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Session 2 Flashcards

1
Q

DSC

A

Desired State Configuration – PowerShell feature / technique

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2
Q

What is the extension for PowerShell?

A

PS1 and PS2 for version 1 and 2

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3
Q

Syntax for PowerShell is what

A

Verb - Noun syntax

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4
Q

PowerShell ISE

A

PowerShell Integrated Scripting Editor

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5
Q

Command to list windows features

A

get-windowsfeature

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6
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Command to uninstall anything with xps in its name

A

get-windowsfeature xps | uninstall-windowsfeature

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7
Q

What PS command will run a mof file?

A

start-dscconfiguration

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8
Q

partition

A

division (physical, logical) on a disk.

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9
Q

What editions support failover clustering?

A

Standard

Datacenter

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10
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Advantage of partitioning

A

Segment data

Dual boot

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11
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two types of partitions

A

MBR

GPT

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12
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MBR

A 
Master boot record.
One sector (512 bytes) with all (up to 4) partition information. Must create an extended partition if you wish to move beyond that.

Max size is 2TB

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13
Q

GPT

A

GUID Partition Table

Can support far more partitions

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14
Q

What kind of firmware is required to boot to GPT disks?

A

UEFI / EFI firmware (As opposed to the original BIOS)

Extensible Firmware Interface

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15
Q

Max size of GPT

A

18 EB

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16
Q

What partition should windows recovery environement be one?

A

A partition other than windows.

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17
Q

Describe Generation 1 VM bios

A

Emulating the legacy BIOS, which contains..

  • -IDE controllers
  • -Legacy network adapters
  • -Serial ports
  • -Floppy disk
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18
Q

Describe Generation 2 VM bios

A

No support for legacy BIOS.

Booting from UEFI / EFI emulation, not BIOS.

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19
Q

Secure Boot

A

Enforces boot policy to protect boot files to ensure they have not been tampered with..

Only available with UEFI / EFI, which exists for Gen 2 VMs

20
Q

how to tell what bios / uefi you’re on?

A

Check out BIOS mode in System summary

run -> msinfo32

21
Q

Which partition is the boot files located?

A

System partition (I know, right?)

22
Q

Which partition is the system files located?

A

Boot partition (I know, right?)

23
Q

BCD

A

Boot configuration data

Registry hive with data read by BOOTMGR to provide user with boot options (like which partition to boot to)

24
Q

Tool used to edit the BCD

A

Command line: bcdedit

25
Q

Two disk schemes

A

Basic disks

Dynamic disks

26
Q

RAID 0

A

Strictly striping disk. No spanning.

“Fast with no insurance”

27
Q

RAID 5

A

Striping with parity

At least 3 disks

28
Q

RAID 1

A

Mirroring.

29
Q

Storage Pools

A

The collection of hardware that creates the virtual drive (the “storage space”)

30
Q

Thin Provisioning

A

“Just in time” provisioning, giving users space that doesn’t actually exist. Will appear as 100GB when it’s only 75GB

31
Q

LUN

A

Logical Unit Number

32
Q

Storage Space’s main feature

A

You can create your own SAN using a storage pool made up of JBODs. Can mix SSD and traditional disks.

33
Q

JBODs

A

Just a Bunch of Disks

34
Q

Thin versus Fixed provisioning

A

Thin = Just in time. Can define your disk larger than the actual physical capacity of the LUN. Also, space is used as needed. Can be expanded by adding disks to your pool.

Fixed provisioning – your entire space is used. Cannot be expanded.

35
Q

ReFS

A

Resilient File System
No data de-duplication
Same NTFS permissions
Online / on the fly error correction

36
Q

ReFS is meant for what

A

Large amounts of data. Does not repalce NTFS

37
Q

Data Deduplication

A

Feature that saves space by storing a single copy of identical data on the volume.

38
Q

PS command to create new network share

A

New-smbshare

39
Q

Command line command to create new network share

A

net share

40
Q

File sharing protocol over network

A

SMB

41
Q

share versus NTFS permissions

A

share permissions are one dimensional. Read/Write/ Full Control. You can override these permissions by accessing locally. Share permissions always inherit based on the share permission setup.

NTFS applies over the network and locally

42
Q

DACL

A

Discretionary Access Control List

For assigning permissions

43
Q

SACL

A

Security Access Control List

For auditing

44
Q

SID

A

Security access identifier

45
Q

Advantages of NTFS

A

Granular permissions

46
Q

If you have conflicting share and NTFS permissions, which is taken?

A

The most restrictive

MCSA Server 2012 70-410 (2 decks)

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