Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator - 70-646 Exam Practice Test
A company has 10,000 client computers that run Windows 7. The company has a single domain Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) forest with domain controllers that run Windows Server 2008 R2. Users have local administrative rights on client computers.
You need to design a Group Policy solution that deploys a printer and enforces printer settings.
What should you recommend? (More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.)
You need to design a Group Policy solution that deploys a printer and enforces printer settings.
What should you recommend? (More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.)
Correct Answer: C
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Testlet: Contoso, Ltd
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You are evaluating whether to add an additional hard disk drive to each file server and create a striped volume for the data files.
Which storage requirement is met by adding the hard disk drive and creating the striped volume?
Case Study Title (Case Study): COMPANY OVERVIEW
Contoso, Ltd. is a consulting company that has a main office and two branch offices. The main office is located in Johannesburg. The branch offices are located in Brisbane and Montreal. The Johannesburg office has 400 users. Each branch office has 100 users.
PLANNED CHANGES
Contoso plans to open a new branch office. The new office will have a 512-Kbps connection to the Montreal office and a 2-Mbps connection to the Internet.
The new branch office will have a domain controller, a DirectAccess server, a file server, and a Web server. All branch office servers will be virtualized.
Contoso plans to implement role-based access control for all new virtual machines (VMs) deployed on Hyper-V servers.
In the new branch office, a user named User1 must be permitted to perform only the following actions on the Hyper-V server:
Start the VMs.
View the configuration of the VMs.
EXISTING ENVIRONMENT
All servers run Windows Server 2008 R2. All client computers run Windows 7 Enterprise.
The main office has multiple file servers. Each branch office has one file server. Each file server has two hard disks. One disk has the server' s operating system installed and the other disk stores data files. File server backups are performed regularly.
The main office has a Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server. All client computers are configured to receive updates from the WSUS server.
The main office connects to each branch office by using a 512-Kbps WAN link.
Existing Active Directory/Directory Services
The network contains a single Active Directory domain named contoso.com. An Active Directory site exists for each office. Each Active Directory site contains three subnets. Each subnet contains client computers.
The main office has two domain controllers. Each branch office has one domain controller.
REQUIREMENTS Storage Requirements
Contoso must meet the following storage requirements:
Improve data availability on the file servers.
Improve the performance of the file servers.
Limit each user's storage space on the file servers to 2 GB.
Prevent users from storing audio and video files on the file servers.
Provide additional storage on the file servers without causing downtime.
Enable users to access the previous versions of all the files stored on the file servers.
Technical Requirements
Contoso must meet the following technical requirements:
Minimize the potential attack surface.
Minimize WAN link utilization between the offices.
Minimize the number of server licenses purchased.
Minimize server downtime caused by Applying updates.
Minimize the amount of administrative effort required to approve the updates.
Minimize the amount of time it takes for users in the branch offices to access files on the file servers in the main office.
Problem Statements
Users in the accounting department use a custom Application named App1. The configurations for App1 can only be changed by editing the registry. Currently, a technician must visit each client computer in the accounting department to change the App1 configurations.
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You are evaluating whether to add an additional hard disk drive to each file server and create a striped volume for the data files.
Which storage requirement is met by adding the hard disk drive and creating the striped volume?
Case Study Title (Case Study): COMPANY OVERVIEW
Contoso, Ltd. is a consulting company that has a main office and two branch offices. The main office is located in Johannesburg. The branch offices are located in Brisbane and Montreal. The Johannesburg office has 400 users. Each branch office has 100 users.
PLANNED CHANGES
Contoso plans to open a new branch office. The new office will have a 512-Kbps connection to the Montreal office and a 2-Mbps connection to the Internet.
The new branch office will have a domain controller, a DirectAccess server, a file server, and a Web server. All branch office servers will be virtualized.
Contoso plans to implement role-based access control for all new virtual machines (VMs) deployed on Hyper-V servers.
In the new branch office, a user named User1 must be permitted to perform only the following actions on the Hyper-V server:
Start the VMs.
View the configuration of the VMs.
EXISTING ENVIRONMENT
All servers run Windows Server 2008 R2. All client computers run Windows 7 Enterprise.
The main office has multiple file servers. Each branch office has one file server. Each file server has two hard disks. One disk has the server' s operating system installed and the other disk stores data files. File server backups are performed regularly.
The main office has a Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server. All client computers are configured to receive updates from the WSUS server.
The main office connects to each branch office by using a 512-Kbps WAN link.
Existing Active Directory/Directory Services
The network contains a single Active Directory domain named contoso.com. An Active Directory site exists for each office. Each Active Directory site contains three subnets. Each subnet contains client computers.
The main office has two domain controllers. Each branch office has one domain controller.
REQUIREMENTS Storage Requirements
Contoso must meet the following storage requirements:
Improve data availability on the file servers.
Improve the performance of the file servers.
Limit each user's storage space on the file servers to 2 GB.
Prevent users from storing audio and video files on the file servers.
Provide additional storage on the file servers without causing downtime.
Enable users to access the previous versions of all the files stored on the file servers.
Technical Requirements
Contoso must meet the following technical requirements:
Minimize the potential attack surface.
Minimize WAN link utilization between the offices.
Minimize the number of server licenses purchased.
Minimize server downtime caused by Applying updates.
Minimize the amount of administrative effort required to approve the updates.
Minimize the amount of time it takes for users in the branch offices to access files on the file servers in the main office.
Problem Statements
Users in the accounting department use a custom Application named App1. The configurations for App1 can only be changed by editing the registry. Currently, a technician must visit each client computer in the accounting department to change the App1 configurations.
Correct Answer: A
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Testlet: Graphic Design Institute, Case B
You need to configure the role services on all file servers that are necessary to meet the technical requirements.
Which role services should you configure? (Choose all that apply.)
Case Study Title (Case Study): General Background
You are the systems administrator for the Graphic Design Institute (GDI). GDI is a private liberal arts and technical college with campuses in multiple cities.
Technical Background
The campus locations, users, client computers, and servers are described in the following table.
The campuses are connected by a fully meshed WAN.
The corporate network includes Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). Domain controllers are located on each campus.
GDI uses Microsoft Windows Deployment Server (WDS) to distribute images by using Preboot Execution Environment (PXE). GDI builds images by using the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK).
GDI uses Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) to distribute and manage Windows security updates and software updates.
All private client computers and portable computers used by faculty and staff are members of the WSUS computer group named Staff. All shared client computers are members of the WSUS computer group named LabComputers. All faculty and staff users are members of the global security group named GDI_Staff. All students are members of the global security group named GDI_Students.
Specific servers are configured as shown in the following table.
The main data center is located on the Boston campus. ADMX and ADML files are centrally stored on BODC01.
All Charlotte servers reside in the CH_Servers organizational unit (OU). CHDATA01, CHDATA02, CHDATA03, and CHDATA04 reside in the CH_FileServers OU. CH_FileServers is a child OU of CH_Servers.
A Group Policy object (GPO) named ServerSettings applies Windows Internet Explorer settings to all servers.
Business Requirements
After successful migrations to Windows Server 2008 R2 in Boston, New Haven, and Tacoma, GDI plans to migrate its other campuses to Windows Server 2008 R2 in advance of a full Windows 7 client computer deployment.
Server deployment on the Austin campus must be performed on weekends by using scheduled deployments.
The post-migration environment must meet the following business requirements:
Maximize security.
Maximize data protection.
Maximize existing resources.
Minimize downtime.
Technical Requirements
The post-migration environment must meet the following security requirements:
All updates must be distributed by using WSUS.
All critical updates must be installed as soon as possible.
All drives on the Minneapolis campus servers must have Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption enabled. The post-migration environment must meet the following data protection requirements:
All servers must have automated backup routines.
All backups must be replicated to the Boston data center at the end of each business week. The post-migration environment must meet the following resource requirements:
Installations and recovery must be performed remotely.
All department volumes on file servers must have NTFS quotas.
Minimize download time for users who open Microsoft Office documents over the WAN.
Ensure that users' files are always opened from the closest file server when available.
Users' files must be accessible by the same path from all campuses.
You need to configure the role services on all file servers that are necessary to meet the technical requirements.
Which role services should you configure? (Choose all that apply.)
Case Study Title (Case Study): General Background
You are the systems administrator for the Graphic Design Institute (GDI). GDI is a private liberal arts and technical college with campuses in multiple cities.
Technical Background
The campus locations, users, client computers, and servers are described in the following table.
The campuses are connected by a fully meshed WAN.
The corporate network includes Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). Domain controllers are located on each campus.
GDI uses Microsoft Windows Deployment Server (WDS) to distribute images by using Preboot Execution Environment (PXE). GDI builds images by using the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK).
GDI uses Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) to distribute and manage Windows security updates and software updates.
All private client computers and portable computers used by faculty and staff are members of the WSUS computer group named Staff. All shared client computers are members of the WSUS computer group named LabComputers. All faculty and staff users are members of the global security group named GDI_Staff. All students are members of the global security group named GDI_Students.
Specific servers are configured as shown in the following table.
The main data center is located on the Boston campus. ADMX and ADML files are centrally stored on BODC01.
All Charlotte servers reside in the CH_Servers organizational unit (OU). CHDATA01, CHDATA02, CHDATA03, and CHDATA04 reside in the CH_FileServers OU. CH_FileServers is a child OU of CH_Servers.
A Group Policy object (GPO) named ServerSettings applies Windows Internet Explorer settings to all servers.
Business Requirements
After successful migrations to Windows Server 2008 R2 in Boston, New Haven, and Tacoma, GDI plans to migrate its other campuses to Windows Server 2008 R2 in advance of a full Windows 7 client computer deployment.
Server deployment on the Austin campus must be performed on weekends by using scheduled deployments.
The post-migration environment must meet the following business requirements:
Maximize security.
Maximize data protection.
Maximize existing resources.
Minimize downtime.
Technical Requirements
The post-migration environment must meet the following security requirements:
All updates must be distributed by using WSUS.
All critical updates must be installed as soon as possible.
All drives on the Minneapolis campus servers must have Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption enabled. The post-migration environment must meet the following data protection requirements:
All servers must have automated backup routines.
All backups must be replicated to the Boston data center at the end of each business week. The post-migration environment must meet the following resource requirements:
Installations and recovery must be performed remotely.
All department volumes on file servers must have NTFS quotas.
Minimize download time for users who open Microsoft Office documents over the WAN.
Ensure that users' files are always opened from the closest file server when available.
Users' files must be accessible by the same path from all campuses.
Correct Answer: A,E
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Testlet: Northwind Traders
You need to recommend a backup strategy for Hyper-V.
What should you recommend?
Case Study Title (Case Study): COMPANY OVERVIEW
Northwind Traders is an import/export company that has a main office and two branch offices. The main office is located in Toronto. The branch offices are located in Vancouver and Seattle. The main office has 2,000 users. Each branch office has 500 users.
EXISTING ENVIRONMENT
All client computers run Windows 7 Enterprise. All servers run Windows Server 2008 R2. All new servers are deployed by using Windows Deployment Services (WDS).
Northwind Traders has multiple Hyper-V servers. The Hyper-V servers are managed by using Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM).
The perimeter network contains a standalone server. The server has the Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service (AD LDS) service role installed. AD LDS is administered on the server by using the Active Directory module for Windows PowerShell.
All virtual machines (VMs) access iSCSI-based storage by using a Microsoft iSCSI Initiator installed on the VM.
Existing Active Directory/Directory Services
The network contains a single Active Directory forest named northwindtraders.com.
The forest contains five Remote Desktop servers. All Remote Desktop servers are in an organizational unit (OU) named RD Servers.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Northwind Traders must meet the following technical requirements:
Minimize server downtime.
Ensure that you can recover all of the data hosted on the VMs.
Ensure that you can perform bare metal restores of the Hyper-V servers.
Minimize the number of times a server restarts when it is deployed.
Monitor the CPU utilization, memory utilization, and disk utilization of all the servers to analyze
performance trends.
Ensure that a specific set of Group Policy settings are applied to users who use Remote Desktop to connect to the Remote Desktop servers. The settings must differ from those applied when the users log on locally to their own computers.
Copy a custom Microsoft Office Word dictionary to the computers in the legal department. Update the custom dictionary on a regular basis. Copy the updated version of the dictionary as soon as possible to the legal department computers.
You need to recommend a backup strategy for Hyper-V.
What should you recommend?
Case Study Title (Case Study): COMPANY OVERVIEW
Northwind Traders is an import/export company that has a main office and two branch offices. The main office is located in Toronto. The branch offices are located in Vancouver and Seattle. The main office has 2,000 users. Each branch office has 500 users.
EXISTING ENVIRONMENT
All client computers run Windows 7 Enterprise. All servers run Windows Server 2008 R2. All new servers are deployed by using Windows Deployment Services (WDS).
Northwind Traders has multiple Hyper-V servers. The Hyper-V servers are managed by using Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM).
The perimeter network contains a standalone server. The server has the Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service (AD LDS) service role installed. AD LDS is administered on the server by using the Active Directory module for Windows PowerShell.
All virtual machines (VMs) access iSCSI-based storage by using a Microsoft iSCSI Initiator installed on the VM.
Existing Active Directory/Directory Services
The network contains a single Active Directory forest named northwindtraders.com.
The forest contains five Remote Desktop servers. All Remote Desktop servers are in an organizational unit (OU) named RD Servers.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Northwind Traders must meet the following technical requirements:
Minimize server downtime.
Ensure that you can recover all of the data hosted on the VMs.
Ensure that you can perform bare metal restores of the Hyper-V servers.
Minimize the number of times a server restarts when it is deployed.
Monitor the CPU utilization, memory utilization, and disk utilization of all the servers to analyze
performance trends.
Ensure that a specific set of Group Policy settings are applied to users who use Remote Desktop to connect to the Remote Desktop servers. The settings must differ from those applied when the users log on locally to their own computers.
Copy a custom Microsoft Office Word dictionary to the computers in the legal department. Update the custom dictionary on a regular basis. Copy the updated version of the dictionary as soon as possible to the legal department computers.
Correct Answer: D
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A company has a single Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain and a single Remote Desktop Session Host (RD Session Host). The RD Session Host is approaching full memory capacity. All servers run Windows Server 2008 R2.
You are designing a Remote Desktop Services (RDS) infrastructure. The infrastructure must meet the following requirements:
Allow infrastructure capacity to increase.
Minimize the number of physical servers.
Do not require administrative action on the client computers if the infrastructure capacity increases. You need to design an RDS infrastructure that meets the requirements.
What should you recommend? (More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.)
You are designing a Remote Desktop Services (RDS) infrastructure. The infrastructure must meet the following requirements:
Allow infrastructure capacity to increase.
Minimize the number of physical servers.
Do not require administrative action on the client computers if the infrastructure capacity increases. You need to design an RDS infrastructure that meets the requirements.
What should you recommend? (More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.)
Correct Answer: D
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Your network contains a single Active Directory site.
You plan to deploy 1,000 new computers that will run Windows 7 Enterprise. The new computers have Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) network adapters.
You need to plan the deployment of the new computers to meet the following requirements:
Support 50 simultaneous installations of Windows 7.
Minimize the impact of network operations during the deployment of the new computers.
Minimize the amount of time required to install Windows 7 on the new computers. What should you include in your plan?
You plan to deploy 1,000 new computers that will run Windows 7 Enterprise. The new computers have Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) network adapters.
You need to plan the deployment of the new computers to meet the following requirements:
Support 50 simultaneous installations of Windows 7.
Minimize the impact of network operations during the deployment of the new computers.
Minimize the amount of time required to install Windows 7 on the new computers. What should you include in your plan?
Correct Answer: A
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Testlet: City Power & Light
You need to recommend an automated deployment solution for the new servers in the finance department.
What should you include in the recommendation?
Case Study Title (Case Study): COMPANY OVERVIEW Overview
City Power & Light is an international utilities company. The company has a sales department, a finance department, and a production department.
Physical Location
The company has a main office and a branch office.
EXISTING ENVIRONMENT Network Infrastructure
The network contains the following servers:
A server named Server1 that runs Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise and has the Hyper-V role installed. Server1 hosts three virtual machines (VMs) that run Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise. The VMs always run.
A Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server in the main office. The WSUS server manages updates for the client computers in the main office only.
Several file servers that store data on an iSCSI Storage Area Network (SAN). The file servers have multiple network cards.
An enterprise root certification authority (CA) named CA1 that runs Windows Server 2008 R2.
The branch office connects to the main office by using a WAN link. The WAN link is highly saturated. All
client computers on the network connect to the Internet by using a single Internet connection at the main
office.
Problem Statements
All client computers run Microsoft Office 2003. The client computers for the users in the sales department run a 64-bit version of Windows 7. Sales users must be able to run a 64-bit version of Office 2010 and Office 2003 concurrently when they work offline. Office 2010 must be deployed by using the minimum amount of administrative effort.
REQUIREMENTS Business Goal
City Power & Light has the following business goals:
Software and hardware costs must be minimized, whenever possible.
Due to power restrictions at the data center in the main office, all new servers must be deployed on VMs, whenever possible.
Planned Changes
City Power & Light plans to implement the following changes in their network:
A WSUS server in the branch office.
A robotic-based tape library for the file servers.
A document management system that supports the following requirements: Retains multiple versions of a document; Automatically applies access policies to documents
A solution for managing Group Policy objects (GPOs) that supports the following: Version tracking; Offline modification; Role-based access control
Nine VMs that run Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise. Only five VMs will run concurrently.
Two Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Enterprise servers in a failover cluster. The cluster will be attached to a hardware RAID-5 array that has five 2-terabyte drives.
Five additional physical servers for the finance department. The new servers will use native-boot virtual hard disks (VHDs). The VHD images will contain a single partition.
Technical Requirements
City Power & Light must meet the following technical requirements:
The file servers must maintain their connection to the SAN if a network card fails.
The bandwidth utilization between the main office and the branch office must be minimized.
Administrators in the main office must approve or reject updates for all of the client computers in all of the offices.
Security Requirements
City Power & Light must meet the following security requirements:
All help desk technicians must be able to approve certificate requests and revoke certificates. The help
desk technicians must be prevented from modifying the properties of the CA.
All telecommunications technicians must be able to manage the virtual networks of Server1. The telecommunications technicians must be prevented from performing all other Hyper-V management task.
All of the documents created by users in the finance department must be shared with all of the managers in the company. After 30 days, only those who created the documents must be able to access the documents.
You need to recommend an automated deployment solution for the new servers in the finance department.
What should you include in the recommendation?
Case Study Title (Case Study): COMPANY OVERVIEW Overview
City Power & Light is an international utilities company. The company has a sales department, a finance department, and a production department.
Physical Location
The company has a main office and a branch office.
EXISTING ENVIRONMENT Network Infrastructure
The network contains the following servers:
A server named Server1 that runs Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise and has the Hyper-V role installed. Server1 hosts three virtual machines (VMs) that run Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise. The VMs always run.
A Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server in the main office. The WSUS server manages updates for the client computers in the main office only.
Several file servers that store data on an iSCSI Storage Area Network (SAN). The file servers have multiple network cards.
An enterprise root certification authority (CA) named CA1 that runs Windows Server 2008 R2.
The branch office connects to the main office by using a WAN link. The WAN link is highly saturated. All
client computers on the network connect to the Internet by using a single Internet connection at the main
office.
Problem Statements
All client computers run Microsoft Office 2003. The client computers for the users in the sales department run a 64-bit version of Windows 7. Sales users must be able to run a 64-bit version of Office 2010 and Office 2003 concurrently when they work offline. Office 2010 must be deployed by using the minimum amount of administrative effort.
REQUIREMENTS Business Goal
City Power & Light has the following business goals:
Software and hardware costs must be minimized, whenever possible.
Due to power restrictions at the data center in the main office, all new servers must be deployed on VMs, whenever possible.
Planned Changes
City Power & Light plans to implement the following changes in their network:
A WSUS server in the branch office.
A robotic-based tape library for the file servers.
A document management system that supports the following requirements: Retains multiple versions of a document; Automatically applies access policies to documents
A solution for managing Group Policy objects (GPOs) that supports the following: Version tracking; Offline modification; Role-based access control
Nine VMs that run Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise. Only five VMs will run concurrently.
Two Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Enterprise servers in a failover cluster. The cluster will be attached to a hardware RAID-5 array that has five 2-terabyte drives.
Five additional physical servers for the finance department. The new servers will use native-boot virtual hard disks (VHDs). The VHD images will contain a single partition.
Technical Requirements
City Power & Light must meet the following technical requirements:
The file servers must maintain their connection to the SAN if a network card fails.
The bandwidth utilization between the main office and the branch office must be minimized.
Administrators in the main office must approve or reject updates for all of the client computers in all of the offices.
Security Requirements
City Power & Light must meet the following security requirements:
All help desk technicians must be able to approve certificate requests and revoke certificates. The help
desk technicians must be prevented from modifying the properties of the CA.
All telecommunications technicians must be able to manage the virtual networks of Server1. The telecommunications technicians must be prevented from performing all other Hyper-V management task.
All of the documents created by users in the finance department must be shared with all of the managers in the company. After 30 days, only those who created the documents must be able to access the documents.
Correct Answer: B
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A company has a single Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain. Each department within the company has its own organizational unit (OU). All client computers run Windows 7 Enterprise Edition and Microsoft Office 2010.
The company wants to restrict access to some Office 2010 features. They develop a standard list of corporate restrictions.
You have the following requirements:
Apply the corporate restrictions to all existing and future departments.
Ensure that specific restrictions can be added or removed for individual departments.
Ensure that the corporate restrictions are not applied to users and computers in the built-in Active Directory containers.
Minimize administrative effort for applying restrictions to future departments.
You need to recommend a Group Policy object (GPO) deployment that meets the requirements.
What should you recommend? (More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.)
The company wants to restrict access to some Office 2010 features. They develop a standard list of corporate restrictions.
You have the following requirements:
Apply the corporate restrictions to all existing and future departments.
Ensure that specific restrictions can be added or removed for individual departments.
Ensure that the corporate restrictions are not applied to users and computers in the built-in Active Directory containers.
Minimize administrative effort for applying restrictions to future departments.
You need to recommend a Group Policy object (GPO) deployment that meets the requirements.
What should you recommend? (More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.)
Correct Answer: D
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Testlet: Graphic Design Institute, Case B
To fulfill the technical requirement (Minimize download time for users who open Microsoft Office documents over the WAN), BranchCache can be used.
To fulfill the technical requirements (Ensure that users' files are always opened from the closest file server when available; Users' files must be accessible by the same path from all campuses), domain-based DFS namespaces can be applied.
You are designing a Windows Server 2008 R2 deployment strategy for the Minneapolis campus servers.
Which deployment strategy should you recommend?
Case Study Title (Case Study): General Background
You are the systems administrator for the Graphic Design Institute (GDI). GDI is a private liberal arts and technical college with campuses in multiple cities.
Technical Background
The campus locations, users, client computers, and servers are described in the following table.
The campuses are connected by a fully meshed WAN.
The corporate network includes Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). Domain controllers are located on each campus.
GDI uses Microsoft Windows Deployment Server (WDS) to distribute images by using Preboot Execution Environment (PXE). GDI builds images by using the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK).
GDI uses Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) to distribute and manage Windows security updates and software updates.
All private client computers and portable computers used by faculty and staff are members of the WSUS computer group named Staff. All shared client computers are members of the WSUS computer group named LabComputers. All faculty and staff users are members of the global security group named GDI_Staff. All students are members of the global security group named GDI_Students.
Specific servers are configured as shown in the following table.
The main data center is located on the Boston campus. ADMX and ADML files are centrally stored on BODC01.
All Charlotte servers reside in the CH_Servers organizational unit (OU). CHDATA01, CHDATA02, CHDATA03, and CHDATA04 reside in the CH_FileServers OU. CH_FileServers is a child OU of CH_Servers.
A Group Policy object (GPO) named ServerSettings applies Windows Internet Explorer settings to all servers.
Business Requirements
After successful migrations to Windows Server 2008 R2 in Boston, New Haven, and Tacoma, GDI plans to migrate its other campuses to Windows Server 2008 R2 in advance of a full Windows 7 client computer deployment.
Server deployment on the Austin campus must be performed on weekends by using scheduled deployments.
The post-migration environment must meet the following business requirements:
Maximize security.
Maximize data protection.
Maximize existing resources.
Minimize downtime.
Technical Requirements
The post-migration environment must meet the following security requirements:
All updates must be distributed by using WSUS.
All critical updates must be installed as soon as possible.
All drives on the Minneapolis campus servers must have Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption enabled. The post-migration environment must meet the following data protection requirements:
All servers must have automated backup routines.
All backups must be replicated to the Boston data center at the end of each business week. The post-migration environment must meet the following resource requirements:
Installations and recovery must be performed remotely.
All department volumes on file servers must have NTFS quotas.
Minimize download time for users who open Microsoft Office documents over the WAN.
Ensure that users' files are always opened from the closest file server when available.
Users' files must be accessible by the same path from all campuses.
To fulfill the technical requirement (Minimize download time for users who open Microsoft Office documents over the WAN), BranchCache can be used.
To fulfill the technical requirements (Ensure that users' files are always opened from the closest file server when available; Users' files must be accessible by the same path from all campuses), domain-based DFS namespaces can be applied.
You are designing a Windows Server 2008 R2 deployment strategy for the Minneapolis campus servers.
Which deployment strategy should you recommend?
Case Study Title (Case Study): General Background
You are the systems administrator for the Graphic Design Institute (GDI). GDI is a private liberal arts and technical college with campuses in multiple cities.
Technical Background
The campus locations, users, client computers, and servers are described in the following table.
The campuses are connected by a fully meshed WAN.
The corporate network includes Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). Domain controllers are located on each campus.
GDI uses Microsoft Windows Deployment Server (WDS) to distribute images by using Preboot Execution Environment (PXE). GDI builds images by using the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK).
GDI uses Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) to distribute and manage Windows security updates and software updates.
All private client computers and portable computers used by faculty and staff are members of the WSUS computer group named Staff. All shared client computers are members of the WSUS computer group named LabComputers. All faculty and staff users are members of the global security group named GDI_Staff. All students are members of the global security group named GDI_Students.
Specific servers are configured as shown in the following table.
The main data center is located on the Boston campus. ADMX and ADML files are centrally stored on BODC01.
All Charlotte servers reside in the CH_Servers organizational unit (OU). CHDATA01, CHDATA02, CHDATA03, and CHDATA04 reside in the CH_FileServers OU. CH_FileServers is a child OU of CH_Servers.
A Group Policy object (GPO) named ServerSettings applies Windows Internet Explorer settings to all servers.
Business Requirements
After successful migrations to Windows Server 2008 R2 in Boston, New Haven, and Tacoma, GDI plans to migrate its other campuses to Windows Server 2008 R2 in advance of a full Windows 7 client computer deployment.
Server deployment on the Austin campus must be performed on weekends by using scheduled deployments.
The post-migration environment must meet the following business requirements:
Maximize security.
Maximize data protection.
Maximize existing resources.
Minimize downtime.
Technical Requirements
The post-migration environment must meet the following security requirements:
All updates must be distributed by using WSUS.
All critical updates must be installed as soon as possible.
All drives on the Minneapolis campus servers must have Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption enabled. The post-migration environment must meet the following data protection requirements:
All servers must have automated backup routines.
All backups must be replicated to the Boston data center at the end of each business week. The post-migration environment must meet the following resource requirements:
Installations and recovery must be performed remotely.
All department volumes on file servers must have NTFS quotas.
Minimize download time for users who open Microsoft Office documents over the WAN.
Ensure that users' files are always opened from the closest file server when available.
Users' files must be accessible by the same path from all campuses.
Correct Answer: C
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Testlet: Contoso, Ltd
You need to recommend a solution for users in the branch office to access files in the main office.
What should you include in the recommendation?
Case Study Title (Case Study): COMPANY OVERVIEW
Contoso, Ltd. is a consulting company that has a main office and two branch offices. The main office is located in Johannesburg. The branch offices are located in Brisbane and Montreal. The Johannesburg office has 400 users. Each branch office has 100 users.
PLANNED CHANGES
Contoso plans to open a new branch office. The new office will have a 512-Kbps connection to the Montreal office and a 2-Mbps connection to the Internet.
The new branch office will have a domain controller, a DirectAccess server, a file server, and a Web server. All branch office servers will be virtualized.
Contoso plans to implement role-based access control for all new virtual machines (VMs) deployed on Hyper-V servers.
In the new branch office, a user named User1 must be permitted to perform only the following actions on the Hyper-V server:
Start the VMs.
View the configuration of the VMs.
EXISTING ENVIRONMENT
All servers run Windows Server 2008 R2. All client computers run Windows 7 Enterprise.
The main office has multiple file servers. Each branch office has one file server. Each file server has two hard disks. One disk has the server' s operating system installed and the other disk stores data files. File server backups are performed regularly.
The main office has a Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server. All client computers are configured to receive updates from the WSUS server.
The main office connects to each branch office by using a 512-Kbps WAN link.
Existing Active Directory/Directory Services
The network contains a single Active Directory domain named contoso.com. An Active Directory site exists for each office. Each Active Directory site contains three subnets. Each subnet contains client computers.
The main office has two domain controllers. Each branch office has one domain controller.
REQUIREMENTS Storage Requirements
Contoso must meet the following storage requirements:
Improve data availability on the file servers.
Improve the performance of the file servers.
Limit each user's storage space on the file servers to 2 GB.
Prevent users from storing audio and video files on the file servers.
Provide additional storage on the file servers without causing downtime.
Enable users to access the previous versions of all the files stored on the file servers.
Technical Requirements
Contoso must meet the following technical requirements:
Minimize the potential attack surface.
Minimize WAN link utilization between the offices.
Minimize the number of server licenses purchased.
Minimize server downtime caused by Applying updates.
Minimize the amount of administrative effort required to approve the updates.
Minimize the amount of time it takes for users in the branch offices to access files on the file servers in the main office.
Problem Statements
Users in the accounting department use a custom Application named App1. The configurations for App1 can only be changed by editing the registry. Currently, a technician must visit each client computer in the accounting department to change the App1 configurations.
You need to recommend a solution for users in the branch office to access files in the main office.
What should you include in the recommendation?
Case Study Title (Case Study): COMPANY OVERVIEW
Contoso, Ltd. is a consulting company that has a main office and two branch offices. The main office is located in Johannesburg. The branch offices are located in Brisbane and Montreal. The Johannesburg office has 400 users. Each branch office has 100 users.
PLANNED CHANGES
Contoso plans to open a new branch office. The new office will have a 512-Kbps connection to the Montreal office and a 2-Mbps connection to the Internet.
The new branch office will have a domain controller, a DirectAccess server, a file server, and a Web server. All branch office servers will be virtualized.
Contoso plans to implement role-based access control for all new virtual machines (VMs) deployed on Hyper-V servers.
In the new branch office, a user named User1 must be permitted to perform only the following actions on the Hyper-V server:
Start the VMs.
View the configuration of the VMs.
EXISTING ENVIRONMENT
All servers run Windows Server 2008 R2. All client computers run Windows 7 Enterprise.
The main office has multiple file servers. Each branch office has one file server. Each file server has two hard disks. One disk has the server' s operating system installed and the other disk stores data files. File server backups are performed regularly.
The main office has a Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server. All client computers are configured to receive updates from the WSUS server.
The main office connects to each branch office by using a 512-Kbps WAN link.
Existing Active Directory/Directory Services
The network contains a single Active Directory domain named contoso.com. An Active Directory site exists for each office. Each Active Directory site contains three subnets. Each subnet contains client computers.
The main office has two domain controllers. Each branch office has one domain controller.
REQUIREMENTS Storage Requirements
Contoso must meet the following storage requirements:
Improve data availability on the file servers.
Improve the performance of the file servers.
Limit each user's storage space on the file servers to 2 GB.
Prevent users from storing audio and video files on the file servers.
Provide additional storage on the file servers without causing downtime.
Enable users to access the previous versions of all the files stored on the file servers.
Technical Requirements
Contoso must meet the following technical requirements:
Minimize the potential attack surface.
Minimize WAN link utilization between the offices.
Minimize the number of server licenses purchased.
Minimize server downtime caused by Applying updates.
Minimize the amount of administrative effort required to approve the updates.
Minimize the amount of time it takes for users in the branch offices to access files on the file servers in the main office.
Problem Statements
Users in the accounting department use a custom Application named App1. The configurations for App1 can only be changed by editing the registry. Currently, a technician must visit each client computer in the accounting department to change the App1 configurations.
Correct Answer: D
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Testlet: Wingtip Toys
With Feature Delegation, you can configure which features of a site or application to delegate to IIS Manager users and Windows users or groups in IIS Manager. This gives server administrators the ability to delegate control of specific features to site or application users without having to give them full control of the server.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc725632(v=ws.10).aspx
You need to recommend a solution for promoting the RODC in the new branch office.
What should you include in the recommendations?
Case Study Title (Case Study): COMPANY OVERVIEW
Wingtip Toys is an international company that has a main office and several branch offices. The main office is located in Moscow. The branch offices are located throughout Europe. The main office has 500 users. Each branch office has 4 to 70 users.
PLANNED CHANGES
Wingtip Toys opens a new branch office that contains a file server. You plan to promote the file server to a Read-only Domain Controller (RODC).
Wingtip Toys plans to hire a consulting firm to manage its Web site. The consulting firm must only be permitted to manage the Web site and must be prevented from accessing to all other server resources.
Wingtip Toys plans to purchase a high-resolution printer that will be connected to a print server in the main office. Users must be charged for each page that they print on the printer.
You plan to present additional storage to a two node failover cluster in the main office. The storage will be used by the file server instance.
EXISTING ENVIRONMENT
All servers run either Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2. All client computers run either Windows Vista Enterprise or Windows 7 Enterprise.
Existing Network Infrastructure
The network contains an internal network and a perimeter network.
The company Web site is hosted on a standalone server in the perimeter network.
The main office connects to each branch office by using a 1-Mbps WAN link.
Existing Active Directory Environment
The network contains a single Active Directory domain named wingtiptoys.com. An Active Directory site exists for each office. Each Active Directory site contains a single subnet.
The main office has two domain controllers. Each branch office has a single domain controller.
REQUIREMENTS Technical Requirements
Wingtip Toys must meet the following technical requirements:
Minimize network utilization.
Minimize WAN link utilization.
Ensure that the file servers can access additional storage as a local drive.
Ensure that changes to the network are transparent to users whenever possible.
Ensure that new storage solutions are supported by Windows Failover Clustering.
Ensure that each user can access his Documents folder from any client computer.
Automatically organize the files on the file servers according to the contents of the files.
Ensure that storage can be provisioned without causing any downtime of the file servers.
Ensure that the data on the file servers is protected by using Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption
(BitLocker).
Problem Statements
All users store their documents and other data in the Documents folder on their respective client computers. The users report that when they log on to a computer that is not their own, their documents are unavailable.
With Feature Delegation, you can configure which features of a site or application to delegate to IIS Manager users and Windows users or groups in IIS Manager. This gives server administrators the ability to delegate control of specific features to site or application users without having to give them full control of the server.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc725632(v=ws.10).aspx
You need to recommend a solution for promoting the RODC in the new branch office.
What should you include in the recommendations?
Case Study Title (Case Study): COMPANY OVERVIEW
Wingtip Toys is an international company that has a main office and several branch offices. The main office is located in Moscow. The branch offices are located throughout Europe. The main office has 500 users. Each branch office has 4 to 70 users.
PLANNED CHANGES
Wingtip Toys opens a new branch office that contains a file server. You plan to promote the file server to a Read-only Domain Controller (RODC).
Wingtip Toys plans to hire a consulting firm to manage its Web site. The consulting firm must only be permitted to manage the Web site and must be prevented from accessing to all other server resources.
Wingtip Toys plans to purchase a high-resolution printer that will be connected to a print server in the main office. Users must be charged for each page that they print on the printer.
You plan to present additional storage to a two node failover cluster in the main office. The storage will be used by the file server instance.
EXISTING ENVIRONMENT
All servers run either Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2. All client computers run either Windows Vista Enterprise or Windows 7 Enterprise.
Existing Network Infrastructure
The network contains an internal network and a perimeter network.
The company Web site is hosted on a standalone server in the perimeter network.
The main office connects to each branch office by using a 1-Mbps WAN link.
Existing Active Directory Environment
The network contains a single Active Directory domain named wingtiptoys.com. An Active Directory site exists for each office. Each Active Directory site contains a single subnet.
The main office has two domain controllers. Each branch office has a single domain controller.
REQUIREMENTS Technical Requirements
Wingtip Toys must meet the following technical requirements:
Minimize network utilization.
Minimize WAN link utilization.
Ensure that the file servers can access additional storage as a local drive.
Ensure that changes to the network are transparent to users whenever possible.
Ensure that new storage solutions are supported by Windows Failover Clustering.
Ensure that each user can access his Documents folder from any client computer.
Automatically organize the files on the file servers according to the contents of the files.
Ensure that storage can be provisioned without causing any downtime of the file servers.
Ensure that the data on the file servers is protected by using Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption
(BitLocker).
Problem Statements
All users store their documents and other data in the Documents folder on their respective client computers. The users report that when they log on to a computer that is not their own, their documents are unavailable.
Correct Answer: B
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A company wants to prevent employees who access the company's Remote Desktop Session Hosts (RD Session Hosts) from introducing malware onto the corporate network.
You have the following requirements:
Ensure that only client computers that have an up-to-date antivirus program installed can connect to the RD Session Hosts.
Display a notification when a client computer that does not meet the antivirus requirements attempts to connect to an RD Session Host. Provide information about how to resolve the connection problem.
Ensure that client computers can access only the RD Session Hosts.
You need to recommend a Remote Desktop Services (RDS) management strategy that meets the
requirements.
What should you recommend? (More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.)
You have the following requirements:
Ensure that only client computers that have an up-to-date antivirus program installed can connect to the RD Session Hosts.
Display a notification when a client computer that does not meet the antivirus requirements attempts to connect to an RD Session Host. Provide information about how to resolve the connection problem.
Ensure that client computers can access only the RD Session Hosts.
You need to recommend a Remote Desktop Services (RDS) management strategy that meets the
requirements.
What should you recommend? (More than one answer choice may achieve the goal. Select the BEST answer.)
Correct Answer: C
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