Final Flashcards

1
Q

When writing a batch file, What can you start a line with to comment-out?

A

begin line with :: or REM

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2
Q

When writing a batch file, which switch can be added to the SET command to create a variable and prompt the user for information?

A

/p

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3
Q

In a batch file SET my_name=logan would do what?

A

Assign a value of “logan” to the variable “my_name” without prompting the user.

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4
Q

whats the difference between the wscript and cscript commands?

A

wscript opens a new window for vbscript

cscript runs the vbscript inside the CLI

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5
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What tool will allow you to run VBScripts, JScript, and other scripts natively within Windows by clicking a script file on the Windows desktop, or by typing the name of a script file at the command line?

A

The Windows Script Host

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6
Q

The Windows _____________________________________ utility automatically backs up files and stored them on the hard drive at regular intervals and just before you install software or hardware.

A

System Protection.

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7
Q

If run, what would the following command attempt to accomplish?

shutdown /r /m \cupid /t 120

A

Reboot a computer on the network named “cupid” after a 2 minute delay.

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8
Q

What command would simply re-create the root directory and file allocation table on the Z: drive, without reading or writing to any other part of a disk?

A

format z: /q

/q = quick format

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9
Q

__________________________ is the primary tool for managing hard drives in Windows 7.

A

Disk Management.

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10
Q

How many times larger should your page file be than the amount of installed RAM

A

3x’s

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11
Q

Each time a user logs into Windows, the contents of the _________________________ file are copied to a location in the registry.

A

NTUSER.dat

located in c:\users\USER folder.

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12
Q

What type of HDD should not be defragged?

A

Solid state.

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13
Q

What feature can be used to clone one machine’s software configuration across many machines.

A

Winndows Backup’s System Image

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14
Q

A windows system image must be created on what?

A

Internal/External HDD.

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15
Q

What percent of hard drive space must be available for windows to work correctly?

A

15%

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16
Q

If run in an elevated command prompt widow, what would the following command accomplish?

chkdsk C: /R

A

It would inform you that the volume is in use by other processes and then ask if you would like to schedule the volume to be checked the next time the system is restarted.

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17
Q

What is the name of the file that windows uses to enhance the amount of RAM?

A

pagefile.sys

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18
Q

Where is the backup of the registry located?

A

c:\Windows\system32\config\regback

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19
Q

Is it safe to compress the volume that windows is installed on?

A

No.

20
Q

What critical Windows settings should be verified?

A

Anit-Virus Software.
Network Location.
Windows Update.

21
Q

A volume type used with dynamic disks by which you can create a single volume that uses space on multiple hard drives?

A

Dynamic Volumes.

22
Q

On a hard disk drive or SSD, the smallest unit of bytes addressable by the operating system and BIOS. Usually equal to 512 bytes.

A

Sector.

23
Q

The active partition of the hard drive containing the boot record and the specific files required to start the Windows launch.

A

System Partition.

24
Q

The hard drive partition where the Windows OS is stored. The system partition and the boot partition may be different partitions.

A

Boot Partition.

25
Q

One or more sectors that constitute the smallest unit of space on a disk for storing data (also referred to as a file allocation unit).

A

Cluster.

26
Q

A snapshot of the Windows system, usually made before installation of new hardware or applications.

A

Restore Point.

27
Q

The primary partition on the hard drive that boots the OS.

A

Active Partition.

Windows calls the active partition the system partition.

28
Q

A Windows utility that enables you to delete temporary files to free up space on a drive.

A

Disk Cleanup.

29
Q

A table at the beginning of the hard drive that contains information about each partition on the drive.

A

Partition Table.

Located in the masterboot record.

30
Q

a database that Windows uses to store hardware and software configuration information, user preferences, and setup information.

A

Registry.

31
Q

a folder that is used as a shortcut to space on another volume, which effectively increases the size of the folder to the size of the other volume.

A

Mount Point.

32
Q

With regard to built-in Windows 7 user groups, what group is given a temporary profile that is deleted when the user logs off?

A

Guests Group.

33
Q

When enabling Remote Desktop services, you may have to configure your firewall to allow incoming traffic on what network ports?

A

3389

34
Q

With regard to permission levels for files and folders, which of the following permissions describes the following:

Can read folders and contents and run programs in a folder.

A

Read and Execute.

35
Q

With regard to permission levels for files and folders, which of the following permissions describes the following:

Can read, change, delete, and create files and subfolders, read file and folder attributes, read and change permissions, and take ownership of a file or folder.

A

Full Control

36
Q

Using workgroup sharing, Windows offers two methods to share a folder over the network: Share permissions and NTFS permissions. What best describes the difference between share permissions and NTFS permissions?

A

Share permissions grant permissions only to network users and these permissions do not apply to local users of a computer. NTFS permissions apply to local users and network users and apply both to folders and individual files.

37
Q

In Microsoft Windows 7, which of the following types of user accounts can use software and hardware and make some system changes but cannot make changes that affect the security of the system or other users?

A

Standard Account.

38
Q

With regard to permission levels for files and folders, which of the following permissions describes the following:

Can read, change, and create existing files and subfolders, but cannot delete existing ones.
Can read and change attributes.
Can view permissions but not change them.

A

Modify

39
Q

Whhat command will delete a map drive with the drive letter X:, which has been mapped to a hidden network share named Files hosted on the server Orpheus?

A

NET USE X: /DELETE

40
Q

When working with the NETSTAT program in the Windows CLI, What command will list statistics about the network connection, including the process ID of each program listed and redirect the output to a file named netlog.txt, preserving the existing content of netlog.txt?

A

NETSTAT -B -O&raquo_space; NETLOG.TXT

41
Q

What symbol is added at the end of a folder name to make it hidden on a network?

A

$

42
Q

Whhat command is used to display network shares?

A

NET VIEW

43
Q

What do you type into the username field to logon onto a local account that is attached to domain?

A

COMPUTERNAME\LOCALUSERNAME

44
Q

Files that are green in windows explorer?

A

Encrypted.

45
Q

What command launched the group policy editor?

A

gpedit.msc

46
Q

Can compress AND encrypt the same file on windows?

A

No.