Chapter 6

Question 1

What is DFS?

Answer 1

Distributed File System which allows users to access files residing on multiple physical servers.

Question 2

What is the maximum basic volume size?

Answer 2

2 terabytes

Question 3

What is the maximum dynamic volume size for simple and mirrored disks?

Answer 3

2 terabytes

Question 4

What is the maximum dynamic volume size for spanned and striped disks?

Answer 4

64 terabytes (2 terabytes per disk, max 32 disks)

Question 5

What is the maximum NTFS volume size?

Answer 5

2^32 clusters - 1

Question 6

Maximum NTFS file size?

Answer 6

2^32 bytes (16 terabytes)

Question 7

Maximum number of files on an NTFS volume?

Answer 7

2^32 - 1

Question 8

Maximum number of volumes on a server?

Answer 8

Approximately 2,000

Question 9

What is WAN?

Answer 9

Wide Area Networking

Question 10

How do you specify hidden shares?

Answer 10

Appending a dollar sign to the end of the share name

Question 11

What are the three share permissions?

Answer 11

Full Control, Change, Read

Question 12

What are the abilities for the Full Control share permissions?

Answer 12

Change file permissions, Take ownership of files, Perform all tasks allowed by the change permission.

Question 13

What are the abilities for the Change share permissions?

Answer 13

Create folders, Add files to folders, change data in files, append data to files, change file attributes, delete folders and files, Perform all tasks allowed by the read permission.

Question 14

What are the abilities for the Read share permissions?

Answer 14

Display folder names, file names, file data, file attributes, execute program files, Perform all tasks allowed by the change permission.

Question 15

What are the four permission systems?

Answer 15

Share Permissions, NTFS Permissions, Registry Permissions, Active Directory

Question 16

What is the Share permission system?

Answer 16

Control access to folders over a network.

Question 17

What is the NTFS permissions system?

Answer 17

Control access to the files and folders stored on disk volumes using NTFS.

Question 18

What is the Registry permissions system?

Answer 18

Control access to specific parts of the Windows registry.

Question 19

What is the Active Directory permissions system?

Answer 19

Control access to specific parts of an AD hierarchy.

Question 20

What are the two technologies in DFS?

Answer 20

DFS Namespace, and DFS Replication

Question 21

What is DFS Namespace?

Answer 21

Group shared folders located on different servers into one or more logical namespace

Question 22

What is DFS Replication?

Answer 22

DFS Replication allows you to keep folders synchronized between servers

Question 23

What are the two types of DFS Namespaces?

Answer 23

Stand-Alone and Domain-Based

Question 24

What is a Stand-Alone DFS Namespace?

Answer 24

A namespace that configured locally on a computer and provides no fault tolerance

Question 25

What is a Domain-Based DFS Namespace?

Answer 25

A namespace that is intergrated with Active Directory

Question 26

The DFS Replication engine uses a form of replication called _ _.

Answer 26

multiple master replication

Question 27

In the Distributed File System, the actual shared folders referred to by the virtual folders in the namespace are known as _ _.

Answer 27

targets

Question 28

DFS Replication relies on a protocol called _ _ for file replication.

Answer 28

Remote Differential Compression (RDC)

Question 29

A DFS replication topology in which every server replicates with every other server is called a(n) _ Topology.

Answer 29

full mesh

Question 30

The basic file-sharing capabilities of a Windows server are provided by the _ _ service.

Answer 30

Server

Question 31

To keep a DFS folder s multiple targets synchronized, you must create a(n) _ _.

Answer 31

replication group

Question 32

The __ __ allows you to simplify the view of file shares located across multiple servers as they appear to your user base.

Answer 32

Distributed File Service (DFS)

Question 33

A(n) __ __ appears to the operating system as though it is a physically separate disk and can host an operating system

Answer 33

primary partition

Question 34

A(n) __ __ enables you to limit DFS replication traffic to specific pairs of members.

Answer 34

hub/spoke topology

Question 35

A DFS __ __ enables you to create a single directory tree that contains references to shared folders located on multiple separate file servers.

Answer 35

namespace

Question 36

An alternative to the multimaster replication model used in DFS is:

Answer 36

Single master replication

Question 37

A server in a replication group is referred to as a:

Answer 37

Member

Question 38

This refers to the ability of DFS clients to revert back to folder targets that have been unavailable due to server or network outages.

Answer 38

Client failback

Question 39

A disk partition that can hold data but not an operating system is called a(n):

Answer 39

Extended partition

Question 40

This DFS component is responsible for maintaining a list of DFS shared folders and responding to user requests for those folders.

Answer 40

Namespace server

Question 41

A DFS __________ contains a virtual representation of the shared folders on all DFS target servers.

Answer 41

Namespace

Question 42

The Distributed File System uses the following replication model to keep servers in a replication group up to date:

Answer 42

Multiple Master Replication

Question 43

In this topology, every member of a DFS replication group replicates with every other member, for full replication connectivity.

Answer 43

Full mesh replication

Question 44

The following service is required on a Windows Server 2008 server in order to enable file sharing:

Answer 44

Server Service

Question 45

To enable replication for a DFS folder with multiple folder targets, you must create the following:

Answer 45

Replication group