Windows Server Flashcards
Describe the differences between Server Role and Features?
Role servers client, feature serve the servers.
You are the administrator for the Pejman Tech Company. You are looking
to install Windows Server 2016, and you need to decide which version to
install. You need to install a version of Windows that is just for logon
authentication and nothing else. You want the most secure option and
cost is not an issue. What should you install? and Why?
Windows Server 2012 R2 Server Core is a more secure, slimmed-down version of
Windows Server. Web versions of Windows Server 2012 R2 are not available. You would use Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard as a web server.
Users generally do not understand the concept of network drive sharing. They
only know they can store their files “on my F: drive” and are unaware that someone
else’s F: drive might point to a different folder. What do we call this concept of
having a drive letter associated to a user’s network folder?
Mapping drives
What is the primary tool in Windows Server 2012 to take control of the shares on all your disks on all your servers and exercise granular control over their
properties?
File and Storage Services in Server Manager
Which server automatically assigns TCP/IP information to client machines?
DHCP server
Which server translates a computer name into IP address?
DNS
What is LAN?
Lan Area Network, allows communication and data exchange
What is DC (Domain Controller)?
~DC is a computer, which is running the Windows Server OS (Operating System) and AD (Active
Directory) database.
- It is a server within the domain, which controls the rest of the computers in the domain.
- DC handles all the security requests from other computers and servers.
- It responds to user requests for access to the domain and allows them to gain access to the
resources in a domain with a single username and password.
Consider the IP : 192.168.1.20/24, what is the subnet or Prefix for this IP?
255.255.255.0
Which DNS resource record should be created to point www.pejman.tech to the host ServerTRT.Pejman.tech?
Alias(CNAME)
In Windows DHCP server, when you want to use the default gateway which scope
option, should be used?
003 Router
How you can check the DNS records after configuring DNS?
nslookup
What is the role of forward lookup zone in DNS service?
Resolve names to IP address
Explain briefly the OSI and TCP/IP model.
TCP/IP is a practical model that addresses specific communication challenges and relies on standardized protocols.
OSI serves as a comprehensive, protocol-independent framework designed to encompass various network communication methods.
Considering the following image, describe how Routers and Switches work?
A switch connects multiple devices to create a network, a router connects multiple switches
