hyper-V feature do you need to use to be able to revert back to prior version if the update goes poorly?

Checkpoints

Which feature of Windows Server 2019 is designed to foil malware by preventing programs from using system memory space?

Data Execution Prevention

You just added a new printer within your organization. This particular printer must be automatically added to each computer in the domain. Which of the following options can be used for this purpose?

Deploy with Group Policy

Which of the following options provided by Windows Server 2019 helps configure folders that are on different servers to synchronize contents?

Distributed File System (DFS) replication

Active Directory is a collection of software components that provide centralized database of users, authentication information, centralized management, and other advanced features in a logical grouping called a domain. A domain is stored and controlled on special servers called ____________

Domain Controllers

True of False - Control Panel has been discontinued in Windows Server since 2016

False

True or False - Global security groups can contain objects from any domain within a Forest

False

True or False - PowerShell cmdlets are case sensitive

False

True or False - Servers are built to hardware different form factors than desktop computers in order to aid in deployment and troubleshooting.

False

True or False - Users can be a member of a group, but groups cannot be members of other groups

False

True or False - You can migrate a VM from one Hyper-V host to another that is not part of an Active Directory domain

False

True or False - a small footprint server installation like Server Core provides increased security partially due to its larger attack surface.

False

What is the term for domain and forest functions that must be coordinated from a single domain controller?

Flexible Single Master Operations

Choose the three group scopes that Microsoft has specified within Active Directory

Global Domain Local Universal

Which of the following statements regarding a domain functional level is true?

It represents the oldest Windows Server version that can be used on a domain controller.

You are updating the hardware of a Hyper-V host and need to shutdown the server to do so. There is an essential application running on this host that must continue to run and be available during this maintenance. You do have other Hyper-V hosts in the same Active Directory domain What Hyper-V feature do you need to use to be able to keep the VM running the application available with no interruptions?

Live Migration

Which of the following print server permissions allows users to configure print server settings within the Print Management tool?

Manage Server

You are working on a project that is located in a folder shared from a Windows server. You are able to create new files, make changes to or delete existing files. A coworker mentioned that they could not make changes to the files, but when you attempted to update their permissions, you found that you were unable to do so. What NTFS permissions did your account have that allowed you to create files, make changes to files or remove them, but not edit permissions to the folder or files within the folder?

Modify

You just created a shared folder on a ReFS filesystem using NFS. As part of the configuration you granted Read-Only permission to his username mjones. When your coworker Mark tries to access the folder from his computer, he cannot access it. Why?

NFS Share permissions are granted to computer rather than users

______ is a mature file system available prior to Windows 2000 that provides advanced features like compression, data deduplication, and journaling, while ______ is a much newer file system introduced in Windows Server 2012 that is still under development.

NTFS --- ReFS

Servers located within an organization's network are known as ________ servers, whereas those located outside of the organization's network are referred to as _______ servers

On-premises --- Cloud

You are finally getting used to the idea of writing PowerShell scripts, but find working within a text editor like Notepad to be tedious because everything looks similar and want something easier to visualize your scripts, perhaps with the ability to search for commands and debug the scripts. What built-in tool should you use?

PowerShell ISE

Choose three printing related permissions in Windows that can be applied to printers

Print Manage Printers Manage Documents

What service within Windows provides for the 5 main steps of the printing process?

Print Spooler

Choose three things that can be added to Server Manager to make it a more effective management console.

Roles Servers Features

Choose the valid FSMO roles that domain controllers can play within Active Directory

Schema master Domain naming master PDC emulator RID master Infrastructure Master

You finally got your script to run in PowerShell, but it resulted in an error about scripts being disabled on the system. What command can you execute within an administrative PowerShell to enable running your personal unsigned script?

Set-ExecutionPolicy unrestricted

What happens to a file on an NTFS partition that is encrypted with EFS is copied to a non-NTFS partition, such as a FAT32 partition on a USB removable storage drive?

The file encryption is maintained on the new location.

You created a set of groups according to the AGDLP best practice for granting permissions to a set of folders on a Windows server. A user that was recently promoted to the Assistant Manager position is not able to access the folder where Managers store their personnel reports. After troubleshooting you see that this user is correctly set as a member of the Managers-G group. This group is nested within a group called ManagerFolder-L that has been correctly granted Modify permissions on the folder. What is the most likely issue?

The user is still a member of a group that is configured with a Deny permission on the Managers folder.

The domain controller acting as the global catalog server for your Active Directory domain is offline. If a user is trying to login to the computer they use on a regular basis at this point in time, what will be the result?

The user will be allowed to log in to the system with cached credentials.

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

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

What are users who only have the List folder contents permission allowed to do?

They can list files in the folder or switch to a subfolder, view folder attributes and permissions, and execute files, but cannot view file contents.

You just installed Hyper-V role using the Add Roles and Features Wizard. Upon completion, you're prompted to reboot the computer and while it's finishing up, you notice that the server reboots twice. Why?

To allow Hyper-V to start the host operating system

True or False - Azure Active Directory can be configured to trust an organization's Active Directory forest, or mirror it using a synchronization service

True

True or False - It is possible to run virtual machines within another virtual machine with Hyper-V, but only if the VMs run recent versions of Microsoft client or server operating systems like Windows 10 or Server 2016/2019

True

True or False - WDS can be used to deploy Windows oeprating systems to bare-metal machines and not just VMs

True

You are troubleshooting why a user is unable to perform the tasks necessary on the files within a shared folder. You quickly realize that this could take awhile because the user is a member of over 20 different groups and there are many different permission entries for the folder. What can you do to quickly determine the level of access the system allows the user on that folder?

Use the Effective Access tab on the folder

You are working on a Windows 2019 Hyper-V host with three virtual machines, VM1, VM2, and VM3. 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. Your team is building an application that provides clients access to confidential financial information in a secure database. The design calls for running the application on the host server, and running the database that the application communicates with in a VM. On which VM should the database be placed to best protect the database from unauthorized access from other machines on the network? -VM2 -VM1 -VM3 -On the host machine

VM2

You are running many (perhaps too many!) VMs on a Hyper-V host because of budget issues at your organization and you are unable to purchase a newer, more capable server. Recently an errant application within one of the VMs went crazy and utilized so much CPU it slowed down the other VMs on the host. You want to protect against one VM using too much CPU and causing performance issues on the other VMs. Which resource control setting can you use on the VMs to help prevent this from happening again?

Virtual machine limit (percentage)

You just started working for an organization that sets up several virtual machines on a day-to-day basis to be deployed for various clients and are now exploring various Hyper-V options that will simplify this process. Which of the following Hyper-V features should you use?

Virtual machine templates

You are on vacation and only have access to a family member's computer when you receive a call that you need to remote in and fix a serious issue with the payroll server or staff members won't receive their paychecks. Luckily you can utilize an SSL VPN from your family member's computer, but they don't have any management tools installed whatsoever and are not comfortable with adding any. Which of the following tools will allow you to access and manage the server remotely?

Windows Admin Center

You're trying to automate some security features using Windows Server. In particular, you're looking to automatically block any Outlook rules that are set to forward emails to external email addresses, and are investivating ways to write a script that blocks any rules that automatically forward emails to external parties. Which of the following tools would be most effective in completing this task?

Windows PowerShell

Which service that is available on Windows Server 2019 is a faster replacement for the Windows Indexing Service ?

Windows Search Service

Under what circumstances would it be viable to create a Generation 1 virtual machine? -You are transitioning an older physical server running an essential application into the virtual environment. After testing it was found that the application had to be run on a machine that had a standard BIOS and serial ports. -You are transitioning an older physical server running an essential application into the virtual environment. After testing it was found that the application had to be run on a machine with UEFI firmware running Ubuntu 16.04 or later. -You are transitioning an older physical server running an essential application into the virtual environment. After testing it was found that the application had to be run on a machine with SAS storage -You are transitioning an older physical server running an essential application into the virtual environment. After testing it was found that the application had to be run on a machine with SAS storage that can be booted via PXE over an IPv6 network

You are transitioning an older physical server running an essential application into the virtual environment. After testing it was found that the application had to be run on a machine that had a standard BIOS and serial ports.

You want to write a script that allows for files on a Windows server to be encrypted or decrypted using the command line. Which of the following command would allow you to do this?

cipher.exe

Choose the word(s) that best completes the following sentence: After a user's credentials are validated by a domain controller upon logging into their system, the domain controller issues the computer an _________________ that lists your domain user account, as well as any domain group accounts your user account belongs to.

encrypted token

Choose both: The feature within PowerShell that allows an administrator to send information between cmdlets The symbol used to enact this feature

piping |