Exam 11: Managing and Monitoring a Windows Server 2008 Network

_________________________ allows you to review and manage events for local and remote computers.

____ centralizes the updating tasks for client and server computers and allows you to relocate them from the WAN onto the local network.

____ allow you to track disk usage by users and enforce disk space limits on disk volumes.

Often, block-level backups are referred to as a disk quota.

____ increases the amount of time necessary for performing your backup but does not affect the overall performance of your server or performance when restoring files.

List four classifications used in Event Viewer.

_________________________ is a suite of tools and services provided by Microsoft for applying updates to systems.

List four tools available in Windows Server 2008 that help to discover problems before they affect your users and your network.

List four tasks that you would use Windows Update to perform.

Performance Monitor displays only the counters available for roles and services running on the target computer or those contained in a Data Collector Set being viewed.

The Diagnostics section of Server Manager provides tools for monitoring and troubleshooting Windows Server 2008, including the following tools: Event Viewer, Reliability and Performance, and Device Manager. Briefly discuss each of these tools.

A(n)____ is a process where a server can be restored to a clean machine (no installed data)in a single step.

____ data is collected from trace providers, which are components of the operating system or of individual applications that report actions or events.

____ are central repositories for gathering information for Reliability and Performance Monitor.

Another new feature of Windows Server 2008 is the ability to gather event information from remote computers. This is known as creating a(n)_________________________.

It is recommended that you enable disk quotas on network drives or local drives containing user data and system drives where Windows Server 2008 is installed.

You have two options for running MBSA on remote computers: by domain name and by _________________________.

The ____ console provides a suite of utilities for monitoring and capturing performance data for local and remote systems.

____ displays a process name if one exists for traffic so that you can easily track data back to its source.

List four tasks that you are allowed to complete using the Disk Management console.