MCSE 70-296: Planning and Maintaining Windows Server 2003 Environment

Question 1

You are planning a Windows Server 2003 environment for a company with 500 users. Which server role should you deploy to centrally manage software updates across all client computers?

Accepted Answer

Software Update Services (SUS)

Answer

Windows Update

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Systems Management Server (SMS)

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Group Policy Software Installation

Question 2

A Windows Server 2003 computer running as a domain controller experiences a hardware failure. Which backup type allows you to perform an authoritative restore of Active Directory?

Accepted Answer

Normal backup with System State data

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Incremental backup of the SYSVOL folder

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Differential backup of the registry

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Copy backup of the domain database

Question 3

You need to deploy a software application to all computers in a specific OU using Group Policy. Which Group Policy node should you use to assign the application to computers?

Accepted Answer

Computer Configuration > Software Settings > Software Installation

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User Configuration > Software Settings > Software Installation

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User Configuration > Windows Settings > Scripts

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Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > System

Question 4

Which tool in Windows Server 2003 allows administrators to manage remote servers' services, event logs, and shares from a single console?

Accepted Answer

Computer Management MMC snap-in

Answer

Remote Desktop for Administration

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Remote Assistance

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Terminal Services Manager

Question 5

You are planning disk storage for a Windows Server 2003 file server. Which RAID level provides disk striping with parity, offering fault tolerance while maximizing storage efficiency across 5 disks?

Accepted Answer

RAID-5

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RAID-0

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RAID-1

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RAID-10

Question 6

A Windows Server 2003 server's performance is degraded. You use Performance Monitor and notice the Pages/sec counter consistently exceeds 20. What does this indicate?

Accepted Answer

The server has insufficient RAM

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The processor is overloaded

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The network interface is saturated

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The disk subsystem has failed

Question 7

Which Windows Server 2003 feature enables administrators to install, configure, and manage software on remote computers using a command-line interface without requiring a GUI session?

Accepted Answer

Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)

Answer

Telnet Server

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Remote Desktop for Administration

Answer

Remote Shell (RSH)