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Windows Server 2016 Administration Fundamentals

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Windows Server 2016 Administration Fundamentals

Overview of this book

Windows Server 2016 is the server operating system developed by Microsoft as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems, developed concurrently with Windows 10. This book is designed to get you started with Windows Server 2016. It will prepare you for your MTA 98-365 exam. With step-by-step instructions driven by targeted, easy-to-understand graphics, you will be able to understand the roles, features, functions, and quirks of Windows Server 2016. The book begins with the basics of Windows Server 2016, which includes the installation process and basic configuration. You will then move on to roles and features such as Active Directory, Hyper-V, Remote Access, Storage, and Printer. With the help of real-world examples, you will get to grips with the fundamentals of Windows Server 2016, which will help you solve difficult tasks the easy way. Later, the book also shows you maintenance and troubleshooting tasks, where with the help of best practices you will be able to manage Windows Server 2016 with ease. Each chapter ends with a questionnaire to ensure you make the best use of the content provided. By the end of this book, you will have the knowledge required to administer and manage Windows Server environments.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)

Questions

  1. An AD is a distributed database that stores objects in a hierarchical, structured, and secure format. (True | False)
  2. _______________ minimizes the number of individually assigned permissions to users or groups.
  3. Which of the following user profiles are used mostly in Windows Server-based networks?
    1. Domain user profile
    2. Security user profile
    3. Roaming user profile
    4. Mandatory using profile
  4. WINS server maps the IP addresses to BIOS names. (True | False)
  5. _______________ is a set of communication paths through which the domain controllers' replication data travels.
  6. Which of the following are AD's group scopes?
    1. Organizational Units (OU)
    2. Security group
    3. Global group
    4. Universal group
  7. UNC, is a standard to identify a share in a computer network. (True | False)
  8. _______________ is a server that is responsible for securely authenticating requests to access resources in...