Server Operating Systems and Server Roles Flashcards
Through which methods can on-premises servers communicate with cloud-based virtual machine servers?
Dedicated leased connection. Site-to-site VPN connection.
Which server role provides centralized IP configuration settings for clients?
DHCP.
You need to configure DHCP to deliver a specific IP address to a specific network printer. What should you configure?
DHCP reservation.
Your network consists of Windows 10 computers and Android smartphones. You need to ensure that the Android devices are given IP addresses that place them on their own isolated VLAN. What should you do?
Configure a DHCP vendor class idntifier.
Your users report that they cannot access Internet resources today, although yesterday this worked fine. At a user station, you notice the IP address begins with 169.254. Why can’t user stations reach the Internet?
A DHCP server cannot be reached.
Which Windows command shows DHCP lease information?
ipconfig /all
What type of DNS record is used to resolve FQDNs to IP addresses?
A
Which port does a DNS server listen on for client queries?
UDP 53
You install a Windows DNS server named DNS1. Clients on the network are configured to use DNS1 for name resolution. Users report they are able to connect to Internet resources by name. You need to ensure that DNS resolves only internal names. What should you do?
Remove the DNS server root hints.
You need to configure firewall ACLs to allow DNS server zone transfer traffic. Which port should you ACL allow?
TCP 53
How do WINS and DNS differ?
WINS uses a flat naming structure; DNS uses a hierarchical naming structure.
your network servers point to NTP time servers connected to reference clocks. Which type of NTP time servers do you have on your network?
Stratum 2
You are configuring firewall ACLs. You need to ensure that NTP traffic is allowed through. Which port must you specify in your ACL rule?
UDP 123
Which server role stores network configuration objects in a centralized and replicated database?
Directory service
Your intranet has a web server containing sensitive data. You want to encrypt communications between web browser clients and the web server. What should you do?
Issue a PKI certificate for the web server. Install the certificate on the web server.
Which file and printer sharing protocol is used by Windows devices?
SMB
Your firewall has an ACL that allows inbound traffic destined for TCP port 25 to your company’s DMZ. What type of traffic is this?
SMTP
What term is used to refer to a host with at least two network interfaces?
Multihomed
Which term is used to refer to a running virtual machine on a hypervisor?
Guest
Which type of hypervisor has direct access to physical hardware?
Type 1
You need to ensure that your cloud backup solution has guaranteed uptime. What must you have to ensure this?
Service level agreement
You have a Linux image that will be deployed to numerous virtual machines. The image should be pulled down over the network without providing boot media. Which option should you use?
PXE
You want data center technicians to be able to scan equipment physically to facilitate hardware inventory gathering. What should you use?
RFID
Which PowerShell cmdlet opens an interactive session with a remote host?
Enter-PSSession