Exam 4: Account-Based Security

Windows 2000 Professional is typically installed with an Administrator account and a Guest account.

On which of the following can you set a group policy?

In Windows Server 2003, ____________________ generally relate to managing server or Active Directory functions.

The useradd - m command enables you to create a new user and establishes the home directory, if it has not previously been set up.

Which operating system may come configured to automatically boot into an account without an account or password screen enabled?

Which preconfigured Windows Server 2003 administrative template is used for managing desktop settings that are common to all of Windows 95, 98, and NT?

Which preconfigured Windows Server 2003 administrative template is used for dial-up, language, and temporary Internet files settings in Internet Explorer?

A formal account policy may include decisions about the format of usernames and restrictions on how passwords are constructed.

The ____________________ template is used to manage how Windows updates are performed through the Internet.

Under most circumstances, it is best for the network administrator to create and control all user passwords.

In UNIX/Linux systems, what seven pieces of information does the password file contain?

What two important tools are included with Mac OS X Server that enable server management?

List three conventions for account names based on the user's actual name.

The Windows XP Professional ____________________ account is used for remote desktop help.

Which account properties tab provides information about the logon name, domain name, and account options?

Which of the following operating systems are capable of monitoring unsuccessful logon attempts?

What three security properties can be configured in the Red Hat User Manager?

Which operating system uses the dialog in the figure above to create accounts?

How many characters does Windows 2000 limit its user account names to?

Red Hat Linux is capable of monitoring unsuccessful logon attempts, in case an attacker attempts to break into an account by trying various password combinations or employing a brute force attack.