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    The user jones has been granted administrative rights over the Marketing organizational unit. Marketing contains two additional organizational units: Media and Talent. Will jones be able to administer resources within the Talent organizational unit?

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MCSE 70-294 Practice Questions: Practice questions on Microsoft Exam 70-294 "Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure". After completing these practice questions, also try the MCSE 70-294 Practice Exams at ProProfs quiz school. Free MCSE 70-294 practice questions and other study aids are available from ProProfs MCSE certification school. All the best!

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  • 2. 

    UG membership information cannot be cached. T/F?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Universal group membership caching is available on domain running Microsoft Windows Server 2003.

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  • 3. 

    To deploy an application to a set of computers you need to create it in the form of a batch file. T/F?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    To deploy applications on the Windows 2003 environment you need to make a MS installer package of it. This file will be recognized by a .msi extension.

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  • 4. 

    The Schema Master server in the root domain is responsible for synchronizing the time through an enterprise.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The PDC Emulator in the root domain is responsible for time synchronization. The Schema Master role is assigned to the computer responsible for changes made to the enterprise schema.

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  • 5. 

    Which of the following can be configured to contain the AD database?

    • A resource server acting as DHCP.

    • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise, or the Datacenter edition.

    • A resource server acting as IIS server.

    • A resource server acting as DNS server.

    Correct Answer
    A. Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise, or the Datacenter edition.
    Explanation
    To install Active Directory service, the computer should be running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise, or the Datacenter edition.

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  • 6. 

    SIDs cannot be encrypted. T/F?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    For security reasons SIDs must be encrypted.

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  • 7. 

    Which of the following commands can display the list of the shared folders on the system?

    • Net share

    • Sysvol

    • Ntds

    • Netlogon

    Correct Answer
    A. Net share
    Explanation
    The net share command is used to display the shared folders on the system.

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  • 8. 

    Globally Unique Identifier (GUID) is assigned to an object every time the object is moved from the original location in which it was created. T/F?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    A new GUID is assigned to a object when you move an object from one forest to another.

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  • 9. 

    By default, Windows 2000 trusts are two-way and nontransitive.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    By default, Windows 2000 Active Directory trusts are two-way and transitive.

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  • 10. 

    Which of the following would indicate hardware failures in the server?

    • System log

    • Application log

    • Security log

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. System log
    Explanation
    System log is used to log all information and notifications generated by hardware related services running on the server.

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  • 11. 

    In the ADS environment, User groups are created and linked to specific DCs on which they get created. T/F?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    User groups are linked to the ADS and not to the DC.

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  • 12. 

    Which of the following should you consider when removing a domain controller that is also a Global Catalog server from Active Directory?

    • Ensure that another global catalog is accessible to users before you demote the domain controller

    • Ensure that the new domain controller name is added only to the DNS database

    • Ensure that you have the normal user rights while removing a domain controller on Windows Server 2003

    • Ensure that the demoted domain controller holds one operation masters role

    Correct Answer
    A. Ensure that another global catalog is accessible to users before you demote the domain controller
    Explanation
    When you remove a domain controller that is also functioning as a global catalog server, you must ensure that another global catalog is accessible to users before the mentioned domain controller is demoted.

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  • 13. 

    The best way to utilize a DC as a file server is to ensure security by implementing strict IPSec policies. T/F?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Ideally DCs must not be used as files servers. Even if used, you must ensure the disk quota must be assigned to all users so that the disk space is not misused.

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  • 14. 

    Which of the following can help user accounts to migrate across domains?

    • Dsmove

    • Dsquery

    • Dsadd

    • Dsmod

    Correct Answer
    A. Dsmove
    Explanation
    Dsmove is the CLI tool used to move or migrate user account across domains. Dsmove can only help with a single object at a time.

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  • 15. 

    Each object created in the ADS is governed by the Domain Partition. T/F?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Each object created int eh ADS is governed by the Schema

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  • 16. 

    Which of the following can be managed using Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in?

    • Domain trusts and domain forest trusts

    • Information in Active Directory

    • Directory data replication

    • Active Directory schema

    Correct Answer
    A. Information in Active Directory
    Explanation
    You can manage information in Active Directory by using Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in.

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  • 17. 

    Which folder contains Active Directory database and log files?

    • NTDS

    • SYSVOL

    • NetLogon

    • NetShare

    Correct Answer
    A. NTDS
    Explanation
    NTDS folder contains the Active Directory database and log files.

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  • 18. 

    Which of the following correctly defines the purpose of SRV Resource Records?

    • SRV records are used to store information about the servers providing services on the ADS.

    • Records are registered when the domain controller is installed.

    • SRV records are used by the DNS client computer to locate the DHCP server.

    • SRV records are required to run the Backup utility.

    Correct Answer
    A. SRV records are used to store information about the servers providing services on the ADS.
    Explanation
    SRV Resource records store information about the servers, which are providing critical services for the system to run smoothly.

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  • 19. 

    Which of the following is a combination of two or more administrative models?

    • Hybrid administration

    • Administration based on geographic location

    • Administration based on the organization

    • Administration based on business functions

    Correct Answer
    A. Hybrid administration
    Explanation
    Hybrid administration combines the strengths of various models to meet the administrative needs of the organization.

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  • 20. 

    Single master replication means there will be only one DC for the entire domain. T/F?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Single master replication will ensure a systematic hierarchy of replication.

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  • 21. 

    Which of the following groupings encompasses all of the others?

    • Domain

    • Forest

    • Organizational unit

    • Tree

    Correct Answer
    A. Forest
    Explanation
    A forest contains one or more trees. Answer a is incorrect because both forest and trees may contain one or more domains. Answer c is incorrect because a domain or organizational unit may contain one or more organizational units. Answer d is incorrect because one or more trees are contained in a forest.

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  • 22. 

    Which of the following is a feature of subnet objects?

    • Recognize network addresses

    • Control logon traffic

    • Control replication traffic

    • Control client computer requests

    Correct Answer
    A. Recognize network addresses
    Explanation
    Subnet objects recognize the network addresses that are used to map computers to sites.

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  • 23. 

    Which of the following account types allows you to uniquely identify a computer on a network and authenticate access to network resources?

    • Local user account

    • Group account

    • Computer account

    • Built-in user account

    Correct Answer
    A. Computer account
    Explanation
    Computer account allows you to uniquely identify a computer on a network and authenticate access to network and domain resources.

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  • 24. 

    Which of the following can resolve a problem relating to a high response time of a GC?

    • Placing another global catalog server on the domain

    • Increasing the hard disk size for the server

    • Backing-up copy of the global catalog server

    • Configuring all the domain controllers as global catalog servers

    Correct Answer
    A. Placing another global catalog server on the domain
    Explanation
    Placing another global catalogue server would share the load and thus enhance the speed of response from the global catalogue server.

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  • 25. 

    Which of the following will not participate on the forest level of the hierarchy?

    • Infrastructure Master

    • PDC Emulator

    • Schema Master

    • Domain Naming Master

    Correct Answer
    A. PDC Emulator
    Explanation
    PDC emulator is responsible for changed-password replication and is a per-domain role. This role is often used when a migration from NT to 2000 or 2003 takes place. The rest are capable of interacting on the forest level of the hierarchy.

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  • 26. 

    It is highly secure if the KDC issues TGT without Universal Group membership. T/F?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    If the KDC issues a TGT without universal group membership for the user, security is easily compromised.

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  • 27. 

    Which of the following types of DFS is the least fault tolerant?

    • Standalone DFS

    • Root DFS

    • Replica DFS

    • Subordinate DFS

    Correct Answer
    A. Standalone DFS
    Explanation
    Standalone DFS is not a part of Active Directory and hence, cannot provide fault tolerance.

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  • 28. 

    You are the network administrator for a Windows 2000 network. The network contains a single domain which spans three sites. Each site has two domain controllers, and each site is configured as a site in Active Directory. You have recently begun publishing shared resources in active directory to facilitate network navigation. Users are complaining that Active Directory searches are too slow. What can you do to increase the response time for directory searches?

    • Add at least one DNS server to each site.

    • Decrease replication intervals between domain controllers.

    • Make sure that one computer at each site is acting as a Global Catalog server.

    • Make sure that only one computer is acting as a Global Catalog server.

    Correct Answer
    A. Make sure that one computer at each site is acting as a Global Catalog server.
    Explanation
    To increase the response time for directory searches in Active Directory, one solution is to ensure that one computer at each site is acting as a Global Catalog server. The Global Catalog server contains a partial replica of all objects in the forest, allowing for faster searches by providing a local copy of the directory information. By having a Global Catalog server at each site, users can access the directory information locally, reducing the time required for searches and improving network performance.

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  • 29. 

    Which of the following is needed when creating trust with a domain in another forest?

    • The DNS name of another forest.

    • The DNS name of the domain.

    • The DNS name of the domain.

    • The NetBIOS name of the domain.

    Correct Answer
    A. The DNS name of another forest.
    Explanation
    You will be required to type the DNS name of another forest in the Trust Page of the New Trust Wizard to create a forest trust.

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  • 30. 

    How do you determine the size of the database and log files, and what can you do to reduce their size?

    • Determine the size of the database and log files by viewing the amount of free disk space in Windows Explorer. You can reduce the size of the database and log files by setting the compressed attribute on the database and log files.

    • Determine the size of the database and log files by viewing the file sizes in the %systemroot%\NTDS folder. You can reduce the size of the database and log files by defragmenting the database offline.

    • You cannot determine the size or reduce the size of the database and log files.

    • Determine the size of the database and log files by using Performance Monitor to track additions and deletions. You can reduce the size of the database and log files by performing a restore.

    Correct Answer
    A. Determine the size of the database and log files by viewing the file sizes in the %systemroot%\NTDS folder. You can reduce the size of the database and log files by defragmenting the database offline.
    Explanation
    You can view the sizes of the files either by using a command prompt or Windows Explorer. The only way to reduce the database size is by performing an offline defragmentation. Hence choice B is correct.

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  • 31. 

    Which of the following statements is true regarding the optional software upgrade option?

    • Optional software upgrade option upgrades the software automatically when the system is restarted or logged on by a user.

    • Optional software upgrade option enables you to upgrade software for specific users.

    • Optional software upgrade option automatically replaces the older version of the software with the upgraded version.

    • Optional software upgrade option allows you to decide if you want to upgrade the current software to its latest version.

    Correct Answer
    A. Optional software upgrade option allows you to decide if you want to upgrade the current software to its latest version.
    Explanation
    The optional software upgrades type prompts you about the availability of the latest software version and allows you to decide if you want to upgrade the current software to its latest version.

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  • 32. 

    When the option �Delegate the following common tasks� is selected in the Delegation wizard, which of the following can be carried out?

    • Select the tasks that you want to delegate

    • Verify that the specified tasks are correctly delegated

    • Select some of the Active Directory object types for the user

    • Select the permissions for a user to perform the delegated tasks

    Correct Answer
    A. Select the tasks that you want to delegate
    Explanation
    The Delegate the following common tasks option in the Delegation of Control Wizard allows you to select the tasks that you want to delegate.

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  • 33. 

    In which of the following scenarios would you enable universal group membership caching?

    • Hardware and bandwidth limitations prevent you from placing global catalog servers on a site

    • Bandwidth limitations obstruct the conversion of local domain controllers to global catalog servers

    • There is no domain controller or global catalog server on a domain

    • There is a single domain in the forest

    Correct Answer
    A. Hardware and bandwidth limitations prevent you from placing global catalog servers on a site
    Explanation
    You should enable universal group membership caching in situations where hardware and bandwidth limitations prevent you from placing global catalogue servers on a site.

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  • 34. 

    Your Windows 2003 network has two domains: Metro.local and Corp.Metro.local.The Corp.Metro.local domain has a single domain controller. You need to add a second domain controller to the Corp.Metro.local domain to provide redundancy. You want to add a second domain controller to the Corp.Metro.local domain. What group must you be a member of to accomplish this task?

    • Enterprise Admins.

    • Domain Admins for the Metro.local domain.

    • Domain Admins for the Corp.Metro.local domain.

    • The local Administrators group on the server.

    Correct Answer
    A. Domain Admins for the Corp.Metro.local domain.
    Explanation
    To be able to add the DC in the said scenario you must be a member of Domain Admins for the Corp.Metro.local domain.

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  • 35. 

    You are the administrator of a Windows 2003 domain with two domain controllers named DC1 and DC2. You have an OU in your domain called Templates, which contains 25 different account templates that are used to create new user accounts. While training a new intern on account creation procedures on DC1, the Templates OU is accidentally deleted. can you recover the Templates OU?

    • In Active Directory Users and Computers, select 'Undo last change'

    • On DC2, force replication of Active Directory Objects with DC1.

    • Restart DC1 in Active Directory Restore mode, and perform an authoritative restore from the last backup.

    • Turn on the Advanced Options in Active Directory Users and Computers, and move the Templates OU from the Lost and Found container to the Active Directory domain root.

    Correct Answer
    A. Restart DC1 in Active Directory Restore mode, and perform an authoritative restore from the last backup.
    Explanation
    You must Restart DC1 in Active Directory Restore mode, and perform an authoritative restore from the last backup.

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  • 36. 

    Which of the following should be manually set up to access resources of a domain in a different forest?

    • External trust

    • Shortcut trust

    • Forest trust

    • Realm trust

    Correct Answer
    A. External trust
    Explanation
    You must setup an external, non-transitive trust between two domains that reside on different forests.

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  • 37. 

    Which of the following does the WSH use when accounts need to be created??

    • Clipboard

    • Notepad

    • MS WORD.EXE.

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Notepad
    Explanation
    You use the Notepad utility to create a text file with a .vbs extension.

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  • 38. 

    Which of the following is relates to the delegation of the administration?

    • In the delegation of administration, responsibility gets decentralized, which allows other administrators to manage organizational units.

    • In delegation of administration, administrators create many Active Directory domains to control access to the lowest level of an organization.

    • In delegation of administration, authority can be only delegated at the organizational unit level.

    • In the delegation of administration, service autonomy allows administrators to independently manage all or some part of the data within Active Directory.

    Correct Answer
    A. In the delegation of administration, responsibility gets decentralized, which allows other administrators to manage organizational units.
    Explanation
    When delegating administration, the responsibility gets decentralized and splits the responsibility of the administration to administrators of other organizational units as well.

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  • 39. 

    Which of the following statements is true?

    • A user name needs to be unique within that domain only

    • A user name needs to be unique in that tree only

    • A user name needs to be unique for the entire forest.

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. A user name needs to be unique for the entire forest.
    Explanation
    Since a complete name needs to be unique in terms of context, it is sufficient that a user name be unique in the domain in which it is created.

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  • 40. 

    Which of the following is the correct file extension that is recognized by the WSH?

    • TXT

    • EXE

    • BAT

    • VBS

    Correct Answer
    A. VBS
    Explanation
    The windows Script Host, recognizes file extensions that have .vbs

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  • 41. 

    Which of the following should you consider when installing a replica domain controller?

    • You should replicate Active Directory from backup media if you are installing the replica domain controller at a location where another domain controller exists.

    • You should replicate Active Directory over the network if you are installing the Active Directory at a site connected to an existing site by a high-speed network.

    • You should replicate Active Directory over a network if you are installing the domain controller in a remote location for an existing domain.

    • You should restore the System State backup on the server from which you are installing Active Directory.

    Correct Answer
    A. You should replicate Active Directory over the network if you are installing the Active Directory at a site connected to an existing site by a high-speed network.
    Explanation
    You should replicate Active Directory over the network if you are installing the Active Directory at a site connected to an existing site by a high-speed network.

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  • 42. 

    Which of the following tasks is not performed by the Active Directory installation process?

    • Creating the Active Directory database and log files

    • Configuring the membership of the domain controller in an appropriate site

    • Creating or replicates Active Directory partitions

    • Creating the shared system root folder

    • Enabling security on the operating system files

    Correct Answer
    A. Enabling security on the operating system files
    Explanation
    Active Directory installation process enables security on the directory service and the file replication folders.

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  • 43. 

    You are assigning permissions to a user for a specific OU to be able to create, delete and edit user accounts. While adding such a user account to this OU, what should the 'Apply Onto' setting for these permissions be?

    • This object only

    • This object and all child objects

    • Child Objects only

    • User Objects

    Correct Answer
    A. This object and all child objects
    Explanation
    The �Apply on to� settings must be �This object and all child objects�.

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  • 44. 

    Which of the following is a result of delegating administrative control?

    • Limit the number of domain administrators

    • Assign control at the lowest OU level possible and use inheritance

    • Assign control at the property or task level

    • Deny access permissions to groups

    Correct Answer
    A. Limit the number of domain administrators
    Explanation
    When you need to control domain administrator privileges, you should grant administrative rights to users for the different Organizational Units (OUs) and limit membership in the Domain Admins group.

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  • 45. 

    Choose the command-line tool that is interactive and helps to manage OUs?

    • Directory service tools

    • Active Directory Users and Computers

    • Windows Script Host

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Active Directory Users and Computers
    Explanation
    The Active Directory Users and Computer snap-in to create, modify, or delete Organizational Units (OUs) interactively.

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  • 46. 

    Comma Separated Value Directory Exchange (CSVDE) tool cannot be used to create enabled user accounts if the domain password policy requires a minimum password length or requires complex passwords. T/f?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    CSVDE allows you to create enabled user accounts. However, it cannot be used to create enabled user accounts if the domain password policy requires a minimum password length or requires complex passwords.

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  • 47. 

    Which of the following can ensure that only a specific group of users can access the control panel, whereas the rest cannot?

    • Create a group named NoControl, and add all regular computer accounts in the administration office to this group. Assign the Apply Group Policy for the NoControlPanel GPO only to this group.

    • Create a group named NoControl, and add all regular user accounts in the administration office to this group. Assign the Apply Group Policy for the NoControlPanel GPO only to this group.

    • Grant the CorpHelp group full control access to the NoControlPanel Group Policy Object.

    • Add the CorpHelp group to the security list on the NoControlPanel Group Policy Object, and ensure that the Apply Group Policy setting is not checked.

    Correct Answer
    A. Create a group named NoControl, and add all regular user accounts in the administration office to this group. Assign the Apply Group Policy for the NoControlPanel GPO only to this group.
    Explanation
    To ensure that only a specific group can access the control panel whereas the rest cannot, you must Create a group named NoControl, and add all regular user accounts in the administration office to this group. Assign the Apply Group Policy for the NoControlPanel GPO only to this group.

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  • 48. 

    Which of the following do you achieve when you copy an existing GPO to create a new one?

    • The new GPO contains only the settings of the source GPO.

    • The new GPO contains the links contained in the source GPO.

    • The new GPO is always placed in a domain different from the source domain.

    • The new GPO uses the GUID of the source GPO.

    Correct Answer
    A. The new GPO contains only the settings of the source GPO.
    Explanation
    When copying an existing GPO to create a new one, only the settings of the source GPO are transferred over to the new GPO. The new GPO contains a new GUID.

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  • 49. 

    Which of the following would not be required for the DCs of a 2003 domain that will be supporting a few 100 users and very limited data resources to be accessed?

    • Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition

    • Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition

    • Windows Server 2003 Data Center Edition

    • Window Server 2003 Web Edition

    Correct Answer
    A. Windows Server 2003 Data Center Edition
    Explanation
    A Data center server is not required for the situation where there will be only a few 100 users sharing limited data resources.

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