Server 2012 Installation
Server 2016 Installation
Server Upgrade
Practice Questions
Bonus
100

Which editions of Windows Server 2012 support a Server Core installation?

Standard Edition

Data Center Edition

100

Which editions of Windows Server 2016 support a Server Core installation?

Standard Edition

Datacenter Edition

100
Which three systems cannot be directly upgraded to Windows Server 2016?
Windows 2000 Server

Windows 2003 Server

Windows 2008 Server

 



100


You are preparing to install Windows Server 2012 on a new server. The server has the following hardware:

2 TB RAM
16 64-bit Intel-VT processors
10 GB mirrored hard disk for the system partition

You will use the server for the following server roles: File and Storage Services
Print and Document Services
Windows Deployment Services

You want to select the minimum Windows Server 2012 edition to support the required roles and hardware.

Which edition should you install?

A. Datacenter 

B. Essentials 

C. Standard 

D. Foundation


Standard

100

What does the Essential edition Support?

Two CPU sockets and up to 64 GB of RAM

Up to 25 user accounts

Up to 50 compuer accounts

200

What is the system volume free space requirement for Windows Server 2012?

32 GB

200

What is the system volume free space requirement for Windows Server 2016?

32 GB

200

Which systems cannot be directly upgraded to Windows Server 2012 R2?

Windows 2000 Server

Windows 2003 Server


200


You are preparing to install Windows Server 2012 on a new server. The server has the following hardware:

32 GB RAM
One quad-core Intel-VT 64-bit processor
100 GB mirrored hard disk for the system partition

You will use the server for the following server roles: File and Storage Services
Print and Document Services

You want to select the minimum Windows Server 2012 edition to support the required roles. Which edition should you install?

A. Essentials edition 

B. Datacenter edition 

C. Standard edition 

D. Foundation edition


D. Foundation edition


200

What does the Essentials Edition not support?


Server Core Installation

Full Hyper-V virtualization services

Server clustering

300

How many virtual instances are allowed on each Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition?

Two.

300
How many virtual instances are allowed on each Windows Server 2016 Standard edition?

Two

300

Which tool allows you to perform migration?

Windows Server migration tool. 

This feature provides Windows PowerShell Cmdlets that you can use to migrate the roles between servers. 

300


You are installing Windows Server 2016 on a new computer.

Using the RAID controller on the motherboard, you configure three hard disks in a RAID 5 array. You leave the array unpartitioned and unformatted. You edit the BIOS boot order to boot from the optical drive. You insert the installation DVD, boot to the disc, and start the installation.

When you are prompted to select the disk where you want to install Windows, the RAID array you created does not show as a possible destination disk.

What can you do to get Windows to recognize the RAID array?

A. On the screen where you select the disk to install Windows on, click Format.

B. Restart the installation and choose Repair your computer. Open a command prompt and use Diskpart to partition and format the array.

C. Restart the installation and choose Repair your computer. Open a command prompt and run Fixmbr and Fixboot.

D. Reboot the computer. In the BIOS, change the SATA disk mode to RAID.

E. On the screen where you select the disk to install Windows, click Load Driver.


E. On the screen where you select the disk to install Windows, click Load Driver.

300

What does the Export-SmigServerSetting do?

Exports a role or feature and stores it in a migration store. 

A migration store can include such things as a shared folder, removable media, or a location directly on the destination server. 

400

What is the difference between a full installation of Windows Server 2012 and a Server Core installation?

Full Installation: GUI

Server Core: No GUI

400

How is the activation process accomplished for a server installation? How can you manage activation from the command line?

It is handled by the Software Licensing Manager

Use the /alto command

400

What are the steps to performing a Windows Server Upgrade?

1. Install the latest updates

2. Back-Up the Source System. 

3. Model the Upgrade in the Lab

4. Gather Application Installation Media and Keys

5. Prepare to License the Upgraded Server

6. Start the Upgrade

400


After installing Windows Server, the computer will have several settings that were configured during installation by default. These settings can be seen on the Local Server Properties page.

Which of the following Local Server properties will you most likely need to configure? (Select two.)

A. A static IP address for Ethernet0.

B. The time zone that matches the server's location. 

C. Windows updates to be installed automatically. 

D. Disk management to apply fault tolerance. 

E. Windows Defender to turn real-time protection on.


A. A static IP address for Ethernet0

B. The time zone that matches the server's location.

400
Finish this sentence!


The process required to perform the migration will differ depending upon the type of ____ being migrated. 

A. Type of network

B. Type of role

C. Type of connection

D. Type of server. 

500

Define these terms:

GUI

CPU

RAM

SMB

GUI: A graphical user interface is an interface that makes it easier for a human to interact with computers. 

CPU: The abbreviation for central processing unit, which is the primary component of a computer that process instructions

RAM: The abbreviation for random-access memory. 

SMB: The abbreviation for Server Message Block, which is a protocol for sharing files, printers, serial ports, and communications abstractions, such as named pipes and mail slots, between computers. 

500

Define the following terms:

PID

HWID

PID: A PID is a unique number that helps identify a hardware product or a registered software product. 

HWID: The Hardware ID (HWID) is a set of numbers and capitalized letters that uniquely identify your computer to any software. 

500

Finish the sentence.

To migrate a server role, the Windows Server Migration Tools feature must be installed on ____ the source and destination servers. 

A. Neither of

B. Both

C. Only One

B. Both

500


You are ready to export the DHCP role migration file from the FS1 server to the local C:\Temp folder so it can be migrated to the FS10 server. Both servers are running Windows Server 2016, and both have the Windows Server Migration Tools (WSMT) feature installed. You have determined that the ID of the DHCP role is DHCP.

From the drop-down list, fill in the blank with the parameter that is missing from the following command:

Export -SmigServerSetting ___________ -Path C:\Temp\DHCP

-FeatureID DHCP

-FeatureID DHCP 

-ServiceID DHCP 

-RoleID DHCP 

-SmigServerID DHCP


Export -SmigServerSetting -FeatureID DHCP -Path C:\Temp\DHCP

500

Windows Server supports only _-bit processors.

A. 16

B. 8

C. 64

D. 24

C. 64

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