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IS-30A Chapter 10 Study Guide



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

In larger network environments, an administrator always has the ability to access the desktop environment of a server locally.
 

 2. 

One of the most important roles of any network administrator is determining what level of access different users should be granted in an Active Directory environment.
 

 3. 

Ensuring that all systems are up-to-date with the latest security fixes and patches as they are released is one of the lesser concerns when performing server and desktop administration.
 

 4. 

Windows Server 2003 provides no support for the performance of daily server management tasks.
 

 5. 

The advantage of using the MMC is that you can add or remove management tools as necessary and save custom tools for use by authorized administrators.
 

 6. 

It is a recommended best practice for network administrators to have at least three logon accounts.
 

 7. 

The problem with the recommended number of logon accounts is that the administrator may have to log on and off many times throughout the day to gain the rights needed to complete tasks.
 

 8. 

You cannot use a command prompt to start applications under the administrator account.
 

 9. 

Network problems are often indicated by some cryptic error message or a general complaint from a user.
 

 10. 

It is never difficult to roll back or test a specific step even if a large number of changes have taken place.
 

Modified True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.  If false, change the identified word or phrase to make the sentence or statement true.
 

 11. 

Remote Desktop allows an administrator to interact with a server as though sitting in front of it. _________________________

 

 12. 

Active Directory permissions control the capabilities of different users or groups. _________________________

 

 13. 

Before undertaking any administrative tasks on Windows Server 2003, the network administrator is required to log on to the server. _________________________

 

 14. 

Remote Desktop is effectively a subset of the Remote Services feature. _________________________

 

 15. 

The MMC provides a single, unified application for network administration. _________________________

 

 16. 

If you needed to create a console to administer your DNS and DHCP servers, you could use plug-ins to an MMC interface. _________________________

 

 17. 

An administrator in a domain environment could view the Event Viewer system logs on a remote Windows Server 2003 by changing the focus of the Event Viewer snap-in to point to that server. _________________________

 

 18. 

Graphical views simplify administrative procedures by providing you with a graphical representation of the tasks that can be performed in an MMC. _________________________

 

 19. 

The secondary logon feature allows you to log on with your regular user account and then open administrative tools as an administrator. _________________________

 

 20. 

Terminal Services provides remote access to a server desktop through “thin client” software, which serves as a terminal emulator. _________________________

 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 21. 

To view all of the prebuilt consoles available in Windows Server 2003, you would perform a search for
a.
msc.*.
c.
*.msc.
b.
con.*.
d.
*.con.
 

 22. 

The command to start applications under the administrator account is
a.
runas cmd /user:<domain\username>.
c.
cmd runas /user:<domain\username>.
b.
runas /user:<domain\username> cmd.
d.
cmd /user:<domain\username> runas.
 

 23. 

Windows Server 2003 includes a feature known as the _____ that logs each time a server is shut down or restarted.
a.
Shutdown Log
c.
Restart Log
b.
Restart Event Tracker
d.
Shutdown Event Tracker
 

 24. 

The logon account that is generally used for non-administrative tasks has _____ rights.
a.
normal user
c.
administrative
b.
super user
d.
distributive
 

 25. 

Which of the following is a step involved in successful troubleshooting?
a.
Identify the solution
b.
Document all changes and results
c.
Implement a solution to a related problem
d.
Gather system information
 

 26. 

Which of the following could cause possible changes to a network’s security policy?
a.
plug-in changes
c.
group membership changes
b.
too many users attempting to log off
d.
too many users attempting to log on
 

 27. 

If a network problem repeats itself, the _____ helps explain the possible cause and provide the solution that was discovered during the previous troubleshooting phase.
a.
Windows Explorer
c.
plug-in
b.
diagnosing agent
d.
documentation
 

 28. 

Terminal Services transmits only the _____ of the program to the client.
a.
data file
c.
timestamp
b.
user interface
d.
plug-in
 

 29. 

After Terminal Services transmits data to the client, the client then returns _____ back to be processed by the server.
a.
the user interface
c.
keyboard and mouse clicks
b.
the timestamp
d.
the individual data files
 

 30. 

_____ can be used to allow organizations to maintain control over specific applications such as financial applications.
a.
Terminal Services
c.
Control Panel System
b.
Remote Desktop for Administration
d.
Remote Desktop Connection
 

 31. 

A server administrator can remotely access management tools using
a.
Remote Desktop for Administration.
c.
Control Panel System.
b.
Terminal Services.
d.
Remote Desktop Connection.
 

 32. 

By default, only members of the Administrators group can connect to a server using
a.
Terminal Services.
c.
Control Panel System.
b.
Remote Desktop Connection.
d.
Remote Desktop for Administration.
 

 33. 

To allow connections to occur, an administrator only needs to change a single setting in the _____ program.
a.
Terminal Services
c.
Control Panel System
b.
Remote Desktop Connection
d.
Remote Desktop for Administration
 

 34. 

To connect to a server by remote access, users need to access the _____ software from their client system.
a.
Terminal Services
c.
Control Panel System
b.
Remote Desktop Connection
d.
Remote Desktop for Administration
 

 35. 

If you plan to set up an application server, then one Windows Server 2003 server on the network must also be configured as a(n) _____ server.
a.
Terminal Services licensing
c.
Remote Desktop Connection
b.
Remote Desktop licensing
d.
Application Server licensing
 

 36. 

Windows Server 2003 is capable of running without a license server for up to _____ days.
a.
30
c.
120
b.
60
d.
240
 

 37. 

When Terminal Server is installed, members of the Domain Users group are added to the _____ group by default.
a.
Terminal Server Domain
c.
Super Domain Users
b.
Domain Terminal Server
d.
Remote Desktop Users
 

 38. 

The _____ group has the ability to log on to a Terminal Server by default.
a.
Terminal Server Domain
c.
Domain Users
b.
Remote Desktop Users
d.
Super Domain Users
 

 39. 

Which of the following is NOT one of the primary tools used for Terminal Services administration?
a.
Terminal Services Manager
c.
Terminal Services Maintenance
b.
Terminal Services Configuration
d.
Terminal Services Licensing
 

 40. 

The _____ administrative tool monitors and controls client access to one or more terminal servers.
a.
Terminal Services Manager
c.
Terminal Services Maintenance
b.
Terminal Services Configuration
d.
Terminal Services Licensing
 

 41. 

The _____ administrative tool stores and tracks Terminal Services client access licenses.
a.
Terminal Services Manager
c.
Terminal Services Maintenance
b.
Terminal Services Configuration
d.
Terminal Services Licensing
 

 42. 

The _____ administrative tool configures terminal server settings and connections.
a.
Terminal Services Manager
c.
Terminal Services Maintenance
b.
Terminal Services Configuration
d.
Terminal Services Licensing
 

 43. 

When configuring the connection settings of a Terminal Server, _____ connection object exist(s) by default.
a.
1
c.
5
b.
2
d.
10
 

 44. 

The _____ Property tab for a terminal connection configures authentication and encryption.
a.
Permissions
c.
General
b.
Network Adapter
d.
Environment
 

 45. 

The _____ Property tab for a terminal connection configures a program to run automatically when a user connects.
a.
Permissions
c.
General
b.
Network Adapter
d.
Environment
 

 46. 

The _____ Property tab for a terminal connection configures the number of simultaneous connections.
a.
Permissions
c.
General
b.
Network Adapter
d.
Environment
 

 47. 

Authentication can be set to use no authentication when the client is running
a.
Windows NT.
c.
Windows ME.
b.
Windows XP.
d.
Windows 3.1.
 

 48. 

Using the _____ encryption option will result in all data being encrypted and sent from the client to the server using a key based on the maximum strength supported by the client.
a.
Strong
c.
Client Compatible
b.
Secure
d.
High
 

 49. 

The software used by clients to connect to a Windows Server 2003 Terminal Server is provided in _____ format(s).
a.
1
c.
5
b.
2
d.
10
 

 50. 

The _____ format of client software is particularly useful because it can be deployed using Active Directory Group Policy settings of the Terminal Server.
a.
Win32 executable
c.
Win16 executable
b.
MSI file
d.
ZAP file
 

 51. 

Installation of the client files is not necessary on _____ because the Remote Desktop Connection software is already installed on these operating systems by default.
a.
Windows NT 4.0
c.
Windows XP
b.
Windows 98
d.
Windows 2000
 

 52. 

The Microsoft Standard Installation format of client Terminal Services connection software comes in a file called
a.
setup.exe.
c.
msi.exe.
b.
msrdplci.msi.
d.
msterm.msi.
 

 53. 

To place a Windows Server 2003 system in install mode from the command line, you would first issue the command
a.
CHANGE USER /SWITCH.
c.
CHANGE USER /EXECUTE.
b.
INSTALL USER /CHANGE.
d.
CHANGE USER /INSTALL.
 

 54. 

When Terminal Services is installed, the _____ tab configures a program to automatically run when the user connects to the terminal server.
a.
Terminal Services Profile
c.
Sessions
b.
Remote Control
d.
Environment
 

 55. 

The _____ tool allows an administrator to control how updates are deployed through an organization.
a.
Software Update Services
c.
Terminal Update
b.
Windows Update
d.
Administrator Update
 

Yes/No
Indicate whether you agree with the sentence or statement.
 

 56. 

Is it always necessary for administrators to be familiar with the primary server management tools and techniques at their disposal?
 

 57. 

Is the logon process in Windows Server 2003 similar to that in previous Windows versions?
 

 58. 

Are the steps involved in shutting down or restarting a server in Windows Server 2003 similar to that in previous Windows versions?
 

 59. 

Does the MMC enable you to manage both local and remote computers?
 

 60. 

By default, are most MMC snap-ins focused on the server on which the console is running?
 

 61. 

Can the focus of most MMC snap-ins be changed to point to a remote client?
 

 62. 

Are all the MMC snap-in tools completely understandable to even an inexperienced administrator?
 

 63. 

Is troubleshooting computer and network problems a task handled by the network administrator?
 

 64. 

Should a network administrator try to recreate network problems in a test lab so as to find solutions?
 

 65. 

Once a network problem has been identified, is it necessary to still go back and find out what recently changed on the system?
 



 
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