Scripting and Remote Access Flashcards
Interpreted languages that run on top of a runtime environment. Not strongly typed and have bad memory management because of loosely typed variables.
Scripting Languages (VB Script, PHP, JavaScript, Python, Ruby, PowerShell)
Languages that require a compiler
Programming Languages (Java, C++, C#)
Allows for precision math, also known as decimal math
Floating-point variables
Allows for True & False values
Boolean variables
Allows for whole number values
Interger variables
Allows for text values
String variables
Environment variables that are inherited
System > User > Program
Which scripting environment is used for the following statement, $xvar = 2?
Powershell
Which scripting environment is used for the following statement, xvar = 2?
Bash
Which scripting environment is used for the following statement, xvar = 2;?
JavaScript
Which scripting environment is used for the following statement, /a xvar=2?
Windows batch
Which loop has a defined beginning and an end with steps.
‘for loop’
A type of ‘while loop’ and only has a defined end.
‘do loop’
Loop that only has a defined end
‘while loop’
Which language uses Component Object Model and not used for cloud services. Developed by Microsoft and is included with Windows desktop
VBScript
Which language uses .NET Framework and used for Microsoft Azure and Office 365
PowerShell
Which scripting language uses existing applications?
Windows batch scripts
Primarily used for web browser-based and does not allow for the use of external objects
JavaScript
Scripting language used in Linux and Unix systems and use existing applications and are used to manage the operating system
Bash
What command grants execute permissions which allows a script to execute
chmod
Which scripting language has preinstalled Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE)
PowerShell
Used to state a comment in JavaScript code
//
Used to state a comment in VBScript code
’
Used to state a comment in Windows batch code
REM
Used to state a comment in Bash or PowerShell code
#
Security protocol used in RDP and Quick Assist utility
TLS security
