What factor is not important for choosing the best Windows Server 2012 R2 edition for your environment? Show
a) virtualization strategy you intend to implement b) licensing strategy you plan to use c) roles you intend the servers to perform d) heating and cooling system of the datacenter d) heating and cooling system of the datacenter The Windows Server 2012 R2 edition which is designed for servers with up to 64 processors is: a) Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter The Windows Server 2012 edition limited to one physical or virtual server instance and a maximum of 25 users is: a) Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter c) Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials The Windows Server R2 edition available through the Microsoft volume-licensing program and from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), but not retail is: a) Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Active directory lightweight directory services is available on what Windows Server editions? c) Datacenter, Standard, and Foundation File and Storage Services falls into which of the following basic role categories: a) Directory Services As Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 focuses more on virtualization, administrators must consider the roles a server performs both at deployment as well as in the future. True or False? The Server Core installation option in Windows Server 2012 R2 effectively removes: a) Network adapters d) Graphical User Interface Administrator decides to install the operating system via the Server Core in Windows Server 2012 R2. There is no way to get the GUI back at a later date except to perform a complete reinstallation. True or False? Windows Server 2012 R2 offers a compromise between Server Core and more traditional server administration tools called: a) Minimal Graphic Interface b) Minimal Server Interface Before you perform any upgrade procedure, you should: a) Delete unnecessary applications. b) install the applications you expect to need. c) Backup the entire system. d) Install additional memory. c) Backup the entire system The difference between in-place upgrade and
a migration is: c) A migration copies vital information from the existing Server to a clean installation of Windows Server 2012 R2. What are the Windows Server Migration Tools? a) PowerShell cmdlets to enable administrators to migrate roles between servers There are serveral things to consider prior to upgrading to Windows Server 2012 R2. Select all that apply: a) Check disk space a) Check disk space Using Features on Demand results in saving potentially significant amounts of disk space. Features on Demand becomes a third installation state per feature in Windows Server 2012 R2. While previous versions allowed only Enable or Disable, Features on Demand provides: a) Disabled with payload removed Of the four Windows Server 2012 R2 editions, which is the most suitable for the largest of enterprises and powerful servers? Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter What are the three categories of roles included with Windows Server 2012 R2? Directory Services, Infrastructure Services, Application Services Services such as Health Registration Authority (HRA) and Host Credential Authorization Protocol (HCAP) are included with which Windows Server 2012 R2 role and role category? Network Policy and Access Services What Windows Server editions include support for Hyper-V? Windows Server 2012 Datacenter, and Windows Server 2012 Standard Reduced attack surface, ardware resource conservation, and reduced patch frequency are all reasons to choose what kind of installation for Windows Server 2012? During a Windows Server 2012 R2 installation, the Setup program copies the files for all operating system components from the installation medium to a directory called WinSxS. This occupies a great deal of disk space, particularly when considering the potential number of virtual machines. What is a new Windows Server 2012 feature that helps minimize the disk space occupied by WinSxS? Describe some of the ways you can migrate data between servers using Windows Server Migration Tools and migration guides supplied with Windows Server 2012 R2. Between versions, between platforms, between editions, between physical and virtual interfaces, between installation options Why has Microsoft released four different editions of Windows Server 2012 R2? a) To offer various features sets
and at different price points a) To offer various features sets and at different price points Your company will upgrade to Windows Server 2012 R2. The present environment
is Windows Server 2008 R2 servers or higher. What is the best path to upgrade to Windows Server 2012 R2? c) Clean installation of Windows Server 2012 R2 You understand the benefits of Server Core. However, you don't want to give up some traditional server administration tools. What is your best option as a compromise? a) Use the Minimal Server Interface a) Use the Minimal Server Interface Active Directory Rights Management Services are available on which Windows Server 2012 R2 edition? c) Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Standard and Foundation editions Order the steps to install Windows Server 2012 R2. a) Select the appropriate language, time and currency format, etc. How should the steps arrange to create and register a Windows Server Migration Tools Distribution Folder? The steps should end with starting the migration tools in a new PowerShell session. You are attempting to install Windows Server 2012 R2. However, the installation stops because you require a third-party driver. Order the steps needed to install the third-party driver. a) Insert the storage medium containing the driver into the
computer. You can supply the drivers on a CD, DVD, or USB flash drive or other available media. b) On the Where do you want to install Windows? page, click the Load Driver button. A Load Driver message box displays. c) Click OK if the driver is in the root directory of the storage medium, or Browse if you need to locate the driver in the directory structure of the disk. A list of the drivers found on the disk appears on the Select the driver to install page. Choose a driver, then click Next.
While all your servers meet the minimum hardware requirements, some servers have
"strengths" which make them better suited for a particular role. Which new server hardware would be best for a web server? c) server with high-end network adapters While all your servers meet the minimum hardware requirements, some servers have "strengths" which make them better suited for a particular role. Which new server hardware would be best for a media server? a) server with expanded memory and faster processors b) server with hard drives with higher speeds and larger caches, plus a high performance drive interface c) server with high-end network adapters d) server with expanded hardware in all subsystems, to avoid any performance bottleneck d) server with expanded hardware in all subsystems, to avoid any performance bottleneck While all your servers meet the minimum hardware requirements, some servers have "strengths" which make them better suited for a particular role. Which new server hardware would be best for a file server? a) server with expanded memory and faster processors b) server with hard drives with higher speeds and larger caches, plus a high performance drive interface c) server with high-end network adapters d) server with expanded hardware in all subsystems, to avoid any performance bottleneck b) server with hard drives with higher speeds and larger caches, plus a high performance drive interface While all your servers meet the minimum hardware requirements, some servers have "strengths" which make them better suited for a particular role. Which new server hardware would be best for a server hosting complex applications? a) server with expanded memory and faster processors b) server with hard drives with higher speeds and larger caches, plus a high performance drive interface c) server with high-end network adapters d) server with expanded hardware in all subsystems, to avoid any performance bottleneck a) server with expanded memory and faster processors After initially configuring a new server, you can fully manage it without needing to be present at its console. What tool allows this? What are the four parameters set when arriving at the "Use the Following IP address" section of the "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties sheet? a) IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and Preferred DNS Server a) IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and Preferred DNS Server What is the command-line tool for renaming a computer and what is the command? Choose the proper syntax. a. netdom renamecomputer %ComputerName% /NewName: <NewComputerName> You decide to change the interface on your Windows Server 2012 R2 server. Select the best answer to convert a GUI server to Server Core. a. Reinstall the operating system and select Server Core upon installation. b. Use Server Manager to start the Remove Roles and Features Wizard. c. Use Server Manager to deselect the Server Graphical Shell option. d. Once you use GUI, you cannot switch to Server Core. b. Use Server Manager to start the Remove Roles and Features Wizard. You want to add a role to several Windows Server 2012 R2 systems on the network. Which of the following is correct? a. Install a role at the target server’s console. b. Use Server Manager on any Windows Server 2012 R2 to connect and install the role to all the systems. c. Connect to the target server using Remote Desktop Services. d. Using PowerShell, install the role to all target servers at once using the Install-NewFeature –ConfigurationFilePath <ExportedConfig.xml> cmdlet. b) Use Server Manager on any Windows Server 2012 R2 to connect and install the role to all systems What was the former name of Remote Desktop Services? At the end of installing a role using Server Manager, you can export the configuration settings to a script file. Then, using PowerShell, you use the script to install roles and features on another Windows Server 2012 R2. What is the PowerShell cmdlet for executing this script? a) Install -WindowsFeature -ConfigurationFilePath <ExportedConfig.xml> You need to add a role to a VM in an offline state. How do you proceed? c) Install the role to the VHD while still offline. If you want to examine the VHD to see what roles and features are already installed, how do you
proceed? b) Examine the VHD while still offline using the Add Roles and Features Wizard The Services tile for the Local Server in Server Manager is similar to the traditional Services MMC snap-in. How is it different? d) You can start, stop, pause, or resume a service, but to change its Start Type, you require the Services MMC snap-in. What is the key benefit behind delegating server administration? a) In larger networks, delegation restricts access by using restricted permissions. Virtualization makes it possible to separate vital network functions on different systems without purchasing additional network adapters for each one. What is the drawback? a) Single network adapter means a single point of failure. On a Windows Server 2012 R2 server, you decide to change the interface. Select the best answer to convert a GUI server to Server Core. b) Use Server Manager to start the Remove Roles and Features Wizard Why do administrators delegate server administration? c) To separate and limit full administrator access in large networks ______ define the primary functions of a server. A server with the Web Server (IIS) role installed is colloquially referred to as a(n) ________, no matter what other functions it might perform. Select the word pair that
fills the blanks When using Windows PowerShell 4.0, which of the following does Desired State Configuration (DCS) use to represent computers and resources that you want to define? When creating a
centralized DSC server, which of the following is installed on a server running Windows Server 2012 R2? d) Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration Service What is the command-line entry to restart the computer? What is the command-line entry for joining a computer to a domain? netdom join %ComputerName%/domain:<DomainName>/userd:<UserName> /passwordd:* What is the PowerShell command to convert a Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core installation to the full GUI option? Install -WindowsFeature Server -Gui -Mgmt -Infra, Server -Gui -Shell -Restart After you install roles on servers, the roles appear as icons in the Server Manager navigation pane. What do these icons represent? What are the PowerShell commands for getting a list of services, as well as starting and stopping a service? Get -Service What are the two modes supported by NIC teaming? Switch Independent Mode, Switch Dependent Mode You are configuring NIC teaming on a server with two network adapters. You chose Switch Independent Mode. You must choose between the two modes determining if one adapter is left offline or both adapters are functional. You require a mode for the highest throughput. What mode do you choose? active/active configuration Windows
Server 2012 R2 provides hardware-independent NIC teaming or bonding to allow for better network performance and adapter fault tolerance. However, in what scenario is the NIC teaming limited? c) When network traffic consists of large TCP sequences What is the advantage of deploying roles to a VHD file? a. Administrators can use Add Users and Computers to modify VHD files. b. An administrator can modify server roles to offline VMs without starting the VM. c. An administrator can copy VHDs between VMs. d. VHD files require fewer resources (for example, hard drive space). b) An administrator can modify server roles to offline VMs without starting the VM. What is best practice for delegating server administration? a. Delegate tasks to users most familiar with the applications. b. Delegate tasks that require the least privileges. c. When delegating administrative tasks, grant users only the necessary privileges. d. When delegating administrative tasks, grant users enough
privileges for those tasks and expected tasks. c) When delegating administrative tasks, grant users only the necessary privileges. Order the steps to install a role or feature using Server Manager. Order the steps to install a role or feature to an offline VHD file. You have finished a new installation. Order the steps to rename the computer and join it to a domain using the command prompt. You are increasingly skilled with PowerShell. You and your team decide to rely solely on the command line. What is your next step? c) Replace the GUI with Server Core Your server has two adapters. You require a way
to add fault tolerance to the network, but do not need any additional throughput. What solution do you select? b. Using Switch Independent Mode, employ NIC teaming, and then active/standby mode Across multiple sites are several servers on which you must install the same roles and features. The servers are not all on the network, so you need a configuration file you can distribute to administrators at the various sites. What do you do? d) Using Server Manager's Add Roles and Features Wizard, you end by selecting Export configuration settings. Your
company uses virtualized servers extensively and has many offline VMs. A role must be added to some offline VHDs. What do you do? a) After selecting Add Roles and Features, you can browse for the offline VHD. What is the simplest and least expensive of external drive arrays? a. JBOD b. NAS c. SAN d. RAID 5 What RAID level is a stripe set with distributed parity? This RAID level is implemented in Windows Server 2012 R2? Windows Server 2012 R2 includes a new disk virtualization technology called ______, which enables a server to concatenate storage space from individual physical disks. What is the new file system available in Windows Server 2012 R2? What was the partition style(s) prior Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista? b) Master Boot Record (MBR) only After you create a new VHD, it appears as a _________
in the Disk Management snap-in and in Server Manager. After you install your physical disks, you can concatenate their space together, from which you can create virtual disks of any size. This total space is called a ________. What
is the minimum number of physical disks required to create a RAID 5 volume? What is the difference between striped and spanned volumes? d) With striped volumes, the system writes data one strip at a time per disk in the volume Regarding both striped and spanned volumes, what is the maximum number of physical disks permitted to create a volume? To extend or shrink a volume, of which built-in groups must you be a member? d) Backup Operators or Administrators What disk types can be extended? What is the preferred graphical tool in Windows Server 2012 R2 with which you can manage storage pools and create virtual disks? You want to create a new storage pool from a disk enclosure using
the Windows PowerShell New-StoragePool cmdlet. What parameter would you need to use with the cmdlet to specify that the disks are housed in a disk enclosure? Give two factors that can help determine the number of servers you need per site. - How often your users work with the same resources - How much fault tolerance and availability you want to build into the system. What is the recommended space needed for paging a file? Consider in terms of percentage of the actual memory installed. 150% of the memory installed on the computer. What do you call a separate network dedicated solely to storage devices? Why does NAS have an inherent performance limitation that is not present with SAN or direct-attached storage? NAS are self-contained and not usually upgradable What is the difference between disk mirroring and disk duplexing? Disk duplexing uses duplicate host adapters as well as duplicate hard drives. What are the two types of hard disk partition styles available in Windows Server 2012? Master Boot Record, GUID Partition Table What is the term for a mathematical algorithm that disk storage technologies levels use to provide data redundancy in their disk write operation? What is the current trend in server deployment? a. larger, powerful servers b. small, lightweight servers c. clustered servers d. virtualized servers What external storage functions as a file server? What fault tolerant storage solution is relatively simple, but expensive compared to RAID a. disk mirroring b. SAN c. NAS d. JBOD What RAID levels are supported by Windows Server 2012 R2? d) RAID levels 0, 1, and 5 Using an application server as an example, order the list of considerations for estimating storage requirements? You're in the process of installing Windows Server 2012 R2 on a server. You wish to use different settings than the default. Order the manual steps you'll take in preparing the hard drive. Order the steps to create a Virtual Disk. What physical disk technology runs at 133 MB/sec, now
considering obsolete. What physical disk technology runs at 600 MB/sec. However, it is no longer suitable for large enterprise servers. What physical disk technology is still considered the traditional storage interface for enterprise servers. It offers transmission rates up to 640 MB/sec. What physical disk technology offers the fastest transmission speeds? To simplify the administration process, you should always assign permissions to ____ rather than to individuals. Windows Server 2012 R2 supports two types of folder shares. What are those two types? d) Network File System and Server Message Blocks Users generally do not understand the concept of network drive sharing. They only know they can store their files "on my F: drive" and are unaware that someone else's F: drive might point to a different folder. What do we call this concept of having a drive letter associated to a user's network folder? What
is the primary tool in Windows Server 2012 R2 to take control of the shares on all your disks on all your servers and exercise granular control over their properties? d) File and Storage Services in Server Manager You know that installing Windows Server 2012 R2 includes Storage Services by default. Why can't you then create and manage SMB shares using Server Manager? What must be installed first? a) File Server role service The company's Board of Directors would like you to create private folders, which users should not know exist. While you are creating the new network share for their folders, which New Share option should you choose to prevent users from seeing the folders? a. Encrypt data access b. Allow caching of share c. Enable access-based enumeration d. Enable BranchCache on the file share c) Enable access-based enumeration Knowing how permissions can be cumulative or override each other is an important factor in understanding what? d) Understanding effective access Which of these is NOT one of the Windows permission systems? When you manage permissions in any of the Windows Server 2012 R2 permission systems, you are actually
creating and modifying the _______ in an _______. d) access control entries; access control group You grant a user the NTFS permissions needed to access a
file. You then move the file to a different location. Is the user still able to access the file? a) Yes, when you move the file, its permissions go with it What are an administrator's choices for managing file permissions on a drive formatted as FAT32? b) If the drive is a network share then Share permissions can be used. What is the Windows Server 2012 R2 feature that enables you to maintain previous versions of files on a server, so that if users accidentally delete or overwrite a file, they can access a copy? What is the maximum number of shadow copies supported by Windows Server 2012 R2? With the Volume Shadow Copy Service enabled, what does the system do if the maximum number of copies supported by Windows Server 2012 R2 is reached? d) The system copies, and then deletes the oldest copy What service allows users to store files on a network file server, which can be accessed from multiple workstations or devices? When setting quotas for disk space, what are the two tools for enabling and configuring quotas? And which of these are the more flexible? File Server Resource Manager and NTFS quotas, the former being the most flexible. When creating a new share, what is the configuration option that enables users to access the share content while offline? What is the most important principle in permission management, in that permissions tend to run downward through a hierarchy? You are concerned that some users might monopolize a disproportionate amount of disk space. What can you do to set a storage limit for users of a particular volume? What is the term describing the combination of Allow permissions and Deny permissions that a security principal receives for a given system element, whether explicitly assigned, inherited, or received through a group membership? What is the Windows permissions system called that controls access to specific parts of an AD DS hierarchy? You're concerned about the effective access resulting from several sets of permissions. What is the relationship between Deny permissions and Allow permissions? Deny permissions override Allow permissions. After applying permissions to a group that already inherits permissions, you are concerned
about the effective access. Rather than examine and evaluate all possible permission sources, where can you check the effective access more easily? b) Clicking the Effective Access tab on the Advanced Security Settings dialog box When configuring file and share access, why should you assign permissions? c) To improve data security by granting file and share access only to those users who need it If massive shares were split across multiple servers, what is the best way to make them appear as a single, unified
directory tree? a) Windows Server 2012 R2 Distributed File System Which of the following permission systems is responsible for controlling access to files and
folders stored on the local disk volume? Order the steps to create a folder share. Order the steps to assign basic NTFS permissions.
Order the steps to set share permissions. Using File and Storage Services in Server Manager, you will create a new share. The New Share Wizard prompts you for a
profile. You need a profile that provides SMB sharing with full share and NTFS permissions and access to services provided by File Server Resource Manager. Which do you choose? Using File and Storage Services in Server Manager, you will create a new share. The New Share Wizard prompts you
for a profile. You need a profile that provides SMB sharing with settings suitable for Hyper-V and other applications. Which do you choose? c) SMB Share-Applications Using File and Storage Services in Server Manager, you will create a new share. The New Share
Wizard prompts you for a profile. You need a profile for basic SMB sharing with full share and NTFS permissions. Which do you choose? Using File and Storage Services in Server Manager, you will create a new share. The New Share Wizard prompts you for a profile. You need a profile that provides basic NFS sharing with
authentication and permissions. Which do you choose? Using File and Storage Services in Server Manager, you will create a new share. The New Share Wizard prompts you for a profile. You need a profile that provides NFS sharing with authentication and permissions, plus access to services provided by File Server Resource
Manager. Which do you choose? What are the 2 ways for remote clients to connect to a server in order to benefit from the Remote Desktop Easy Print driver? a) Remote Desktop Connection program or the RD Web Access site The hardware that actually produces your hard-copy documents is called a _______. In Windows, a ______ is the software
interface through which a computer communicates with a print device. What are the differences, physically and logically, between the two printing configurations: Network-attached Printing and Network-attached Printer Sharing? e) They are essentially the same physically. Logically, the print jobs are handled differently. You
have an executive who needs her print jobs handled above those of others. How would you accomplish this advanced printing configuration? d) Connect multiple print servers to a single print device Your environment includes many users who print documents often. A single print device isn't sufficient. You need a "printer pool" to accommodate all the concurrent print jobs. How would you accomplish this advanced printing configuration? b) Connect a single printer to multiple print devices Which of the following is NOT a basic printer permission? To configure a printer pool, you enabled printer pooling on the Ports
tab under Printer Properties. You have five print devices ready for the printer pool. Of those five, four are in one room. Of the four, three use the same print driver. Of those three, two print devices are identical. How many print devices are in your printer pool? There are many different printing configurations available with the default Windows Server 2012 R2 installation. However, additional features
are available after installing the Print and Document Services role. Which of these would be available only after installing the Print and Document Services role? (Select all that apply) The easiest way to deploy several printers to several clients is to ______. a) configure the needed policy in a GPO. Then link the GPO to either the users or the computers. In an enterprise environment with hundreds of print devices, you hear early complaints of a few devices with errors. Suspecting more to come, you need to find all affected printers. How do you proceed? d) With the Print and Document Services role added, create a custom filter in the Print Management console to search for affected printers When managing printers, what is a method of
giving certain users in your organization priority access to a print device? How to assure their print jobs are handled above others? c) With the Manage This Printer permission, configure Printer Properties of a printer and set priority to a higher number than others, up to 99. What basic printer permission do you grant a user to be able to pause, resume, restart and cancel their own print jobs, as well as the print jobs of others? When a Remote Desktop Services client connects to a server, it runs applications using the server. However, if that client wants to print a document from one of those applications, the client wants to use the print device connected to the local client computer. What component allows a remote desktop services client to print locally? b) Remote Desktop Easy Print What is XML Paper Specification (XPS)? a) print job files stay a single document format to the print device, rather than conversion through EMS and PCL What is the standardized, highly portable print job format that is the default format used by the Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 print subsystems? What is the printing configuration that offers a single print queue to store all client jobs, so users and administrators can see a complete list of jobs waiting to be printed? Network-Attached Printer Sharing Which of the following processor architecture can be used for clean Windows Server 2012 R2 installation?B. Correct: Windows Server 2012 R2 can run only on a 64-bit processor.
Which features of Windows Server 2012 provides a minimal user interface environment?In Windows Server 2012, you can remove the Server Graphical Shell, resulting in the “Minimal Server Interface.” This is similar to a Server with a GUI installation, but Internet Explorer 10, Windows Explorer, the desktop, and the Start screen are not installed.
Which feature must be removed from a full GUI installation of Windows Server 2012 R2 in order to convert it to a Server Core installation?B. Correct: Removing the Graphical Management Tools and Infrastructure feature is required to convert to a Server Core installation.
Which two of the following are features that can be installed on a Windows Server 2012?14 Features Of Windows Server 2012. Freedom To Choose The Interface. ... . Server Manager. ... . Server Message Block, Version 3.0. ... . Dynamic Access Control. ... . Powershell Management Is Omnipresent. ... . The Server Core Forms The Default Server Environment. ... . The NIC Teaming Has Been Incorporated. ... . Not Oriented Toward Single Server.. |