Deck 6: Windows 2000 and Windowsnet Servers

Question 1

Component Load Balancing (CLB) distributes the load across application (non-Internet) servers.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

The hardware abstraction layer (HAL) subsystem consists of virtual hardware objects that represent the actual hardware devices that are part of the server.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) distributes the processing load among the different CPUs in a Windows 2000 Server.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Executive services talks to the hardware abstraction layer (HAL) subsystem.

Question 5

A process running on Ring 10 can communicate with the hardware through the kernel and HAL.

Question 6

Extended Mapping Language outlines how data elements are structured and provides a standard way of transmitting data independent of how it is to be formatted.

Question 7

Windows 2000 Server can support _____ simultaneous processors.

A) 400
B) 40
C) 14
D) 4

Question 8

Windows 2000 provides a service known as Network Load Balancing (NLB), which automatically spreads the load across application (non-Internet) servers.

Question 9

Windows 2000 servers can take advantage of a server that has multiple CPUs installed by a process called _____.

A) symmetric multiprocessing (SMP)
B) multithread resources (MTR)
C) Network Load Balancing (NLB)
D) Resource Reconfiguration (RRC)

Question 10

Windows 2000 Server can support four simultaneous processors, Windows 2000 Advanced Server can support eight processors, while Windows 2000 Datacenter Server can scale up to 32 processors.

Question 11

Windows 2000 Professional is the desktop operating system for clients in a business environment and has limited NOS functions

Question 12

The Windows 2000 NOS (Network Operating System) has become the most widely used network operating system for LANs.

Question 13

Microsoft's .NET framework is a set of software technologies for connecting information between people, systems, and devices.

Question 14

Adding additional processors to a server is known as _____.

A) scaling out
B) scaling up
C) replacing resources
D) scaling RPI

Question 15

The executive services subsystem performs basic tasks such as managing the memory on the server for all the network users and maintaining security.

Question 16

Windows 2000 Server is the most powerful NOS of the Windows 2000 line and is used for applications that require processing of very large amounts of data.

Question 17

Hypertext markup language (HTML) only outlines how the data should be displayed, but not the structure of the data itself.

Question 18

Personal computers are generally not designed to be scalable.

Question 19

The first Windows server operating system was released in _____.

A) 1993
B) 1997
C) 1998
D) 1999

Question 20

Each is a version of the Windows 2000 network operating system except _____.

A) Windows Client
B) Windows 2000 Professional
C) Windows 2000 Server
D) Windows 2000 Datacenter Server

Question 21

A(n) ______________________________ is made up of users from any domain, but they have privileges only to the resources in the domain in which the group was created.

Question 22

Devices such as __________ , about the size of a credit card, can be used for authentication instead of keying in a password.

A) retinal scans
B) smart card s
C) Kerberos sticks
D) rings

Question 23

A(n) _____ is a set of domains that are joined together.

A) forest
B) object
C) organizational unit (OU)
D) tree

Question 24

Windows 2000 automatically creates two user types, Administrator and ____________________.

Question 25

The Active Directory is stored in the _____ database.

A) primary domain database
B) Security Accounts Manager (SAM)
C) backup domain database
D) domain database

Question 26

_____ automatically spreads Internet traffic across multiple Windows 2000 servers.

A) Component Load Balancing (CLB)
B) Network Load Balancing (NLB)
C) Network Resource Allocation (NRA)
D) Server System Management (SSM)

Question 27

A(n) _____ defines the users who can access an item and what they can do with it.

A) share
B) smart card
C) file list
D) access control list (ACL)

Question 28

The _____ subsystem performs the basic tasks such as managing the memory on the server for all the network users and maintaining security.

A) kernel
B) hardware abstraction layer (HAL
C) executive services
D) Ring

Question 29

A(n) ____________________ contains only members of the domain in which it was created, but those members have privileges to resources in any domain.

Question 30

The _____ subsystem includes the software drivers for the hardware.

A) resource
B) kernel
C) executive services
D) Ring 6

Question 31

The minimum length for a Windows 2000 password is _____ characters.

A) 3
B) 6
C) 14
D) 24

Question 32

Windows 2000 uses a special security protocol known as _____ , which supports faster authentication and requires only one password from a user logging into a domain.

A) retinal scan
B) fingerscan
C) biometrics
D) Kerberos

Question 33

Each of the following is required for creating a new user in Windows 2000 except

A) User name
B) Full name
C) Password
D) Birth Date

Question 34

Scaling out means to add more _____ to the network.

A) CPUs
B) RAM
C) hard drives
D) servers

Question 35

_____ encrypts IP packets so packet sniffers cannot be used

A) Internet Protocol Security (IPSec)
B) Kerberos
C) Private key infrastructure
D) Public key infrastructure

Question 36

A process running on Ring _____ can communicate with the hardware through the kernel and HAL.

A) 0
B) 10
C) 100
D) 1000

Question 37

The _____ subsystem consists of virtual hardware objects that represent the actual hardware devices that are part of the server.

A) hardware abstraction layer (HAL)
B) ring services box (RSB)
C) kernel
D) virtual drive

Question 38

A(n) ____________________ is a collection of user accounts.

Question 39

All regular applications are run on Ring _____.

A) 3
B) 33
C) 333
D) 3333

Question 40

A shared resource is known as a(n) ____________________ and can include network resources such as a printer, a drive, or a folder.

Question 41

Explain the types of groups that are used in Windows 2000.

Question 42

Define object, organizational units, trees, and forests as used in Directory Services.

Question 43

There are ____________________ versions of Windows.NET servers.

Question 44

The Microsoft network operating system Windows ____________________ fully supports Internet Protocol version 6.

Question 45

Describe how Directory Services information is stored on a network.

Question 46

Explain what rings are and how they work in Windows 2000.

Question 47

______________________________ outlines how data elements are structured independent of how they are formatted.

Question 48

Tell what a share is and how a file can be shared on a Windows 2000 server.

Question 49

A single file cannot be shared on a Windows 2000 network, but files can be shared by making a(n) ____________________ a share.

Question 50

If a(n) ____________________ is added to the end of the shared folder name, the share will be hidden and not appear on Explorer.