Implementing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure (5 Weeks)
Questions for Week 5
1. What facilities does Windows 2000 have that support network administration?
1) Terminal Services
2) Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
Module 14, Page 2.
2. What operating systems can be used as clients to Windows 2000 Terminal Services?
1) Microsoft Windows 2000
2) Microsoft Windows NT
3) Microsoft Windows 95
4) Microsoft Windows 98
5) Microsoft Windows 3.1
6) Microsoft Windows CE
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3. How much RAM is dedicated on the Terminal Services server for each client session?
Each client session requires 16 MB of RAM on the Terminal Services server. Module 14, Page 5.
4. What are the characteristics of Terminal Services when it is installed in Remote Administration Mode?
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Terminal Services is limited to two concurrent connections.
Two Terminal Services licenses are included.
Terminal Services performance is optimized for a small number of connections.
Terminal Services security settings are configured higher than in applications server mode.
By Default, only members of the Administrators group have permissions to connect to the remote
computer by using Terminal Services.
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5. What is the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)?
The Simple Network Management Protocol is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite and it is used to monitor,
troubleshoot, and manage network devices such a bridges, routers, hubs, and computers. Module 14, Page
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6. What four commands are understood by the SNMP agents in Windows 2000?
Get, get-next, get-bulk, and set.
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7. What is a Management Information Base (MIB)?
A MIB defines the management data that an SNMP manager can request from an SNMP agent. Module 14,
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8. What is the purpose of an SNMP community?
An SNMP community is a primitive security system for SNMP managers and agents. Module 14, Page 17.
9. What is the only communications that are initiated by the SNMP agent?
SNMP Traps are initiated by SNMP agents. Module 14, Page 22.
10. What command-line utility is used to view and verify the current TCP/IP configuration on a Windows 2000
computer?
Ipconfig
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11. What command-line utility is used to test connectivity between two computers running TCP/IP?
Ping
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12. What command-line utility allows viewing of the ARP cache?
Arp –a
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13. What command-line utility checks the path to a destination IP address?
Tracert (trace route)
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14. What command-line utility detects packet loss over multiple-hop trips?
Pathping
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15. What command-line utility tests name resolution through DNS?
Nslookup
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16. What command-line utility diagnoses network problems by checking all aspects of a host computer’s
network configuration and connections?
NetDiag
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17. What command-line utility will list the NetBIOS names that a computer has registered?
Nbtstat –n
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18. What is the command-line utility that will display the shared resources on a computer (server) named
myserver1?
Net view \\myserver1
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19. What is the function of a network packet analyzer?
A network packet analyzer captures, filters, and analyzes network traffic (packets). Module 15, Page 27.
20. What is the name of Microsoft’s software-based network packet analyzer?
Microsoft Network Monitor. Module 15, Page 27.
21. What is the purpose of Gateway Services for NetWare?
Gateway Services for NetWare enables a computer running Windows 2000 Server to access the resources
on a NetWare server and provides client computers with access to the NetWare resources. Module 16, Page
3.
22. What must be setup on a Novell NetWare server before installing Gateway Services for NetWare on a
Windows 2000 server?
1) A user account on the NetWare server with the same name and password as the user account configured
as the gateway account.
2) A group account named NTGateway with the user account added to it.
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23. What additional utilities are made available when Services for NetWare are purchased and installed on a
Windows 2000 server?
1) Microsoft Directory Synchronization Services.
2) File Migration Utility.
3) File and Print Services for NetWare.
Module 16, Page 9.
24. What are the components of Appletalk Network Integration Services?
1) File Services for Macintosh
2) Print Services for Macintosh
3) The Appletalk Protocol
Module 16, Page 12.
25. What is the purpose of Microsoft’s Host Integration Server 2000?
Host Integration Server 2000 allows computers on a LAN to connect to IBM mainframes or AS/400
computers using IBM SNA protocols? Module 16, Page 19.
26. What Microsoft product allows the integration of Windows 2000 with UNIX systems?
Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX 2.0. Module 16, Page 21.
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