Lesson 1: Planning Server Deployments
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Which Windows installation option in Windows Server 2008 provides a stripped-down version of the operating system when you select it?
- A.
Hyper-V
- B.
Server Core
- C.
Enhanced
- D.
Basic
Correct Answer
B. Server CoreExplanation
Section Ref: Selecting a Windows Server 2008 Edition
When you select the Windows Server Core installation option in Windows Server 2008, you get a stripped-down version of the operating system.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which role is not available in a Server Core installation?
- A.
Application Server
- B.
Print Services
- C.
DNS Server
- D.
Streaming Media Services
Correct Answer
A. Application ServerExplanation
Section Ref: Selecting a Windows Server 2008 Edition
The Application Server role is not available in a Server Core installation.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Hyper-V is available on which version of Server Core?
- A.
X32
- B.
X64
- C.
X86
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. X64Explanation
Section Ref: Selecting a Windows Server 2008 Edition
Server Core is not a separate product or edition. It is an installation option included with the Windows Server 2008 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter Editions in both the x86 and x64 versions. Note that Hyper-V is available only on x64 versions of Server Core.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which feature is not available in a Server Core installation?
- A.
Multipath I/O
- B.
Network Load Balancing
- C.
Message Queuing
- D.
SNMP Services
Correct Answer
C. Message QueuingExplanation
Section Ref: Selecting a Windows Server 2008 Edition
Message Queuing is not available in a Server Core installation.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Which new tool provides capabilities so you can evaluate the hardware on servers as well as workstations?
- A.
Microsoft Assessment and Planning Systems Accelerator (MAP)
- B.
Microsoft Assessment and Planning Solution Accelerator (MAP)
- C.
Microsoft Assessment and Programming Solution Accelerator (MAP)
- D.
Microsoft Assessment and Programming Systems Accelerator (MAP)
Correct Answer
B. Microsoft Assessment and Planning Solution Accelerator (MAP)Explanation
Section Ref: Selecting a Windows Server 2008 Edition
Microsoft Assessment and Planning Solution Accelerator (MAP) is a new tool that adds to the capabilities of its predecessor, Windows Vista Hardware Assessment Solution Accelerator, so that you can evaluate the hardware on servers as well as on workstations.Rate this question:
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- 6.
MAP can run on the 32-bit version of all of the following operating systems except __________.
- A.
Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1
- B.
Windows Vista
- C.
Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2
- D.
Windows Server 2003 R2
Correct Answer
A. Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1Explanation
Section Ref: Selecting a Windows Server 2008 Edition
MAP can run on the 32-bit version of the following operating systems: Windows Vista, Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2, and Windows Server 2003 R2.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which role is used when performing unattended installations of Windows Server 2008 and other operating systems on remote computers using network-based boot and installation media?
- A.
Server Core
- B.
Windows Deployment Services
- C.
Preboot Execution Environment
- D.
Windows Automated Installation Kit
Correct Answer
B. Windows Deployment ServicesExplanation
Section Ref: Automating Server Deployments
Windows Deployment Services (WDS) is a role included with Windows Server 2008 that also enables you to perform unattended installations of Windows Server 2008 and other operating systems on remote computers by using network-based boot and installation media.Rate this question:
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- 8.
The Windows Deployment Services role includes all of the following role services except __________.
- A.
Application Server
- B.
Deployment Server
- C.
Transport Server
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Application ServerExplanation
Section Ref: Automating Server Deployments
The Windows Deployment Services role includes the Deployment Server and Transport Server role services.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What must a network adapter support on the client computer for the WDS server to work?
- A.
Windows PE (Preinstallation Environment) 2.1
- B.
Preboot Execution Environment (PXE)
- C.
Windows PE (Preinstallation Environment) 2.0
- D.
Preboot Exception Environment (PEE)
Correct Answer
B. Preboot Execution Environment (PXE)Explanation
Section Ref: Automating Server Deployments
For a WDS server to work, the client computer must have a network adapter that supports a preboot execution environment (PXE).Rate this question:
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- 10.
An install image contains the operating system that WDS will install on the client computer. What file from the Windows Server 2008 installation DVD is used to install the WDS?
- A.
install.cab
- B.
Install.bat
- C.
Install.wim
- D.
Install.exe
Correct Answer
C. Install.wimExplanation
Section Ref: Automating Server Deployments
An install image contains the operating system that WDS will install on the client computer. Windows Server 2008 includes a file named install.wim in the \Sources folder on the installation DVD.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Which type of file is a script containing responses to all of the prompts that appear on the WDS client computer during the installation process?
- A.
Unattended file
- B.
Answer file
- C.
Logical file
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Answer fileExplanation
Section Ref: Automating Server Deployments
An answer file is a script containing responses to all of the prompts that appear on the WDS client computer during the installation process.Rate this question:
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- 12.
In which command line operating system can you run diagnostic and recovery tools?
- A.
ImageX.exe
- B.
Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE)
- C.
Windows System Image Manager (Windows SIM)
- D.
Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE)
Correct Answer
D. Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE)Explanation
Section Ref: Automating Server Deployments
Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE) is a command line operating system, similar to Windows PE, in which you can run diagnostic and recovery tools.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Which graphical utility creates and modifies the answer files you can use to perform unattended operating system installations on remote computers?
- A.
ImageX.exe
- B.
Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE)
- C.
Windows System Image Manager (Windows SIM)
- D.
Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE)
Correct Answer
C. Windows System Image Manager (Windows SIM)Explanation
Section Ref: Automating Server Deployments
Windows System Image Manager (Windows SIM) is a graphical utility that creates and modifies the answer files you can use to perform unattended operating system installations on remote computers.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Which tool builds automated deployment solutions and is included with Windows Server 2008?
- A.
Sysprep.exe
- B.
ImageX.exe
- C.
Windows System Image Manager
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Sysprep.exeExplanation
Section Ref: Automating Server Deployments
Sysprep.exe is a tool included with Windows Server 2008 that you need to build automated deployment solutions.Rate this question:
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- 15.
On which computer would you install Windows AIK?
- A.
master computer
- B.
client computer
- C.
technician computer
- D.
server
Correct Answer
C. technician computerExplanation
Section Ref: Automating Server Deployments
The lab environment is where you find a technician computer on which you install Windows AIK as well as a master computer that serves as the model from which you will create your answer files and images.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Which configuration pass enables you to add updates, hotfixes, language packs, and drivers to the image file?
- A.
OfflineServicing
- B.
generalize
- C.
specialize
- D.
auditSystem
Correct Answer
A. OfflineServicingExplanation
Section Ref: Automating Server Deployments
The offlineServicing pass applies unattended installation settings to an offline image. It also enables you to add updates, hotfixes, language packs, and drivers to the image file.Rate this question:
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- 17.
What is the name of your princess?
- A.
Ro-An
- B.
Ro-An
- C.
Ro-An
- D.
All of the above.
Correct Answer
D. All of the above.Explanation
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- 18.
Which configuration mode is an additional installation phase that occurs with a separate system startup after the operating system installation and before Windows Welcome?
- A.
OfflineServicing
- B.
oobeSystem
- C.
auditUser
- D.
auditSystem
Correct Answer
D. auditSystemExplanation
Section Ref: Automating Server Deployments
Audit mode is an additional installation phase that occurs with a separate system startup after the operating system installation and before Windows Welcome.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Which configuration mode applies settings during the first system boot after the Windows installation or the audit mode phase?
- A.
OfflineServicing
- B.
oobeSystem
- C.
auditUser
- D.
auditSystem
Correct Answer
C. auditUserExplanation
Section Ref: Automating Server Deployments
The oobeSystem mode applies settings during the first system boot after the Windows installation or the audit mode phase.Rate this question:
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- 20.
The Add Roles Wizard enforces no other dependencies for the Windows Deployment Services role, but the role has several other prerequisites. Which of the following is not a prerequisite?
- A.
Active Directory
- B.
DHCP
- C.
DNS
- D.
Exchange
Correct Answer
D. ExchangeExplanation
Section Ref: Automating Server Deployments
The Add Roles Wizard enforces no other dependencies for the Windows Deployment Services role, but the role has several other prerequisites such as Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and NTFS.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Which drive type must a WDS server have to store image files?
- A.
NTFS
- B.
ghost
- C.
partitioned
- D.
standalone
Correct Answer
A. NTFSExplanation
Section Ref: Automating Server Deployments
A WDS server must have an NTFS drive to store image files.Rate this question:
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- 22.
There is no Start menu, no desktop Explorer shell, no Microsoft Management Console, and virtually no graphical applications when using Server Core.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Section Ref: Selecting a Windows Server 2008 EditionRate this question:
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- 23.
When running Server Core, the Date and Time application and the Regional and Language options are disabled.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Section Ref: Selecting a Windows Server 2008 EditionRate this question:
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- 24.
Server Core is not intended as a platform for running server applications but only as a platform for running mission-critical server roles.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Section Ref: Selecting a Windows 2008 Server EditionRate this question:
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- 25.
MAP is capable of performing a hardware inventory on computers with agent software required on the client side.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Section Ref: Selecting a Windows Server 2008 EditionRate this question:
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- 26.
MAP requires a new database instance for its exclusive use.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
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- 27.
MAP requires that you install Microsoft Office __________ or Microsoft Office 2003 SP2 on the computer and that you install all available updates for both Windows and Office.
Correct Answer
2007Explanation
The correct answer is 2007. In order to use MAP (Microsoft Assessment and Planning) software, it is necessary to have Microsoft Office 2007 or Microsoft Office 2003 SP2 installed on the computer. Additionally, it is important to install all available updates for both Windows and Office.Rate this question:
- 28.
To inventory an enterprise network consisting of __________ computers or more, you should run MAP on a server with SQL Server 2005 Standard installed.
Correct Answer
20,000Explanation
To inventory an enterprise network consisting of 20,000 computers or more, it is recommended to run MAP (Microsoft Assessment and Planning) on a server with SQL Server 2005 Standard installed. This version of SQL Server provides the necessary capabilities and resources to handle the large-scale inventory process efficiently. Running MAP on a server with SQL Server 2005 Standard ensures that the inventory process is smooth and can handle the substantial number of computers in the network.Rate this question:
- 29.
WDS server is responsible for providing the remote computer with the __________ files it needs to start up and the client side of the application.
Correct Answer
bootExplanation
The WDS server is responsible for providing the remote computer with the necessary boot files it needs to start up and run the client side of the application. These boot files include the operating system files, configuration files, and any other required files for the remote computer to successfully initiate the startup process. By providing the boot files, the WDS server ensures that the remote computer can properly boot and access the necessary resources to run the client side of the application.Rate this question:
- 30.
You can use several tools to create image files, including the __________ command line utility that Microsoft provides in the Windows AIK.
Correct Answer
ImageX.exeExplanation
ImageX.exe is a command line utility provided by Microsoft in the Windows AIK (Automated Installation Kit) that can be used to create image files. It is one of the tools available for this purpose.Rate this question:
- 31.
The __________ configuration pass runs after the system runs the generalize pass and reboots.
Correct Answer
specializeExplanation
The specialize configuration pass runs after the system runs the generalize pass and reboots. This pass is responsible for customizing the Windows installation for a specific computer or user. It allows for the application of specific settings, drivers, and software packages that are required for the individual system. By running the specialize pass, the system can be tailored to meet the unique requirements of the computer or user, ensuring a more personalized and optimized experience.Rate this question:
- 32.
It is possible to automate the Windows Welcome phase with a(n) __________ file just as you can automate the Windows PE phase.
Correct Answer
answerExplanation
It is possible to automate the Windows Welcome phase with a(n) answer file just as you can automate the Windows PE phase.Rate this question:
- 33.
Windows Server 2008 includes a file named install.wim in the __________ folder on the installation DVD.
Correct Answer
\SourcesExplanation
Windows Server 2008 includes a file named install.wim in the \Sources folder on the installation DVD. The \Sources folder is a specific directory on the installation DVD where important files and resources for the installation process are stored. The install.wim file is a Windows Imaging Format file that contains a compressed version of the operating system's installation files. This file is used during the installation process to extract and install the necessary components of Windows Server 2008 onto the target system.Rate this question:
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Single instance storage is a Windows technology that enables a(n) __________ file to maintain a single copy of a particular operating system file and yet use it in multiple operating system images.
Correct Answer
.wimExplanation
The correct answer is ".wim". The .wim file format is used in Windows to implement single instance storage. This means that multiple operating system images can use a single copy of a specific operating system file, reducing the amount of disk space required. The .wim file contains all the files and folders of the operating system image, and it can be mounted and accessed by multiple instances of Windows.Rate this question:
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After you have installed and configured your WDS server and added images to the __________, it is ready to service clients.
Correct Answer
storeExplanation
After you have installed and configured your WDS server and added images to the store, it is ready to service clients. This means that once the WDS server is set up and the necessary images are added to the store, the server is fully prepared to provide services to clients. The store refers to the location where the images are stored, and it acts as a repository for the images that will be deployed to the clients.Rate this question:
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Windows AIK is designed primarily to facilitate __________ operating system installations.
Correct Answer
newExplanation
Windows AIK is designed primarily to facilitate new operating system installations. It provides tools and resources that assist in the deployment and customization of Windows operating systems on new computers. This includes features like creating and managing Windows images, configuring system settings, and automating the installation process. By using Windows AIK, administrators can streamline the installation process and ensure that new operating systems are set up correctly and efficiently.Rate this question:
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Besides the Server Manager console, from what window can you install the WDS standard role?
Correct Answer
Initial Configuration TasksExplanation
The Initial Configuration Tasks window is another location from where you can install the WDS (Windows Deployment Services) standard role, in addition to the Server Manager console.Rate this question:
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When installing WDS, which role service must you choose to perform full remote operating system installations?
Correct Answer
Deployment ServerExplanation
When installing WDS, the role service that must be chosen to perform full remote operating system installations is the Deployment Server. This role service allows for the deployment of operating systems over the network, enabling administrators to remotely install and configure operating systems on client machines. It provides a centralized solution for deploying and managing operating systems, making it an essential component for full remote operating system installations.Rate this question:
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Besides the Windows Deployment Services role, what other tool can you use to automate the installation process when installing numerous servers?
Correct Answer
Windows Automated Installation Kit, AIKExplanation
The Windows Automated Installation Kit (AIK) can be used as an alternative tool to automate the installation process when installing numerous servers, in addition to the Windows Deployment Services role. AIK provides a set of tools and documentation that allow IT professionals to create and deploy Windows operating system images, customize installations, and automate the deployment process. It offers a comprehensive solution for streamlining and automating the installation process, making it an ideal choice for managing large-scale server deployments efficiently.Rate this question:
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What collection of images uses a single set of files and the same security settings?
Correct Answer
image groupExplanation
An image group refers to a collection of images that share the same set of files and security settings. This means that the images within the group are stored in a single location and have the same level of access restrictions, ensuring consistent security measures across the entire collection. This can be beneficial for managing and organizing images, as well as maintaining a uniform level of security for all the files within the group.Rate this question:
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What Windows technology enables a .wim file to maintain a single copy of a particular operating system file and yet use it in multiple operating system images?
Correct Answer
single instance storageExplanation
Single instance storage is a Windows technology that allows a .wim file to maintain a single copy of a specific operating system file and still use it in multiple operating system images. This means that instead of storing duplicate copies of the same file in each image, the .wim file only stores one instance of the file, saving storage space and reducing redundancy. This allows for more efficient management and deployment of operating system images.Rate this question:
- 42.
The Windows Automated Installation Kit (AIK) is a set of tools and documents that enables network administrators to plan, create, and deploy what types of files to new computers on the network?
Correct Answer
OS image filesExplanation
The Windows Automated Installation Kit (AIK) provides network administrators with tools and documents to plan, create, and deploy OS image files to new computers on the network. OS image files contain the entire operating system, including the configuration settings and installed applications. By using the AIK, administrators can easily customize and automate the installation process, saving time and effort in deploying new computers.Rate this question:
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What contains the files needed to boot the computer and initiate an operating system installation?
Correct Answer
boot imageExplanation
A boot image contains the necessary files to start up the computer and begin the process of installing an operating system. These files include the essential components required to initialize the hardware, load the operating system kernel, and establish the initial environment for the installation process. The boot image is typically stored on a bootable media such as a CD, DVD, USB drive, or network location, and it is used to initiate the installation process by loading the necessary files into memory and starting the installation program.Rate this question:
- 44.
What contains the operating system that WDS will install on the client computer?
Correct Answer
install imageExplanation
The operating system that WDS will install on the client computer is contained in the install image.Rate this question:
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What contains the operating system that WDS will install on the client computer?
Correct Answer
install imageExplanation
The operating system that WDS will install on the client computer is contained in the install image.Rate this question:
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