Study Topics
TCP/IP NetBEUI IPX/SPX NETLOGON VPN DHCP WINS UNC APIPA – Auto Private IP Addressing. Cannot contact DHCP server gives
machine 169.204.0.0
NTFS, FAt16, FAT32, VFAT, CDFS, UDF, HPFS, EFS, DFS
Administrator Domain Controller Workgroup PDC BDC ICS – Internet Connection Service (NAT)
<CTRL><ALT><DEL> - logon & for computers that are already running
brings up task manager
<SPACE BAR> - last known good configuration
Boot.ini BOOTSECT.DOS – copy of other operating systems boot sector (on dual
boot system)
NTBootDD.sys NTDETECT.COM PAGEFILE.SYS NTLDR Registry(s)…5 – SAM,
SAM – 1 of 5 registry hives
Difference between accessing SAM on stand alone server or PDC –
SAM is on PDC no on local machine, if authenticated sent a key
STOP ERROR – Blue screen of death
MEMORY.DMP – when you get stop error, save OS kernel’s configuration
Policies Browsing Security Browsing
Browse List
Browse Master
Browse Service
Hidden Shares
Rights vs. Permissions
SID
EFS
IPSec
Kerberos
Smart Card
Public Key
CHAP
MS-CHAP
PAP
SPAP
EAP
LZTP
Radius
PPTP
HCL
PnP
UDF
MMC
WDM
ACPT
HID
Licensing: “Per Seat” vs. “Per Server”
C:\WINNT vs. C:\WINDOWS vs. C:\I386
\I386\WINNT.EXE, \WINNT\SYSTEM32\RDISK.EXE
C:\$WIN_NT$.~LS – folder created when doing a new install from a CD –
*should be temporary*
C:\WINNT\REPAIR
“auto run” vs. “self-booting” (el torrito)
Emergency Repair Disk (ERD)
Event Viewer
SysPrep
WINNT.EXE vs. WINNT32.EXE
sysprep.exe
setupcl.exe
sysprep.inf
“Setup Manager”
Disk
Partition
Volume
Track
Sector
Cluster
“Active Partition”
FAT
MBR
Boot Sector
MFT
“Sparce File”
Fragmentation
Defrag
Scandisk
“Disk Cleanup”
Disk Quotas
“Spanned Volume”
“Striped Volume”
Calcs
Cipher
Compact
Compress
Convert
Diruse
Efsinfo
Expand
Mountrol
RIS
DHCP
DNS
Riprep
PXE – protocol used to turn NIC into hard disk controller
<F12>
%systemdrive%
%systemroot%
%ComputerName%
Diagnostic Boot Options (6)
******Do not need details of MMC – what to click to do what. Know what
it does and shat snap-ins are.******