Configure and Manage Active Directory Flashcards
What are the requirements for creating a Group Managed Service Account (gMSA)?
- At least one Windows Server 2012 Domain Controller
- A Windows Server 2012 or Windows 8 machine with the ActiveDirectory PowerShell module, to create/manage the gMSA
- A Windows Server 2012 or Windows 8 domain member to run/use the gMSA
What is a SPN (Service Principal Name)?
a unique identifier of a service instance. SPNs are used by Kerberos authentication to associate a service instance with a service logon account. This allows a client application to request that the service authenticate an account even if the client does not have the account name.
What is a Connection Point object?
Simple definition: an associated computer object for the computer on which the service is running
Complex: represents one or more instances of a service that is available in a network.
You have active directory recycle bin enabled.
You have 50 user accounts that were deleted last night. Theses users are scheduled to start today. How would you restore the accounts?
Both via PowerShell and GUI
- PS - Restore-ADObject
- Use Active Directory Administrative Center (ADAC)
What are the different ways you can back up and restore Active Directory?
- Entire Server
- Selected Files
- System State Data
What does System State Back up?
includes all the files that are required to recover AD DS. System state includes at least the following data, plus additional data, depending on the server roles that are installed
What does Citrical Volumes backup?
includes all volumes that contain system state files
System State Backup
Can be used to recover from registry or directory service configuration errors (recover AD DS)
Yes
System State Backup
Can be used for full server (bare-metal) recovery with Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE)
No
System State Backup
Can be used to recover from unbootable conditions
No
System State Backup
Can be used to recover specific files and folders
No
System State Backup
Can be created by using Windows Server Backup snap-in (GUI)
No
System State Backup
Can be created by using Wbadmin.exe command line tool
Yes
System State Backup
Has incremental backup support
No*
System State Backup
Can be stored on a DVD or on a network share if the backup is performed manually (is not a scheduled backup)
No
System State Backup
Can use any of the volumes that are included in the backup as the target volume
Yes***
System State Backup
Can be scheduled by using the Windows Server Backup snap-in
No
Critical Volumes Backup
Can be used to recover from registry or directory service configuration errors (recover AD DS)
Yes
Critical Volumes Backup
Can be used for full server (bare-metal) recovery with Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE)
Yes
Critical Volumes Backup
Can be used to recover from unbootable conditions
Yes
Critical Volumes Backup
Can be used to recover specific files and folders
Yes
Critical Volumes Backup
Can be created by using Windows Server Backup snap-in (GUI)
Yes
Critical Volumes Backup
Can be created by using Wbadmin.exe command line tool
Yes
Critical Volumes Backup
Has incremental backup support
Yes
Critical Volumes Backup
Can be stored on a DVD or on a network share if the backup is performed manually (is not a scheduled backup)
Yes
Critical Volumes Backup
Can use any of the volumes that are included in the backup as the target volume
No
Critical Volumes Backup
Can be scheduled by using the Windows Server Backup snap-in
Yes
Full Server Backup
Can be used to recover from registry or directory service configuration errors (recover AD DS)
Yes
Full Server Backup
Can be used for full server (bare-metal) recovery with Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE)
Yes
Full Server Backup
Can be used to recover from unbootable conditions
Yes
Full Server Backup
Can be used to recover specific files and folders
Yes
Full Server Backup
Can be created by using Windows Server Backup snap-in (GUI)
Yes
Full Server Backup
Can be created by using Wbadmin.exe command line tool
Yes
Full Server Backup
Has incremental backup support
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