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Chapter 1 Review Questions

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Chapter 1 Review Questions
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1. The small company where you work needs to implement a second server for its
accounting system, but does not have the funds to purchase another computer until next
year. Which of the following is a solution?
Use virtualization.
2. You are consulting for an organization that has UNIX, Linux, and Windows Server 2008
servers. What feature in Windows Server 2008 enables coordination between systems
that have different directory services?
Microsoft Metadirectory Services
3. You are the administrative assistant for the Psychology Department in your college, and
they have assigned you to set up a small server to provide basic file services to faculty,
staff, and students in that department. For example, faculty will use the server to post and
receive class assignments. Which edition of Windows Server 2008 is most appropriate
for this situation?
Standard Edition
4. Your company has a Web server, and sometimes when the network administrator uses
tools to test the Web server by IP address there is no response from the server. Which of
the following might be the problem?

The Web server is set up with dynamic addressing and so its IP address changes
periodically.

5. ____________ enables a Windows Server 2008 system to run more than one program at
the same time.
Multitasking

6. Which of the following can you accomplish with Windows PowerShell? (Choose all that
apply)
Set up printing.
Install software.
View information about local user accounts.
View a listing of files in a folder
7. Your company has many telecommuters who work at home three days a week and in
their offices two days a week. In both places, they work with a laptop computer provided
by the company. Although the management team supports telecommuting, they are
concerned about telecommuters who make changes to the security settings on their
computers that do not match the security policies on the company's network. Which of
the following offers a solution for enforcing good security on this company's network?

Network Access Point (NAP)
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8. ____________ is used to enable Windows Server 2008 to support UNIX and Linux
clients.
Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications (SUA)
9. A server administrator can use the ____________ tool to view network connections,
configure a firewall, and configure storage on a Windows Server 2008 computer.
Server Manager
10. Your company needs to set up a new server that acts as a general file and print server and
that has a small attack surface to reduce the risk of attackers obtaining company secrets.
Which of the following installation options offers a reduced attack surface?

Windows Server Core

11. The management in your company has a disagreement over which client operating
system offers the best compatibility with Windows Server 2008 Active Directory. Which
of the following operating systems do you mention in your report to management to clear
up the dispute?

Windows 7

12. Hyper-V enables Windows Server 2008 to operate as a ____________ server.

Virtual

13. One of the managers in your organization has seen older servers crash because of one
malfunctioning program. What feature in Windows Server 2008 can help prevent this
from happening?

Privileged mode for the kernel

14. Which of the following is/are network design models used with Windows Server 2008?
(Choose all that apply.)

Server-based

15. Your small office network has no DHCP server to lease IP addresses. What happens
when the network connections of all clients and the servers are configured to obtain an IP
address automatically? (Choose all that apply)

Each computer assigns itself an IP address

The subnet mask 255.255.0.0 is used for all computers.


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16. The physical address of a NIC is its ____________ address.

Media Access Control (MAC)

17. You are training a new computer support person who does not know how to configure a
static TCP/IP network connection. Which of the following elements do you show the
support person how to configure? (Choose all that apply)

IP Address
Default gateway
Subnet mask

18. ____________ is the ability to add RAM without powering down Windows Server 2008.
Hot-Add Memory

19. Your IT manager wants you to set up three computers to appear to users as one powerful
Windows Server 2008 server. What capability in Windows Server 2008 accomplishes
this?

Clustering

20. Which of the following would you find in the central database called Active Directory?
(Choose all that apply)

Users
Shared printers
Groups of users
Computers