MCTS 70-640 Technology & Digital Applications 3

Question 1

What is the primary function of Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) in Windows Server 2008?

Accepted Answer

Providing single sign-on access to applications across organizational boundaries

Answer

AD FS enables federated identity, allowing users to authenticate once and access resources in partner organizations or web applications using claims-based identity.

Question 2

In AD FS terminology, what is the role of a 'claims provider'?

Accepted Answer

The organization that authenticates the user and issues claims

Answer

A claims provider authenticates users and issues security tokens containing claims (attributes) about those users.

Question 3

What is the purpose of AD Rights Management Services (AD RMS) in an enterprise environment?

Accepted Answer

Protecting sensitive documents and email by enforcing usage policies regardless of location

Answer

AD RMS uses encryption and usage policies to protect documents and email so that access restrictions persist even when content is moved or forwarded.

Question 4

Which AD RMS component issues end-user licenses that allow a specific user to access rights-protected content?

Accepted Answer

Root Cluster

Answer

The AD RMS Root Cluster (and subordinate licensing clusters) issue use licenses that grant specific users rights to decrypt and use protected content.

Question 5

An AD FS deployment requires a server that accepts authentication requests from external users on behalf of the internal AD FS server. Which component fulfills this role?

Accepted Answer

Federation Service Proxy

Answer

The Federation Service Proxy sits in the DMZ and forwards authentication requests from external clients to the internal Federation Service.

MCTS 70-640 Exam Practice Test

MCTS 70-640 Exam Practice Test

MCTS 70-640 Technology & Digital Applications 3