01 - Install and Configure Servers Flashcards
Which cmdlet(s) can you use to create a domain controller on a Server Core installation of Windows Server 2012 R2?
install-windowsfeature -Name AD-Domain-Services
OR
get-windowsfeature AD-Domain-Services | install-windowsfeature
AND
Install-ADDSDomainController
What deprecated command in Windows Server 2012 allows you to perform unattended installations of Windows Server 2012 R2 domain controllers with legacy scripts that have not been converted to PowerShell?
dcpromo /unattended
Which new feature of Windows Server 2012 R2 moves frequently accessed data to solid-state drives, and infrequently accessed data to slower drives?
Storage tiers
Which PowerShell cmdlet would you use to add a computer to a domain such that you will be prompted to supply credentials to join the domain?
Add-Computer
Which cmdlet would you use to apply a PowerShell DSC configuration?
Start-DscConfiguration
How do you remove the binary files to free up space on the server when you uninstall a role or feature with the Windows PowerShell cmdlet Uninstall-WindowsFeature ?
Use the Remove option with the Uninstall-WindowsFeature cmdlet
Which utility do you use to create a domain controller on a server running the full GUI installation of Windows Server 2012 R2?
Server Manager
Can you upgrade from a Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation to the Server with a GUI mode of Windows Server 2012 R2 in one step?
No. You must first upgrade your Server Core installation to Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core, then switch to the GUI mode of Windows Server 2012 R2.
What type of storage layout from a storage pool best suited for temporary data, such as video rendering files, image editor scratch files, and intermediary compiler object files?
simple spaces
Which version of the Windows operating system allows you to create parity spaces on failover clusters?
Windows Server 2012 R2
What type of storage layout from a storage pool is supported in a failover cluster in Windows Server 2012 R2, but not Windows Server 2012?
Parity spaces
What is the minimum number of dynamic drives required to create a RAID-5 volume?
3
How can you perform an in-place upgrade from a Windows Server 2008 server with a 32-bit processor to Windows Server 2012 R2?
In-place upgrades from 32-bit to 64-bit architectures are not supported. You must perform a clean installation on hardware with a 64-bit processor.
To reinstall a role or feature that has been completely removed from Windows Server 2012 R2, what resource(s) do you require?
Either the original installation source, or access to Windows Update
What PowerShell cmdlet would you use to set a static IP address on a Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core server?
New-NetIPAddress
To configure Windows PowerShell Web Access, what three things must you do?
- Install Windows PowerShell Web Access
- Configure the gateway
- Configure authorization rules that allow users access to the Web-based Windows PowerShell console
Why does a striped volume offer better write performance than a RAID-5 volume?
A RAID-5 volume writes both parity blocks and data blocks, so it does not offer the write performance of a striped volume, which only writes data blocks.
Which feature introduced in Windows Server 2012 lets remote users run PowerShell commands from any web-enabled device?
Windows PowerShell Web Access
If you have a domain with both Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2008 servers, which cmdlet must you run before you configure anything using a PowerShell cmdlet on a Windows Server 2008 Server Core edition server?
Import-module ServerManager
What command will display the Server Configuration menu on a Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core server?
sconfig.cmd
Which feature of Windows Server 2012 and above allows the server to have the ability to operate multiple NICs as a single interface?
NIC Teaming